Indiana Code 25-23.6-10.5-1. Addiction counselor license requirements
(1) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual has:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-23.6-10.5-1
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(i) an eligible postsecondary educational institution that meets the requirements under section 3(1) of this chapter; or
(ii) a foreign school that has a program of study that meets the requirements under section 3(2) or 3(3) of this chapter;
(B) completed the educational requirements under section 5 of this chapter; and
(C) completed the experience requirements under section 7 of this chapter.
(2) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual does not have a:
(A) conviction for a crime of violence (as defined in IC 35-50-1-2); or
(B) conviction in the previous two (2) years that has a direct bearing on the individual’s ability to practice competently.
(3) Furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that the individual has not been the subject of a disciplinary action by a licensing or certification agency of another state or jurisdiction on the grounds that the individual was not able to practice as an addiction counselor without endangering the public.
(4) Pass an examination established by the board.
(5) Pay the fee established by the board.
As added by P.L.122-2009, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.142-2020, SEC.28.