(1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six (6) months, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by both.
(2) When any person other than a licensed speech-language pathologist, speech- language pathology assistant, or audiologist has engaged in any act or practice which constitutes an offense against this chapter, the Franklin Circuit Court, on application of the board, may issue an injunction or other appropriate order restraining the conduct.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 334A.990

  • Audiologist: means one who is licensed to practice audiology. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020
  • Board: means the Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Person: means any individual, organization, or corporate body, except that only individuals can be licensed under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020

Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 32, sec. 8, effective July 15, 1994. — Amended
1986 Ky. Acts ch. 483, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1986. — Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch.
236, sec. 19.