{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-19-402","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health Occupations § 19–402","heading":"","body":"Unless authorized to practice social work under this title, a person may not:\n(1) Represent to the public that the person is a licensed social worker; or\n(2) Use any title, abbreviation, sign, card, or other representation that the person is a licensed social worker, including the use of the words “social worker” or “social work” and the use of the abbreviations “LBSW”, “LMSW”, “LCSW”, or “LCSW–C”.","path":["Article - Health Occupations"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gho\u0026section=19-402","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:58Z","sha256":"821e02984ba75953d1c8f253ef4668d3b5c16af8dc4bd0ddca1c192ce1b5f9c5","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-19-401","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-occupations-19-403"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}