Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted hereunder shall be guilty of a class D felony. For the purposes of this section, each instance of patient contact or consultation which is in violation of any provision of this chapter shall constitute a separate offense. Failure to renew a license in a timely manner shall not constitute a violation for the purposes of this section.
(P.A. 73-570, S. 11, 12; P.A. 84-526, S. 14; P.A. 13-258, S. 86.)
History: P.A. 84-526 amended section by changing penalty for violation of any provision of chapter to a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment of not more than five years, and added provisions that each instance of patient contact or consultation shall constitute a separate offense and failure to renew license in timely manner is not a violation for purposes of section; P.A. 13-258 changed penalty from fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment of not more than 5 years to a class D felony and made a technical change.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 399 - Speech and Language Pathologists
Section 20-408. - Definitions.
Section 20-409. - Advisory Council on Speech Pathologists and Audiologists.
Section 20-410. - License required.
Section 20-411. - Qualification for licensure. Waiver of written examination.
Section 20-412. - Fees. License renewal.
Section 20-413. - Permitted activities.
Section 20-414. - Disciplinary action; grounds.
Section 20-415. - Reissue of license. Discretion of Department of Health Services.
Section 20-416. - Administrative proceedings. Appeals. Regulations.