Kansas Statutes
Article 63 - Social Workers
65-6307 Use of title by licensee; designation thereof by board; penalty for violation.

65-6307. Use of title by licensee; designation thereof by board; penalty for violation. (a) Any person who possesses a valid, unsuspended and unrevoked license issued under the provisions of this act shall have the right to practice and use the title and the abbreviations prescribed by the board for use by persons holding the license held by such person. The board shall establish a title and prescribe abbreviations for use by persons holding each class or type of license issued under the provisions of this act. No other person shall assume such titles, use such abbreviations, or any work or letter, signs, figures or devices to indicate that the person using the same is licensed as such under the provisions of this act.
(b) Any violation of this section shall constitute a class C misdemeanor.
History: L. 1974, ch. 372, § 7; L. 1980, ch. 242, § 18; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 65 - Public Health

Article 63 - Social Workers

65-6301 Purpose.

65-6302 Definitions.

65-6303 Prohibited acts; penalty.

65-6306 Qualifications for licensure; baccalaureate social worker; master social worker; specialist clinical social worker; practice of licensed specialist clinical social worker; approval of colleges or universities, criteria.

65-6307 Use of title by licensee; designation thereof by board; penalty for violation.

65-6308 Limitations on private practice of social work; penalties.

65-6309 Exemption from examination; temporary licensure; professional title.

65-6309a Temporary permit to practice; requirements; fees; expiration, extension.

65-6310 Unlawful acts; penalties.

65-6311 Grounds for suspension, limitation, condition, revocation or refusal to issue or renew license; procedure; licensure of applicant with felony conviction; requirements.

65-6313 Licenses; effective and expiration dates; renewal; continuing education; safety awareness training; reinstatement; duplicate; notice of change of address.

65-6314 Fees.

65-6315 Confidential information and communications; exceptions.

65-6316 Invalidity of part.

65-6317 Renewal of social work associate licenses; revocation or suspension.

65-6319 Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders by certain licensed social workers authorized.

65-6320 Disclosure to client at beginning of client-therapist relationship; documentation.

65-6321 Social workers licensure act; citation.

65-6322 Licensure of social worker licensed in another jurisdiction.

65-6323 Provisional licensure as social worker; remedial requirements prescribed by board; professional title.