(a) No person shall practice or attempt to practice podiatry or hold himself or herself out as being able to do so in this State without first having obtained a license under this chapter.

(b) No person shall use in connection with the person's name, letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a podiatrist unless the person is licensed under this chapter.

(c) A person who violates a provision of this section shall be imprisoned not more than two years or fined not more than $10,000.00. (Amended 1985, No. 256 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. June 30, 1986; 2011, No. 61, § 1, eff. June 2, 2011.)