§457G-1.4 License required. (a)
Except as specifically provided in this chapter, no person shall engage in the
practice of occupational therapy or use the title "licensed occupational
therapist" or "occupational therapist" without a valid license
to practice occupational therapy issued pursuant to this chapter.
(b) Except as specifically provided in this
chapter, no person shall engage in the practice of occupational therapy as an
occupational therapy assistant or use the title "licensed occupational therapy
assistant" or "occupational therapy assistant" unless:
(1) The practice is performed under the supervision
of and in partnership with a person who is an occupational therapist licensed
to practice occupational therapy in the State; and
(2) The person possesses a valid license issued
pursuant to this chapter to practice occupational therapy as an occupational
therapy assistant.
(c) Any person who violates this section shall
be subject to a fine of not more than $1,000 per violation. [L 2014, c 209, pt
of §2; am L 2015, c 35, §17]