Effective - 28 Aug 1998
345.075. Practice without license, prohibited, penalty. — Any person who practices or holds himself or herself out to be a speech-language pathologist, speech-language pathology assistant or aide, audiologist or audiology aide without first having been licensed or registered is guilty of a class B misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as provided by law. This section shall refer also to the use of the words "pathologist", "state-licensed clinic", "state registered", "state certified", "state approved", or any other term, abbreviation, or symbol when it would falsely give the impression that service is being provided by persons trained in medicine, speech-language pathology or audiology or that the licensee's service has been recommended by the state.
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(L. 1973 H.B. 329 § 15, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1995 S.B. 69, et al., A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al.)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXII - Occupations and Professions
Chapter 345 - Speech Pathologists and Audiologists
Section 345.010 - Title of act.
Section 345.015 - Definitions.
Section 345.020 - License or registration required to practice.
Section 345.021 - Provisional license, requirements.
Section 345.025 - Persons exempted from the provisions of this chapter.
Section 345.030 - Duties of board.
Section 345.033 - Purchase agreement required, when, contents.
Section 345.035 - Employees, selection and compensation, how.
Section 345.040 - Board to have seal, effect of.
Section 345.045 - Board fund, collection and disposition — transfers authorized.
Section 345.050 - Requirements to be met for license.
Section 345.052 - Licensure reciprocity for military, when.
Section 345.055 - Fees, amount, how set.
Section 345.065 - Denial, revocation or suspension of license or registration, grounds for.
Section 345.075 - Practice without license, prohibited, penalty.
Section 345.085 - Audiology and speech-language pathology compact.