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Education Law § 8603 · Article 165. Clinical Laboratory Technology Practice Act

Practice as a clinical laboratory technician and histotechnician and the use of the titles "clinical laboratory technician" and "histotechnician"

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§ 8603. Practice as a clinical laboratory technician and histotechnician and the use of the titles "clinical laboratory technician" and "histotechnician". No person shall practice as a clinical laboratory technician or as a histotechnician or hold himself or herself out as a clinical laboratory technician or a histotechnician in this state unless he or she is certified or exempt pursuant to this article, provided that an individual licensed as a clinical laboratory technologist, cytotechnologist, histotechnologist, or clinical laboratory technician may practice the profession of histotechnician.

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