ยง467E-13 - Prohibited acts; penalties.
ยง467E-13ย Prohibited acts; penalties.ย
(a)ย No person shall:
(1)ย Use in connection with the person's name any
designation tending to imply that the person is a social worker, licensed
bachelor social worker, licensed social worker, or licensed clinical social
worker unless the person is duly licensed and authorized under this chapter;
(2)ย Represent oneself as a social worker, licensed
bachelor social worker, licensed social worker, or licensed clinical social
worker during the time the person's license issued under this chapter is
forfeited, terminated, suspended, or revoked;
(3)ย Perform clinical diagnosis or psychotherapy
unless the person is a licensed clinical social worker; or
(4)ย Engage in autonomous and independent clinical
social work practice without being licensed as a licensed clinical social
worker.
(b)ย Any person who violates this section shall
be subject to a fine of not more than $1,000 and each day's violation shall be
deemed a separate offense. [L 1994, c 251, pt of ยง2; am L 2001, c 229, ยงยง3, 5;
am L 2002, c 16, ยง29 and c 167, ยงยง15, 17]