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D.C. Code § 47-2853.26

False representation of authority to practice.

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Unless authorized to practice an occupation or profession under this subchapter, a person shall not represent to the public by title, description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise that the person is authorized to practice that occupation or profession in the District.

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In this chapter (40 sections)
  1. 47-2853.06 · Establishment of boards.
  2. 47-2853.07 · Appointment and tenure of board members.
  3. 47-2853.08 · Powers of the boards.
  4. 47-2853.09 · General provisions.
  5. 47-2853.10 · Staffing and administration.
  6. 47-2853.11 · Occupations and Professions Licensure Special Account.
  7. 47-2853.12 · License, certification, and registration criteria; waiver.
  8. 47-2853.13 · Procedures for renewal of license, certification, and…
  9. 47-2853.14 · Inactive status.
  10. 47-2853.15 · Reinstatement of expired license.
  11. 47-2853.16 · Display of license, certificate, or registration; notice…
  12. 47-2853.17 · Revocation, suspension, or denial of license or privilege;…
  13. 47-2853.18 · Summary suspension or restriction of license.
  14. 47-2853.19 · Cease and desist orders.
  15. 47-2853.20 · Voluntary surrender of license.
  16. 47-2853.21 · Voluntary limitation or surrender; confidentiality.
  17. 47-2853.22 · Hearings; final decision.
  18. 47-2853.23 · Appeal and review.
  19. 47-2853.24 · Reinstatement of suspended or revoked license.
  20. 47-2853.25 · Licenses and certifications issued prior to this…
  21. 47-2853.26 · False representation of authority to practice.
  22. 47-2853.27 · Fines and penalties; criminal violations.
  23. 47-2853.28 · Prosecutions.
  24. 47-2853.29 · Fines and penalties; civil alternatives.
  25. 47-2853.30 · Injunctions; unlawful practices.
  26. 47-2853.41 · Definitions; scope of practice for accountants.
  27. 47-2853.42 · Eligibility requirements.
  28. 47-2853.43 · Certain representations prohibited.
  29. 47-2853.44 · Registration of firms of certified public accountants.
  30. 47-2853.45 · Registration of firms of public accountants.
  31. 47-2853.46 · Offices; annual registration.
  32. 47-2853.47 · Permits; issuance.
  33. 47-2853.48 · Actions against firms.
  34. 47-2853.49 · Substantial equivalency; practice privilege.
  35. 47-2853.51 · Scope of practice for asbestos workers.
  36. 47-2853.52 · Eligibility requirements.
  37. 47-2853.53 · Certain representations prohibited.
  38. 47-2853.61 · Scope of practice for architects.
  39. 47-2853.62 · Eligibility requirements.
  40. 47-2853.63 · Certain representations prohibited.
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