No person shall use the titles “licensed orthotist,” “licensed prosthetist,” “licensed orthotist-prosthetist,” or “licensed pedorthist,” the initials “L.O.,” “L.P.,” “L.O.P.,” or “L.Ped.,” or any other title or initials to represent that the person is licensed to practice orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics, unless the person holds a current, valid license issued or renewed under this chapter.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 4779.03

  • Orthotics: means the evaluation, measurement, design, fabrication, assembly, fitting, adjusting, servicing, or training in the use of an orthotic or pedorthic device, or the repair, replacement, adjustment, or service of an existing orthotic or pedorthic device. See Ohio Code 4779.01
  • Pedorthics: means the evaluation, measurement, design, fabrication, assembly, fitting, adjusting, servicing, or training in the use of a pedorthic device, or the repair, replacement, adjustment, or servicing of a pedorthic device. See Ohio Code 4779.01
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Prosthetics: means the evaluation, measurement, design, fabrication, assembly, fitting, adjusting, servicing, or training in the use of a prosthesis or pedorthic device, or the repair, replacement, adjustment, or service of a prosthesis or pedorthic device. See Ohio Code 4779.01

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