Chapter 147F — Scope of Practice

147F.01 Definitions This section defines key terms used in the Genetic Counselor Licensing Act. Definitions include the certifying … 147F.03 Scope of Practice This section defines what a licensed genetic counselor is authorized to do in Minnesota. Genetic counselors may review … 147F.05 Unlicensed Practice Prohibited; Protected Titles and Restrictions on Use It is illegal to call yourself a genetic counselor or use any similar title unless you are licensed under this chapter. … 147F.07 Licensure Requirements To become licensed as a genetic counselor in Minnesota, an applicant must complete the required application with … 147F.09 Board Action on Applications for Licensure The Board of Medical Practice must review each genetic counselor license application and either approve or deny it in … 147F.11 Continuing Education Requirements Licensed genetic counselors must complete at least 25 hours of continuing education approved by NSGC or ABMG every two … 147F.13 Discipline; Reporting Licensed genetic counselors and applicants are subject to the same disciplinary rules that apply to all practitioners … 147F.15 Licensed Genetic Counselor Advisory Council The Board of Medical Practice must appoint a five-member Licensed Genetic Counselor Advisory Council. The council … 147F.17 Fees This section sets the fee schedule for genetic counselor licensing in Minnesota. The application fee is $200, the … 147F.19 License Renewal Cycle Conversion Starting January 1, 2020, the genetic counselor license renewal cycle was changed from a fixed date to an annual cycle …