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§ 1916.3. Restriction on the use of title “Licensed Professional Counselor”

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 63 P.S. Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)Effective: October 29, 2018

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)
Effective: October 29, 2018
63 P.S. § 1916.3
§ 1916.3. Restriction on the use of title “Licensed Professional Counselor”
Only individuals who have received licenses as licensed professional counselors under this act may style themselves as licensed professional counselors and use the letters “L.P.C.” in connection with their names. It shall be unlawful for an individual to style oneself as a licensed professional counselor, advertise or engage in the independent practice of professional counseling or use any words or symbols indicating or tending to indicate that the individual is a licensed professional counselor without holding a license in good standing under this act.

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1987, July 9, P.L. 220, No. 39, § 16.3, added 1998, Dec. 21, P.L. 1017, No. 136, § 4, effective in 60 days. Amended 2018, June 29, P.L. 505, No. 76, § 1, effective in 120 days [Oct. 29, 2018].
63 P.S. § 1916.3, PA ST 63 P.S. § 1916.3
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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