319C.020 Use of titles "licensed behavior analyst" or "licensed assistant behavior
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analyst" -- Performance of services by person not licensed -- Persons not
subject to chapter.
(1)No person shall:
(a)Engage in the practice of applied behavior analysis, assist in the practice of
applied behavior analysis, render services designated as applied behavior
analysis, or hold himself or herself out as a practitioner of applied behavior
analysis in this state, unless licensed under the provisions of this chapter; or
(b)Use the title "licensed behavior analyst" or "licensed assistant behavior
analyst" or any title which is substantially the same unless licensed by the
board.
Any person who violates this subsection shall be subject to the penalties contained
in KRS 319C.990.
(2)The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any person who is:
(a)Providing applied behavior analysis services to an individual in a public
school setting;
(b)Implementing applied behavior analysis intervention services to an immediate
family member or as a supervisee;
(c)Licensed, certified, or registered as a health or allied health professional under
any other provisions of the Kentucky Revised Statutes, including but not
limited to physicians, psychologists, social workers, nurses, counselors,
therapists, including occupational therapists, physical therapists and speech
therapists, or students within accredited training programs of these
professions. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit, interfere with,
or restrict the practice, descriptions of services, or manner in which the health
or allied health professional listed in this subsection hold themselves out to
the public; or
(d)Providing applicable Medicaid waiver services.