Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2284 – Foreign-trained applicants
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Foreign-trained applicants are subject to the provisions of this section. [PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (RPR).]
1. Approval. Applicants must receive approval for their educational programs, supervised fieldwork and English language proficiency, based on standards set by NBCOT.
[PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2284
- Board: means the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice established under this chapter. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2272
- Certification examination: means the certification examination for an occupational therapist or the certification examination for an occupational therapy assistant, both of which are administered by NBCOT. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2272
- NBCOT: means the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, formerly the AOTCB, or American Occupational Therapy Certification Board. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 2272
- Occupational therapy: includes :
2. Character references.
[PL 2019, c. 287, §15 (RP).]
3. Examination. Applicants for licensure as occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants must pass an examination as provided for in section 2280?A.
[PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (NEW).]
4. Certification. Applicants, except those applying within 3 months of having taken the certification examination who have their examination scores sent directly to the board, must submit a verification of certification form, provided by either the board or NBCOT. All forms must be completed and signed by NBCOT.
[PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (NEW).]
5. Fee. Applicants must pay the application and license fees as set under section 2285.
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. L, §9 (AMD).]
6. Temporary license. Foreign-trained applicants must receive approval to sit for the examination from NBCOT in order to be eligible for a temporary license.
[PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 746, §2 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 294, §11 (RPR). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. L, §9 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 287, §15 (AMD).