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§ 1916. Restrictions on the use of title “Licensed Social Worker”

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed) (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 33. Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act (Refs & Annos)
63 P.S. § 1916
§ 1916. Restrictions on the use of title “Licensed Social Worker”
Only individuals who have received licenses as licensed social workers under this act may style themselves as licensed social workers and use the letters “L.S.W.” in connection with their names, and it shall be unlawful for an individual to style himself or herself as a licensed social worker or use any words or symbols indicating or tending to indicate that he or she is a licensed social worker without holding a license in good standing under this act.

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1987, July 9, P.L. 220, No. 39, § 16, effective in 18 months. Amended 1998, Dec. 21, P.L. 1017, No. 136, § 3, effective in 60 days.
63 P.S. § 1916, PA ST 63 P.S. § 1916
Current through Act 4 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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