§ 59-540.8. Restrictions on the use of certain words and the letters TRS/L or CTRS/L in connection with a name or business.

A.  A licensed therapeutic recreation specialist may use the letters TRS/L or CTRS/L in connection with his or her name or place of business.  CTRS/L is contingent upon maintenance of the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) credential.

B.  A person or business entity, its employees, agents, or representatives shall not use in conjunction with that person's name or the activity of the business the words therapeutic recreation specialist, therapeutic recreation, recreational therapy, recreational therapist, recreation therapist, the letters CTRS, TRS, or TR, or any other words, abbreviations or insignia indicating or implying directly or indirectly that therapeutic recreation is provided or supplied, including the billing of services labeled as therapeutic recreation, unless such services are provided under the direction of a therapeutic recreation specialist licensed pursuant to this act.

Added by Laws 2009, c. 384, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2010.