Occupational Licensure Compact
About The Occupational Therapy Compact
The Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact allows eligible licensed occupational therapists an alternative method for providing services in other member states. Learn more about the OT Compact here >>
Occupational Therapy Compact Commission Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Pursuant to Section 10 of the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact, the Commission and its members are required to post a notice at least thirty (30) days in advance of a meeting at which rule amendments will be considered and voted upon by the Commission.
OT Compact Commission shall hold a public hearing on the proposed rules or rule amendments if a hearing is requested by:
1. At least twenty‐five (25) persons;
2. A state or federal governmental subdivision or agency; or
3. An association having at least twenty‐five (25) members.
If one of the three standards above are met, the Commission will post a Notice of Hearing on the proposed rules to be held at a public meeting. Any such notices will posted on this webpage and include: the publication date, summary of proposed rule or rule amendments, text of the proposed rule or rule amendment, meeting date, time and location, deadline to submit comments, and a contact for further information.
If there is no information provided below this paragraph, no new rules or rule amendments have been proposed at this time.
There are two sets of Commission rules (Data System Rules & Rules on Definitions) posted on the OTCompact.org website homepage for the 30-day public comment period from November 8 – December 8, 2023. Instructions for submitting a public comment are found in each document’s link. Please submit any comments on commission rules in the manner prescribed.