- (a) All licensees shall use the professional title, "Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist," or the letters "L.M.B.T." when they are holding themselves out to be a licensee in their professional communications.
- (b) Licensees shall not use any other letters or abbreviations after their name when they are holding themselves out to be a licensee in their professional communications, except those that are conveyed by a degree from an accredited post-secondary institution, a license from another occupational licensing board, or certification from an agency that is approved by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies.
- (c) Licensees may also use other words descriptive of their work, consistent with Rule .0501(1), such as areas of clinical specialty, in addition to their primary identification as a Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist.
History Note: Authority G.S. 90‑623(c); 90‑626(9);
Temporary Adoption Eff. February 15, 2000;
Eff. April 1, 2001;
Amended Eff. September 2, 2005;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. November 12, 2014.