A. Except as provided in section 32-4301, a license issued under this chapter is subject to renewal every two years and expires unless renewed. The board may reinstate an expired license if the licensee:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-3426

  • Board: means the board of occupational therapy examiners. See Arizona Laws 32-3401
  • Occupational therapist: means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter to practice occupational therapy and who is a graduate of an accredited occupational therapy education program, completes the approved fieldwork and passes the examination as required by the board pursuant to section 32-3424. See Arizona Laws 32-3401
  • Occupational therapy: means the use of therapeutic activities or modalities to promote engagement in activities with individuals who are limited by physical or cognitive injury or illness, psychosocial dysfunction, developmental or learning disabilities, sensory processing or modulation deficits or the aging process in order to achieve optimum functional performance, maximize independence, prevent disability and maintain health. See Arizona Laws 32-3401
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215

1. Complies with board rules for renewal of licenses.

2. Is not in violation of this chapter or board rules or orders.

3. Pays the fees prescribed pursuant to section 32-3427.

B. A licensee may request and the board may grant inactive status to a licensee who ceases to practice as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant.

C. The board may establish by rule additional requirements for license renewal to require the successful completion of a prescribed number of hours of continuing education as a condition of licensure renewal.

D. A licensee must report to the board in writing a name change and any change in business or home address within thirty days after the change.

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