# Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.02: Prohibited acts

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.02
- **Heading:** Prohibited acts
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 47 / Chapter 4772 / § 4772.02

## Text

April 9, 2025 Senate Bill 95 - 135th General Assembly (A) No person shall hold that person out as being able to function as a certified mental health assistant, or use any words or letters indicating or implying that the person is a certified mental health assistant, without a current, valid license to practice as a certified mental health assistant issued pursuant to this chapter. (B) No person shall practice as a certified mental health assistant without the supervision, control, and direction of a physician. (C) No person shall practice as a certified mental health assistant without having entered into a supervision agreement with a supervising physician under section 4772.10 of the Revised Code. (D) No person acting as the supervising physician of a certified mental health assistant shall authorize the certified mental health assistant to perform services if either of the following is the case: (1) The services are not within the physician's normal course of practice and expertise. (2) The services are inconsistent with the supervision agreement under which the certified mental health assistant is being supervised. (E) No person shall advertise to provide services as a certified mental health assistant, except for the purpose of seeking employment. (F) No person practicing as a certified mental health assistant shall fail to wear at all times when on duty a placard, plate, or other device identifying that person as a "certified mental health assistant." Last updated April 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM

## Nearby sections

- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.01 § 4772.01. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.01.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.02 § 4772.02. Prohibited acts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.02.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.03 § 4772.03. Construction and application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.03.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.04 § 4772.04. License eligibility and application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.04.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.05 § 4772.05. Education programs and advisory committee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.05.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.06 § 4772.06. Issuing license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.06.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.07 § 4772.07. Duplicate license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.07.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.08 § 4772.08. License renewal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.08.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.09 § 4772.09. Authority to practice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.09.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.10 § 4772.10. Supervision agreement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.10.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.11 § 4772.11. Duties of supervising physician](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.11.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.12 § 4772.12. Prescriptive authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.12.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.13 § 4772.13. Prescription of controlled substance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.13.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 4772.14 § 4772.14. Personally furnishing drugs and therapeutic devices](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T47_C4772_S4772.14.md)

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