Arizona Laws 32-4152. Use of titles; restrictions; violation; classification
A. An athletic trainer shall use the letters "AT" or the title "athletic trainer", or both, in connection with the athletic trainer’s name or place of business to denote licensure under this chapter.
Attorney's Note
Under the Arizona Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $2,500 |
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-4152
- Athletic trainer: means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 32-4101
- Athletic training: includes the following performed under the direction of a licensed physician and for which the athletic trainer has received appropriate education and training as prescribed by the board:
(a) The prevention, recognition, examination, evaluation, rehabilitation and management of athletic injuries. See Arizona Laws 32-4101
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
B. A person or business entity or its employees, agents or representatives shall not use in connection with that person’s name or the name or activity of the business the words "athletic training" or "athletic trainer", the letters "AT/L", "L/AT", "ATC/L", "L/ATC", "A.T.", "AT", "L.A.T." or "A.T.L." or any other words, abbreviations or insignia indicating or implying directly or indirectly that athletic training is provided or supplied unless the services are provided by an athletic trainer licensed pursuant to this chapter. A person or entity that violates this subsection is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.