Chapter 148F — Duties of the Board

148F.001 Scope Defines the scope of the alcohol and drug counselor licensing law, applying it to all applicants, licensees, and anyone … 148F.01 Definitions Defines key terms used throughout the alcohol and drug counselor licensing chapter, including definitions for alcohol … 148F.015 Duties of the Board Lists the duties of the licensing board for alcohol and drug counselors, including adopting rules, issuing licenses and … 148F.02 Duty to Maintain Current Information Sets the qualifications for obtaining an alcohol and drug counselor license, including education, supervised experience, … 148F.025 Requirements for Licensure Establishes license and permit requirements for alcohol and drug counselors, prohibiting practice without a valid … 148F.03 Reciprocity Establishes temporary practice permits allowing individuals to provide alcohol and drug counseling while completing … 148F.035 Temporary Permit Provides for reciprocal licensing of alcohol and drug counselors licensed in other states, allowing them to obtain … 148F.04 Supervised Postdegree Professional Practice Sets out license and temporary permit renewal requirements, including continuing education obligations and renewal … 148F.045 Alcohol and Drug Counselor Technician Establishes continuing education requirements for licensed alcohol and drug counselors to maintain their licenses. 148F.05 License Renewal Requirements Lists the grounds for disciplinary action against licensed alcohol and drug counselors and temporary permit holders. 148F.055 Expired License Describes the disciplinary process and possible sanctions the board may impose on counselors found to have violated … 148F.06 Voluntary Termination Establishes rules of professional conduct for licensed alcohol and drug counselors, including ethical obligations to … 148F.065 Relicensure Following Termination Provides protections for clients of alcohol and drug counselors, including rights related to treatment and complaints. 148F.07 Inactive License Status Defines exemptions from the alcohol and drug counselor licensing requirement for certain practitioners and settings. 148F.075 Continuing Education Requirements Establishes fee requirements for alcohol and drug counselor license applications, renewals, and related services. 148F.08 Sponsor's Application for Approval Addresses data practices and confidentiality requirements for the alcohol and drug counselor licensing board. 148F.085 Nontransferability of Licenses Provision of Minnesota law. See the full text for details. 148F.09 Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License Authorizes the board to seek injunctive relief against unlicensed practice of alcohol and drug counseling. 148F.095 Additional Remedies Provision of Minnesota law. See the full text for details. 148F.10 Cooperation Establishes criminal penalties for practicing alcohol and drug counseling without a license or violating other … 148F.105 Prohibited Practice or Use of Titles; Penalty Provides for voluntary license surrender by alcohol and drug counselors, including conditions and effects of surrender. 148F.11 Exceptions to License Requirement Governs the use of titles and representations by alcohol and drug counselors, restricting who may call themselves a … 148F.115 Fees Provision of Minnesota law. See the full text for details. 148F.12 Conduct Establishes reporting obligations requiring certain entities to report information about alcohol and drug counselors to … 148F.125 Competent Provision of Services Provision of Minnesota law. See the full text for details. 148F.13 Protecting Client Privacy Provides immunity from civil liability for persons who report information about alcohol and drug counselors to the … 148F.135 Private Information; Access and Release Provision of Minnesota law. See the full text for details. 148F.14 Informed Consent Addresses the effect of a criminal conviction on alcohol and drug counselor licensing, including factors the board … 148F.145 Termination of Services Provides for automatic license suspension upon certain criminal convictions or findings related to alcohol and drug … 148F.15 Record Keeping Establishes health-related conditions that may affect an alcohol and drug counselor's ability to practice safely. 148F.155 Impaired Objectivity or Effectiveness Provides for a health professionals services program for alcohol and drug counselors dealing with substance use or … 148F.16 Provider Impairment Addresses cooperation with investigations by the alcohol and drug counselor licensing board. 148F.165 Client Welfare Establishes the licensing board's authority to access relevant records during investigations of alcohol and drug … 148F.17 Welfare of Students, Supervisees, and Research Subjects Provides additional enforcement tools for the alcohol and drug counselor licensing board. 148F.175 Medical and Other Health Care Considerations Establishes requirements for reinstatement of a lapsed or revoked alcohol and drug counselor license. 148F.18 Assessments; Tests; Reports Governs temporary suspension of an alcohol and drug counselor license when public safety is at immediate risk. 148F.185 Public Statements Provides for stays of disciplinary action against alcohol and drug counselors under certain conditions. 148F.19 Fees; Statements Establishes contested case hearing procedures for alcohol and drug counselor disciplinary actions. 148F.195 Aiding and Abetting Unlicensed Practice Addresses license application denial procedures for alcohol and drug counselor applicants. 148F.20 Violation of Law Provides for costs and fees associated with disciplinary proceedings against alcohol and drug counselors. 148F.205 Complaints to Board Contains miscellaneous provisions related to the alcohol and drug counselor licensing chapter. 148F.2051 Failure to Report Provision of Minnesota law. 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