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§ 18-402. Representations to the public; titles

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth OccupationsEffective: October 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Title 18. Psychologists (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Prohibited Acts; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2012
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 18-402
§ 18-402. Representations to the public; titles
Currentness
In general
(a) Unless authorized to practice psychology under this title, a person may not represent to the public by title, by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to practice psychology in this State.
Title, description of services
(b) Unless authorized or permitted to do so by this title, a person may not use as a title or describe the services the person provides by use of the words “psychological”, “psychologist”, or “psychology”.

Credits

Added as Health Occupations § 16-402 by Acts Acts 1981, c. 236, § 1; eff. July 1, 1981. Renumbered as Health Occupations § 18-402 by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 11, eff. Feb. 16, 1990. Amended by Acts 2012, c. 204, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 205, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.
MD Code, Health Occupations, § 18-402, MD HEALTH OCCUP § 18-402
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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