New York Laws
Article 165 - Clinical Laboratory Technology Practice Act.
8603 - Practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technician and Histotechnician and the Use of the Titles "Clinical Laboratory Technician" and "Histotechnician".

ยง 8603. Practice as a clinical laboratory technician and
histotechnician and the use of the titles "clinical laboratory
technician" and "histotechnician". No person shall practice as a
clinical laboratory technician or as a histotechnician or hold himself
or herself out as a clinical laboratory technician or a histotechnician
in this state unless he or she is certified or exempt pursuant to this
article, provided that an individual licensed as a clinical laboratory
technologist, cytotechnologist, histotechnologist, or clinical
laboratory technician may practice the profession of histotechnician.