The state Board of Physical Therapy established under section 148.67 shall administer sections 148.65 to 148.78. As used in sections 148.65 to 148.78, "board" means the state Board of Physical Therapy.
The board shall:
(1) adopt rules necessary to administer and enforce sections 148.65 to 148.78;
(2) administer, coordinate, and enforce sections 148.65 to 148.78;
(3) evaluate the qualifications of applicants;
(4) issue subpoenas, examine witnesses, and administer oaths;
(5) conduct hearings and keep records and minutes necessary to the orderly administration of sections 148.65 to 148.78;
(6) investigate persons engaging in practices that violate sections 148.65 to 148.78; and
(7) adopt rules under chapter 14 prescribing a code of ethics for licensees.
History:1951 c 479 s 2; 1991 c 106 s 6; 1999 c 245 art 9 s 48