| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. A-1. 32 MRSA §3112, sub-§5, ¶D, as enacted by PL 1979, c. 555, | §2, is repealed. |
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| | Sec. A-2. 32 MRSA §3114-A, sub-§2, ¶B, as amended by PL 1999, c. 386, | Pt. K, §4, is further amended to read: |
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| B. Pay an application fee established by the board in an | amount not to exceed $75 as set under section 3116-A. |
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| | Sec. A-3. 32 MRSA §3115, as amended by PL 1983, c. 413, §136, is | further amended to read: |
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| | The board shall license any an applicant who meets the | requirements of this chapter and pays the biennial licensure | fee specified in section 3116 as set under section 3116-A. The | fee for original licenses effective for one year or less | during the biennial licensing period shall be is 1/2 the fee | specified in section 3116 set under section 3116-A. Each | person licensed shall receive receives a certificate. Every | certificate of licensure and renewal certificate for the | current biennium shall must be conspicuously displayed at the | place of employment of the licensee. A certificate of | licensure as a physical therapist shall entitle entitles the | person to whom it is granted to engage in the practice of | physical therapy anywhere in this State and to use the words | "physical therapist" or letters "P.T." to indicate that he the | person is licensed in this State. A certificate of licensure | as a physical therapist assistant shall entitle entitles the | person to whom it is granted to act as a physical therapist | assistant and to use the words "physical therapist assistant" | or letters "P.T.A." to indicate that he the person is licensed | in this State. |
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| | Sec. A-4. 32 MRSA §3116, as amended by PL 1999, c. 386, Pt. K, | §5, is further amended to read: |
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| §3116. Biennial licensure renewal |
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| | All licenses must be renewed biennially on or before March | 31st of each even-numbered year or at such other times as the | Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation may | designate upon application by the licensee accompanied by the | fee set under section 3116-A. The biennial licensure renewal | fee may not exceed $60. Any license not renewed by March 31st |
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