2024 PTBC LAW FINES EXAM WITH
ANSWERS
First time violation of the California Practice Act - CORRECT-
ANSWERSMisdemeanor: Up to $1000 and/or 6 months in jail
Fraudulent medicare charges - CORRECT-ANSWERSMisdemeanor: Up to
$5000
Excessive Prescription - CORRECT-ANSWERSMisdemeanor: 100-$600 and/or
60-180 days in jail
Pretending to be a PTA - CORRECT-ANSWERSMisdemeanor: Up to $1000
and/or 6 months in jail
Failure to report abuse - CORRECT-ANSWERSMisdemeanor: Up to $1000
and/or 6 month in jail
Administrative Fines: what are they for, who administers it, what is fee -
CORRECT-ANSWERSViolations of:
(1) The Physical Therapy Practice Act (Business and Professions Code section
2600 et seq.).
(2) A regulation adopted by the board.
(3) Other statutes or regulations for which the board has authority to issue a
citation.
Issued by the Executive Officer
$100-$2500 depending on a multitude of factors
Administrative Fines: When will they increase beyond regular fees (4
reasons), what amount - CORRECT-ANSWERSCan increase to $5000 if:
(1) The citation involves a violation that presents an immediate threat to the
health and safety of another person.
(2) The citation involves multiple violations of the Physical Therapy Practice
Act or these regulations that demonstrate a willful disregard of the law.
(3) The citation involves a violation or violations perpetrated against a senior
citizen or disabled person.
(4) The cited person has a history of two or more prior citations of the same
or similar violations.
List of items that constitute as unprofessional conduct which can lead to
suspension and/or revoke - CORRECT-ANSWERS(a) Violating or attempting to
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