# Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-2: Qualifications of occupational therapists

> Hawaii · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-2

## Section

- **Citation:** Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-2
- **Heading:** Qualifications of occupational therapists
- **Jurisdiction:** Hawaii
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** HI Code / Division 2 / Title 25 / Chapter 457G / Section 457G-2

## Text

(a) To qualify for licensure in this State, occupational therapists shall have completed the educational requirements and supervised field work experience required for certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and shall have passed a national certification examination administered by that association.

(b) In the case of foreign-trained persons, the applicant for an occupational therapy license shall have completed the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy eligibility determination process for occupational therapists and shall have passed a national certification examination administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. [L 1978, c 146, pt of §1; am L 1998, c 35, §1 as superseded by c 97, §§2, 4; am L 2001, c 198, §3; am L 2003, c 97, §4; am L 2014, c 209, §5]

## Nearby sections

- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-1.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-1.2 Occupational therapy program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-1.2.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-1.3 Powers and duties of the director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-1.3.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-1.4 License required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-1.4.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-1.5 Practice of occupational therapy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-1.5.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-2 Qualifications of occupational therapists.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-2.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-2.6 Qualifications of occupational therapy assistants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-2.6.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-2.7 Supervision of occupational therapy assistants; partnership with occupational therapists.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-2.7.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-3 §§457G-3 and 457G-4 REPEALED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-3.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-5 Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-5.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-6 Biennial renewal; failure to renew; restoration, inactive license; conversion from registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-6.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-7 License revocation or suspension; reinstatement; probation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-7.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 457G-8 Revocation of license or denial of application to renew, restore, or reinstate a license based on conviction requiring registration as a sex offender;](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D2_T25_C457G_S457G-8.md)

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