KRS 334A.010

It is hereby declared to be a policy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky that, in order to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare, and to protect the public from being misled by incompetent, unscrupulous, and unauthorized persons, and to protect the public from unprofessional conduct by qualified speech-language pathologists and audiologists, it is necessary to provide regulatory authority over persons offering speech-language pathology and audiology services to the public.