Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS |
TITLE 19. SOCIAL WORKERS |
SUBTITLE 4. PROHIBITED ACTS; PENALTIES |
§ 19-402. Misrepresentation
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Unless authorized to practice social work under this title, a person may not:
(1) Represent to the public that the person is a licensed social worker; or
(2) Use any title, abbreviation, sign, card, or other representation that the person is a licensed social worker, including the use of the words "social worker" or "social work" and the use of the abbreviations "LBSW", "LGSW", "LCSW", or "LCSW-C".
HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 859, 870; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 2000, ch. 554; 2013, ch. 391.