LAC 46:XLV.6009. Unauthorized Practice

A. No individual shall engage in the practice of genetic counseling in this state unless he or she possesses a current license or a temporary license (examination permit), duly issued by the board under Subpart 2 of this Part. B. An individual who does not possess a current license or a temporary license (examination permit), duly issued by the board shall not, directly or indirectly, identify or designate himself or herself as a genetic counselor, licensed genetic counselor, nor use in connection with his or her name the letters "GC," “LGC,” or any other words, letters, abbreviations, insignia, or signs tending to indicate or imply that the person is licensed to practice genetic counseling in this state, or that the services provided by such person constitute genetic counseling.