Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 19-402 - MisrepresentationUnless authorized to practice social work under this title, a person may not:
(1) Represent to the public that the person is a licensed social worker; or(2) Use any title, abbreviation, sign, card, or other representation that the person is a licensed social worker, including the use of the words "social worker" or "social work" and the use of the abbreviations "LBSW", "LMSW", "LCSW", or "LCSW-C".Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 782,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2021.Amended by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 781,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2021.Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 549,Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2018.Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 548,Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2018.Amended by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 391,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2013.