PTA LAWS AND RULES EXAM FLORIDA
SCRIPT 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Practitioner of record. Answer: 458 md
459 osteopathic
460 chiropractor
461 podiatrist
466 dentist
⩥ Board of PT practice # of members. Answer: 7
⩥ Board of PT practice members. Answer: 5 PTs (at least 4 years) - 1
may be a full time faculty member
2 never been licensed health care practioners
⩥ Board of PT practice terms. Answer: 4 years
⩥ How many times can you fail boards?. Answer: 5 times
3 attempts and then educational training required then 2 more attempts
allowed
,⩥ Requirements for temporary license (5). Answer: 1. application for
permit
2. graduate of US PT school
3. application for licensure
4. proof of malpractice insurance
5. documentation of supervising therapist
--must pass laws and rules?
⩥ temporary license supervising therapist requirements. Answer:
licensed at least 6 months. DIRECT supervision. cosign all records.
⩥ Temporary permit voiding. Answer: 1. if does not pass NPTE
2. within 6 months
⩥ Reactivation of a license rules. Answer: 1. fee no greater than 200
2. CEU requirements not greater than 10 hours for each year
3. Has practiced 4 years in another state
4. PAsses NPTE exam
⩥ Continuing education requirements. Answer: 24 hours
12 can be online
2 prevention of medical errors (no more than 3)
,1 HIV/AIDS (no more than 3)
no more than 5 hours of risk management
⩥ Reasons to miss board meeting. Answer: court order, subpeona, death
of family member, illness, hospitalization of immediate family
Cannot miss more than 3 consecutive board meetings unless excused.
⩥ Florida Statutes. Answer: PT - Chapter 486
other 456
⩥ Florida administrative code. Answer: 64b17
⩥ Probable cause panel. Answer: 2 people - designate chair (2 members
or 1 current and 1 past member)
⩥ application fees:
licensure by endorsement
licensure by NPTE
Laws and rules exam
Initial licensure
unlicensed activity fee
biennial fee for active
, biennial fee for inactive
retired status fee
delinquent status fee
reactivate license
change of status. Answer: licensure by endorsement 100
licensure by NPTE 100
Laws and rules exam 25
Initial licensure 75
unlicensed activity fee 5
biennial fee for active 75
biennial fee for inactive 50
retired status fee 50
delinquent status fee 55
reactivate license 50
change of status 40
⩥ How many years must you have passed the NPTE and laws and rules
to receive license?. Answer: within 5 years
⩥ Replication for license exam? laws and rules?. Answer: DOH form
#DOH-MQA 1143
SCRIPT 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Practitioner of record. Answer: 458 md
459 osteopathic
460 chiropractor
461 podiatrist
466 dentist
⩥ Board of PT practice # of members. Answer: 7
⩥ Board of PT practice members. Answer: 5 PTs (at least 4 years) - 1
may be a full time faculty member
2 never been licensed health care practioners
⩥ Board of PT practice terms. Answer: 4 years
⩥ How many times can you fail boards?. Answer: 5 times
3 attempts and then educational training required then 2 more attempts
allowed
,⩥ Requirements for temporary license (5). Answer: 1. application for
permit
2. graduate of US PT school
3. application for licensure
4. proof of malpractice insurance
5. documentation of supervising therapist
--must pass laws and rules?
⩥ temporary license supervising therapist requirements. Answer:
licensed at least 6 months. DIRECT supervision. cosign all records.
⩥ Temporary permit voiding. Answer: 1. if does not pass NPTE
2. within 6 months
⩥ Reactivation of a license rules. Answer: 1. fee no greater than 200
2. CEU requirements not greater than 10 hours for each year
3. Has practiced 4 years in another state
4. PAsses NPTE exam
⩥ Continuing education requirements. Answer: 24 hours
12 can be online
2 prevention of medical errors (no more than 3)
,1 HIV/AIDS (no more than 3)
no more than 5 hours of risk management
⩥ Reasons to miss board meeting. Answer: court order, subpeona, death
of family member, illness, hospitalization of immediate family
Cannot miss more than 3 consecutive board meetings unless excused.
⩥ Florida Statutes. Answer: PT - Chapter 486
other 456
⩥ Florida administrative code. Answer: 64b17
⩥ Probable cause panel. Answer: 2 people - designate chair (2 members
or 1 current and 1 past member)
⩥ application fees:
licensure by endorsement
licensure by NPTE
Laws and rules exam
Initial licensure
unlicensed activity fee
biennial fee for active
, biennial fee for inactive
retired status fee
delinquent status fee
reactivate license
change of status. Answer: licensure by endorsement 100
licensure by NPTE 100
Laws and rules exam 25
Initial licensure 75
unlicensed activity fee 5
biennial fee for active 75
biennial fee for inactive 50
retired status fee 50
delinquent status fee 55
reactivate license 50
change of status 40
⩥ How many years must you have passed the NPTE and laws and rules
to receive license?. Answer: within 5 years
⩥ Replication for license exam? laws and rules?. Answer: DOH form
#DOH-MQA 1143
