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RS 37:1122 - Prohibited acts; penalties

LA Rev Stat § 37:1122 (2018) (N/A)
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§1122. Prohibited acts; penalties

NOTE: Subsection (A) of this Section eff. until May 1, 2015. See Acts 2014, No. 484, §1.

A. No person, unless licensed as a marriage and family therapist, shall advertise as being a "licensed marriage and family therapist".

NOTE: Subsection (A) of this Section as amended by Acts 2014, No. 484, §1, eff. May 1, 2015.

A. No person, unless licensed as a marriage and family therapist, shall advertise as being a "licensed marriage and family therapist" or a "provisional licensed marriage and family therapist".

B.(1) Any person who violates this Section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars for the first offense and one thousand dollars for each subsequent offense.

(2) In addition to the imposition of a fine, the board may proceed with an action to enjoin and restrain any unlicensed person from violating the provisions of this Chapter. The board shall not be required to post bond for such proceeding.

Acts 2001, No. 1195, §1; Acts 2014, No. 484, §1, eff. May 1, 2015.

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