Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 30 - Professions and Occupations
Part 1902 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS
Chapter 3 - Professional Standards of Practice and Code of Conduct
Rule 30-1902-3.1 - PROFESSIONAL IDENTIFICATION
Current through September 24, 2024
A. Titles and Abbreviations
Persons issued a license to practice social work in Mississippi may use the title as appropriate to each level of licensure:
* "Licensed Social Worker",
* "Licensed Master Social Worker",
* "Licensed Certified Social Worker" and "Clinical Social Worker".
Academic titles such as B.S.W.,"M.S.W., M.S.S.W., "D.S.W.," and Ph.D. denote academic degrees and not levels of licensure.
B. Production and Display of License
A person issued a license to practice social work by the Board of Examiners will be issued a licensure ID card which should be in his/her possession at all times. The certificate of licensure shall be displayed at all times in the licensee's place or places of practice. Duplicates are available from the Board. (See Schedule: Part 1902 of this title).
Miss. Code Ann. §§ 73-53-11(1)(c) and (k) and 73-53-13 (Supp. 2011).