640.170 - Penalty for unauthorized use of letters, words or insignia.
640.170 Penalty for unauthorized use of letters, words or insignia. A person who is not licensed under this chapter as a physical therapist, or whose license has been suspended, revoked or has expired and who uses in connection with his or her name the words or letters “L.P.T.,” “Licensed Physical Therapist,” “R.P.T.,” “Registered Physical Therapist,” “P.T.,” “Physical Therapist,” or any other letters, words or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a licensed physical therapist, or who in any other way, orally, or in writing, or in print, by sign, directly or by implication, represents himself or herself as a licensed physical therapist, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
[15:364:1955]—(NRS A 1959, 194; 1989, 1579)