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CA JURISPRUDENCE PT EXAM LATEST 2024-
2025 ACTUAL EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
EXPLANATIONS
Article 1. Administration - Answer✔️✔️-Chapter may be cited as the Physical Therapy
Practice Act
What is the highest priority of the PTBC in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and
disciplinary functions? 2602.1 - Answer✔️✔️-Protection of the public
Who composes the members of the PTBC? 2603 - Answer✔️✔️-One PT involved in PT
education (the only one that can be full-time faculty), 3 licensed PTs that have been
practicing PT for 5 years, 3 public members who are not licensed by the PTBC or any
other Medical Board of CA
What is the term of the board members? When does this term expire? 2604 -
Answer✔️✔️-Term is 4 years, expires on June 1st each year
Who appoints the board members? 2604 - Answer✔️✔️-The Governor appoints one
public member and the 4 PTs. The Senate Rules Committee and the Speaker of the
Assembly both appoint 1 public member each
How long can a member serve for the board? 2604 - Answer✔️✔️-No more than 2
consecutive terms
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Who is president of the board? 2604 - Answer✔️✔️-The members elect one of the
members to act as president. This occurs annually
Who can remove members of the board, and under what circumstances? 2604 -
Answer✔️✔️-The appointing power has the ability to remove members for neglect of
duties required by law OR for unprofessional/dishonorable conduct
What are the mandatory qualifications for the public members of the board? 2604.5 -
Answer✔️✔️-Shall be a citizen of CA, shall NOT be an officer/faculty member engaged in
PT education, shall NOT be licensed by the Medical Board of CA
What is the compensation for board members? 2606 Section 103 - Answer✔️✔️-Per
diem $100 for each day spent in the discharge of official duties, reimbursed for traveling
and other expenses incurred from the performance of official duties. These are subject
to the availability of money. The member cannot receive board money for a day on
which they were compensated for their regular employment.
May the board have employees? 2607 - Answer✔️✔️-The board may employ clerical
assistants and employees deemed necessary to carry out its powers and duties. They
shall be considered public employees
Who is the "Executive Officer?" 2607.5 - Answer✔️✔️-A person exempt from civil service
that exercises the powers and performs the duties delegated by the board. They are
appointed by the board.
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What does the Inspections/Report section state? 2608.5 - Answer✔️✔️-Each board
member or licensed PT appointed by the board may inspect or require reports from any
place providing PT services including their records with respect to PT services.
When and where MUST the board hold meetings? 2611 - Answer✔️✔️-At least once a
year, meetings shall be held in Sacramento, LA, and SF. Additional meetings may be
held as designated by the board until business is concluded.
How must the board give notice of meetings? 2612 - Answer✔️✔️-Notice will be given in
accordance with the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act
Who is the commissioner on examination? 2613 - Answer✔️✔️-A board appointed,
qualified person to give the whole/portion of any examination. They do not need to be a
member of the board, but they are subject to the same rules/regulations and entitled to
the same fee as if they were a board member.
What type of hearings may the board conduct, and what can they do upon conclusion of
the hearing? 2614 - Answer✔️✔️-The board shall hear matters including but not limited to
any contested case or any petition for reinstatement, restoration, or modification of
probation; conducted in accordance with Chapter 5...At the conclusion, the board shall
deny an application for, suspend or revoke, or impose probation conditions upon, a
license or approval
What kind of regulations may the board adopt? 2615 - Answer✔️✔️-The board may adopt
regulations (from time to time) that may be necessary to enforce the PT Practice Act.