Indiana § 25-23.6-4-1 Unlawful practices

Indiana Statutes

§ 25-23.6-4-1 — Unlawful practices

Indiana § 25-23.6-4-1

Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 23.6BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HUMAN

Ch. 4Social Workers; Unlawful Practices

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An individual may not:

(1)profess to be a social worker, licensed social worker, or licensed clinical social worker;

(2)use the title:

(A)"social worker";

(B)"licensed social worker";

(C)"licensed clinical social worker";

(D)"clinical social worker";

(E)"psychiatric social worker"; or

(F)"psychosocial worker";

(3)use any other title containing the words "social worker", "licensed social worker", or "licensed clinical social worker";

(4)use any other words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the individual is a social worker, licensed social worker, or licensed clinical social worker; or

(5)practice as a social worker, licensed social worker, or clinical social worker for compensation; unless the individual is licensed under this article.

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An individual may not:
(1) profess to be a social worker, licensed social worker, or
licensed clinical social worker;
(2) use the title:
(A) "social worker";
(B) "licensed social worker";
(C) "licensed clinical social worker";
(D) "clinical social worker";
(E) "psychiatric social worker"; or
(F) "psychosocial worker";
(3) use any other title containing the words "social worker",
"licensed social worker", or "licensed clinical social worker";
(4) use any other words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia
indicating or implying that the individual is a social worker,
licensed social worker, or licensed clinical social worker; or
(5) practice as a social worker, licensed social worker, or clinical
social worker for compensation;
unless the individual is licensed under this article.