Pennsylvania Code
Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 47 - STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WORKERS, MARRIAGE AND FAMILYTHERAPISTS AND PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS AND FICTITIOUS NAMES
Section 47.22 - Fictitious names
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) A licensed social worker practicing as a sole proprietor or in association with other social workers in a business form other than a professional corporation may do business under a fictitious name.
(b) A fictitious name registration shall be filed with the Board for review and approval prior to its submission to the Corporation Bureau.
(c) A fictitious name shall be approved by the Board prior to its use. Names which are false, misleading or deceptive will be disapproved.
(d) A licensed social worker practicing under the terms of this section shall notify the Board of changes in the name of the business and shall secure Board approval of these changes prior to practicing under a new name.
