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Utah Code Title 58. Occupations and Professions § 58-24b-405. Animal physical therapy

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) Subject to Subsection 58-28-307(12)(b), a licensed physical therapist may practice animal physical therapy if the licensed physical therapist completes at least 100 hours of animal physical therapy training and education, which shall include:

(a) 50 hours of on-the-job training under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian;

(b) completion of a quadruped anatomy course; and

(c) continuing education for the required hours remaining.

(2) Subject to Subsection 58-28-307(12)(b), a licensed physical therapist assistant may practice animal physical therapy, within the scope of the licensed physical therapist assistant's practice, if the licensed physical therapist assistant:

(a) is under the on-site supervision or general supervision of a physical therapist who has complied with the requirements of Subsection (1); and

(b) completes at least 100 hours of animal physical therapy training and education, which shall include:

(i) 50 hours of on-the-job training under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian;

(ii) completion of a quadruped anatomy course; and

(iii) continuing education for the required hours remaining.

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