FLORIDA PT & PTA LAWS,
RULES, AND PRACTICE
STANDARDS EXAM WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT 2026/2027 STUDY
PURPOSE OF THE LAWS & RULES EXAM
ALL FLORIDA PT AND PTA APPLICANTS MUST PASS THE FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES
EXAMINATION DEVELOPED BY THE FSBPT TO ENSURE UNDERSTANDING OF STATE LAWS THAT
GOVERN PT PRACTICE.
EXAM FORMAT
50 MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (40 SCORED, 10 PILOT)
EXAM TIME
60 MINUTES
EXAM DELIVERY
COMPUTER-BASED (NO REFERENCE MATERIALS ALLOWED)
LEGISLATIVE INTENT & DEFINITIONS
25% OF QUESTIONS, 10 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
BOARD POWERS & DUTIES
5% OF QUESTIONS, 2 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
LICENSURE & EXAMINATION
, 7.5% OF QUESTIONS, 3 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
PATIENT CARE
35% OF QUESTIONS, 14 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
DISCIPLINARY ACTION & UNLAWFUL PRACTICE
15% OF QUESTIONS, 6 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
CONSUMER ADVOCACY
12.5% OF QUESTIONS, 5 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
CHAPTER 486, FLORIDA STATUTES
PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE
CHAPTER 456, FLORIDA STATUTES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS & OCCUPATIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE 64B17, FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PHYSICAL THERAPY RULES
486.011 - SHORT TITLE
CALLED THE 'PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE ACT.'
486.015 - LEGISLATIVE INTENT
ENSURES EVERY PT PRACTITIONER IN FLORIDA MEETS MINIMUM COMPETENCY
REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE PRACTICE.
BOARD
THE FLORIDA BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE
DEPARTMENT
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
RULES, AND PRACTICE
STANDARDS EXAM WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT 2026/2027 STUDY
PURPOSE OF THE LAWS & RULES EXAM
ALL FLORIDA PT AND PTA APPLICANTS MUST PASS THE FLORIDA LAWS AND RULES
EXAMINATION DEVELOPED BY THE FSBPT TO ENSURE UNDERSTANDING OF STATE LAWS THAT
GOVERN PT PRACTICE.
EXAM FORMAT
50 MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (40 SCORED, 10 PILOT)
EXAM TIME
60 MINUTES
EXAM DELIVERY
COMPUTER-BASED (NO REFERENCE MATERIALS ALLOWED)
LEGISLATIVE INTENT & DEFINITIONS
25% OF QUESTIONS, 10 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
BOARD POWERS & DUTIES
5% OF QUESTIONS, 2 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
LICENSURE & EXAMINATION
, 7.5% OF QUESTIONS, 3 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
PATIENT CARE
35% OF QUESTIONS, 14 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
DISCIPLINARY ACTION & UNLAWFUL PRACTICE
15% OF QUESTIONS, 6 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
CONSUMER ADVOCACY
12.5% OF QUESTIONS, 5 QUESTIONS (OUT OF 40)
CHAPTER 486, FLORIDA STATUTES
PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE
CHAPTER 456, FLORIDA STATUTES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS & OCCUPATIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE 64B17, FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PHYSICAL THERAPY RULES
486.011 - SHORT TITLE
CALLED THE 'PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE ACT.'
486.015 - LEGISLATIVE INTENT
ENSURES EVERY PT PRACTITIONER IN FLORIDA MEETS MINIMUM COMPETENCY
REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE PRACTICE.
BOARD
THE FLORIDA BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE
DEPARTMENT
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH