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OT Compact states, 2026
10 states are open as of October 10, 2026. Occupational therapists (OTs) and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs).
Checked October 10, 2026 · Source: OT Compact, compact map
Map
One tile per state, colored by the status the commission lists, as of October 10, 2026.
AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
IL
WI
MI
NY
RI
MA
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
CA
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
DC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
HI
TX
FL
Open10Signed on, not open yet27Bill pending3No compact law11
Status by state
Signed on, not open yet27
Bill pending3
Who it covers and how it works
CoversOccupational therapists (OTs) and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs).
How it worksAn OT or OTA with a license in an open home state applies to the compact for a privilege in each other open state where they want to work. A privilege rests on the home-state license.
Home stateFor the OT Compact, your home state is your primary state of residence.
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