148F.6  Assistants and technicians. 
  1.  a.  A person shall not work as an assistant to an orthotist or prosthetist or provide patient care services or fabrication of orthoses or prostheses, unless the work is performed under the supervision of a licensed orthotist or prosthetist.
  b.  An assistant may perform orthotic or prosthetic procedures and related tasks in the management of patient care. An assistant may also fabricate, repair, and maintain orthoses and prostheses.
  2.  A technician may assist a person licensed under this chapter with fabrication of orthoses, prostheses, or pedorthic devices but shall not provide direct patient care.
2012 Acts, ch 1101, §18