Misdemeanor violations -- penalties

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37-23-311. Misdemeanor violations -- penalties. (1) It is a misdemeanor for a person to knowingly:

(a) engage in the practice of professional counseling, except as provided in 37-23-201(4);

(b) represent that the person is a licensed professional counselor without being licensed under this chapter;

(c) obtain or attempt to obtain a license or license renewal by bribery or fraudulent representation; or

(d) make a false statement on any form used by the board to implement this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter.

(2) A person convicted under this section shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a period not exceeding 6 months or fined not more than $500, or both. A person convicted of any subsequent offense under this section shall be punished by both fine and imprisonment.

History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 572, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 536, L. 1995.


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