§ 37:3716 — Penalties

§3716. Penalties
A. It shall be a misdemeanor for any individual:
(1) Not licensed, state certified, or registered under this Chapter to represent himself
as a licensed behavior analyst, a state-certified assistant behavior analyst, or a registered line
technician.
(2) Not licensed, state certified, or registered under this Chapter to engage in the
practice of behavior analysis.
(3) To represent himself as a licensed behavior analyst or a state certified assistant
behavior analyst during the time that his license or state certificate as a behavior analyst or
an assistant behavior analyst shall be suspended or revoked or lapsed.
(4) To employ as a line technician, a line technician who is not registered pursuant
to this Chapter.
B. Such misdemeanor shall be punishable upon conviction by imprisonment for not
more than six months or by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five
hundred dollars, or both. Each violation shall be deemed a separate offense.
C. Such misdemeanor shall be prosecuted by the district attorney of the judicial
district in which the offense was committed.
NOTE: See R.S. 37:3718 regarding termination date of Chapter on July 1, 2028.

Legislative History

Acts 2013, No. 351, §2.