§ 59-1272. Use of title.  


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  • A.  No provision of the Social Worker’s Licensing Act shall be construed as prohibiting any person, whether or not that person may be licensed under the provisions of this act, and who is in fact a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers, from continuing to use the title, Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, and the abbreviation, ACSW.

    B.  No provision of this act shall be construed as prohibiting any person, whether or not that person may be licensed under the provisions of this act, and who is in fact credentialed as a Qualified Clinical Social Worker, from continuing to use the title, Qualified Clinical Social Worker, and the abbreviation, QCSW.

    C.  No provision of this act shall be construed as prohibiting any person, whether or not that person may be licensed under the provisions of this act, and who is in fact credentialed as a Diplomat in Clinical Social Work, from continuing to use the title, Diplomat in Clinical Social Work, and the abbreviation, DCSW.

Added by Laws 1965, c. 140, § 22.  Amended by Laws 1980, c. 124, § 18, eff. Oct. 1, 1980; Laws 2003, c. 85, § 21, eff. Nov. 1, 2003.