Privileges Conferred by Certification

Certification as a Community Health Worker pursuant to 272 CMR entitles the certificate holder to represent himself or herself to use such title, letters or abbreviations as the Board may approve for a Certified Community Health Worker. Except as otherwise provided by law, no individual shall represent himself or herself to be a Certified Community Health Worker or use any words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying the he or she holds a Community Health Worker certificate unless such person holds a current certificate issued by the Board pursuant to 272 CMR 4.00: Certification as a Community Health Worker.