Practice under own name -- Titles that may be used
KRS 311.460
in effect311.460. Practice under own name -- Titles that may be used
(1) Any person practicing or offering to practice podiatry shall practice under his or her own name only, as his or her name appears in his or her license.
(2) A person practicing or offering to practice podiatry shall not use any title or abbreviation thereof except the designation "podiatrist." The term "foot doctor" and "chiropodist," or either of them, may be used in conjunction with the title "podiatrist," but not as a substitute therefor and not alone.
Effective: July 15, 2026
History: Amended 2026 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 6, effective July 15, 2026. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 225, sec. 14. -- Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 289, sec. 8. -- Created 1948 Ky. Acts ch. 176, sec. 9.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=57540Fetched: 10/20/2026
