Pennsylvania Statutes Title 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed) § 422.17. Delegation of duties to health care practitioner or technician

(a) General rule.--A medical doctor may delegate to a health care practitioner or technician the performance of a medical service if:

(b) Regulations.--The board may promulgate regulations which establish criteria pursuant to which a medical doctor may delegate the performance of medical services, preclude a medical doctor from delegating the performance of certain types of medical services or otherwise limit the ability of a medical doctor to delegate medical services.

(c) Responsibility.--A medical doctor shall be responsible for the medical services delegated to the health care practitioner or technician in accordance with subsections (a) and (b). A medical doctor's responsibility for the medical service delegated to the health care practitioner or technician is not limited by any provisions of this section.