1. (a) An individual may not:

   1. (1) profess to be a qualified medication aide; or

   2. (2) use the initials "QMA" or any other words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the individual is a qualified medication aide;

      unless the individual has a valid certification issued under this chapter.

2. (b) An individual who knowingly or intentionally violates this section commits a Class A misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.143-2025, SEC.24.