64B-3.007. Social Work - Title Protection

When the department or the Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling receives a complaint, information, or otherwise has reason to believe that a person has been or is using the title of social worker or holding himself or herself out to the public as a social worker in violation of Section 491.016, F.S., the available information shall be transmitted to the unlicensed activity office for investigation and any authorized, appropriate action in accordance with Section 456.065, F.S.

Specific Authority 491.016 FS. Law Implemented 491.016 FS. History–New 2-23-09.