ORS 688.110: Temporary permit; fee.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) The Oregon Board of Physical Therapy, in its discretion, may issue without examination a temporary permit to a person to practice as a physical therapist or to work as a physical therapist assistant in this state if the person files an application for license as provided in ORS 688.040 or 688.080, and pays to the board at the time of filing the application the temporary permit fee. (2) A person holding a temporary permit may practice physical therapy only under the direction of a physical therapist licensed under ORS 688.010 to 688.201. (3) The temporary permit shall be granted for a period not to exceed three months. The board may renew the temporary permit at its discretion for no more than 90 days. [1959 c.461 §12; 1969 c.339 §12; 1971 c.585 §11; 1975 c.526 §10; 1983 c.224 §3; 1991 c.703 §31; 2005 c.627 §9; 2016 c.13 §5; 2019 c.43 §21] 688.110. (1) The Oregon Board of Physical Therapy, in its discretion, may issue without examination a temporary permit to a person to practice as a physical therapist or to work as a physical therapist assistant in this state if the person files an application for license as provided in ORS 688.080, and pays to the board at the time of filing the application the temporary permit fee. (2) A person holding a temporary permit may practice physical therapy only under the direction of a physical therapist licensed under ORS 688.010 to 688.201. (3) The temporary permit shall be granted for a period not to exceed three months. The board may renew the temporary permit at its discretion for no more than 90 days.
Official history and status
History: Note: The amendments to 688.110 by section 15, chapter 627, Oregon Laws 2025, become operative July 1, 2027. See section 24, chapter 627, Oregon Laws 2025. The text that is operative on and after July 1, 2027, is set forth for the user’s convenience.
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 848-010-0026: Temporary Permits — implements
- OAR 848-010-0026: Temporary Permits — authority
- OAR 848-010-0033: Renewal Of License Required — implements
- OAR 848-010-0033: Renewal Of License Required — authority
- OAR 848-040-0180: Standards for Telehealth Services — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 688.040 — resolved
- 688.080 — resolved
- ORS 688.010 — resolved
- 688.201 — resolved
- ORS 688.080 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 688.020: License required to practice physical therapy or use designation.
- ORS 688.120: Fraudulent representations prohibited.
- ORS 688.140: Grounds for discipline; sanctions; civil penalties.
- ORS 688.160: Oregon Board of Physical Therapy; qualifications; terms; vacancies; duties; rules; fees; meetings; executive director.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors688.html