Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 5. |
Subtitle 38. BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS |
Chapter 10.38.09. Speech-Impaired Applicants |
Sec. 10.38.09.02. Other Requirements
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A. A foreign-trained speech-impaired applicant shall notify the Board before taking a Board-approved standardized test of oral competency.
B. The Board shall attempt to locate a speech-language pathologist fluent in the applicant's native language to assess the impairment.
C. A foreign-trained applicant who is in need of foreign accent reduction, but has competency in his or her native language, may obtain assistance from a bilingual speech-language pathologist before attempting to pass the test of spoken English.