§ 37:1101 This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Louisiana Mental Health Counselor Licensing Act”.
§ 37:1102 A. It is declared to be the policy of this state that those persons who render service to the public in the mental health counseling area are entitled to use the title “licensed prof

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