Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.17822 (2026)

Physical therapist; practice in hospital; condition.

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PUBLIC HEALTH CODE

Act 368 of 1978

333.17822 Physical therapist; practice in hospital; condition.

Sec. 17822.

This part does not prohibit a hospital, as a condition of employment or the granting of staff privileges, from requiring that a physical therapist perform activities within his or her scope of practice in the hospital if that treatment is prescribed by an individual who is an advanced practice registered nurse as that term is defined in section 17201, or who holds a license issued under part 166, 170, 175, or 180, or an equivalent license issued by another state.

History: Add. 1987, Act 213, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1987 ;-- Am. 2005, Act 281, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2005 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 499, Eff. Apr. 9, 2017

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Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Brown v. Hayes, 716 N.W.2d 13 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006).

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Brown v. Hayes, 716 N.W.2d 13 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “We thus reject defendants' argument that only a physical therapist, and not an occupational therapist, may be qualified to give expert testimony under § 2169(1).”

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