§ 25-27.5-7-1 — Unauthorized practice

Indiana § 25-27.5-7-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 25: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Art. 27.5: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
• Ch. 7: Unauthorized Practice; Penalty; Sanctions

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An individual may not:
(1) profess to be a physician assistant;
(2) use the title "physician assistant", including the use of the title
by a physician who is not licensed under IC 25-22.5; or
(3) use the initials "P.A." or any other words, letters,
abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the
individual is a physician assistant licensed under this article;
unless the individual is licensed under this article. However, use of the
initials "PA" by a public accountant who is authorized to use the initials
"PA" by IC 25-2.1-12-6 is not a violation of this section.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.227-1993, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.2-1996, SEC.271; P.L.90-2007, SEC.28; P.L.3-2008, SEC.195.