Indiana § 25-8.5-3-6 Prohibitions; exceptions

Indiana Statutes

§ 25-8.5-3-6 — Prohibitions; exceptions

Indiana § 25-8.5-3-6

Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 8.5BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS

Ch. 3Licensure

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Ind. Code § 25-8.5-3-6 (2026).

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(a)An individual may not:

(1)profess to be a licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant behavior analyst;

(2)use the initials "LBA" or "LABA" or any other words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the individual is a licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant behavior analyst; or

(3)practice applied behavior analysis; unless the individual holds a license issued under this chapter.

(b)This chapter does not limit the use of applied behavior analysis techniques by an individual who:

(1)does not use a title specified in subsection (a); and

(2)is one (1) of the following:

(A)A licensed or certified health care professional acting within the scope of the individual's license or certificate and within the individual's training.

(B)A student, an int

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(a) An individual may not:
(1) profess to be a licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant
behavior analyst;
(2) use the initials "LBA" or "LABA" or any other words, letters,
abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the
individual is a licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant
behavior analyst; or
(3) practice applied behavior analysis;
unless the individual holds a license issued under this chapter.
(b) This chapter does not limit the use of applied behavior analysis
techniques by an individual who:
(1) does not use a title specified in subsection (a); and
(2) is one (1) of the following:
(A) A licensed or certified health care professional acting
within the scope of the individual's license or certificate and
within the individual's training.
(B) A student, an intern, or a trainee pursuing a course of study
to gain licensure under this article in an accredited eligible
postsecondary educational institution or training institution.
(C) An individual who is not a resident of Indiana, if the
individual:
(i) performs the services in Indiana for not more than five (5)
days in any one (1) month and not more than fifteen (15) days
within any one (1) calendar year; and
(ii) is authorized to perform the services under the laws of the
state or country in which the individual resides.
(D) Either:
(i) an applied behavior analysis direct contact technician; or
(ii) a family member implementing a plan within the family
home;
who acts under the extended authority and direction of a
behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst licensed under
this chapter.
(E) A professional who provides general applied behavior
analysis services to an organization as long as the services are
provided for the benefit of the organization and do not involve
direct services to an individual.