1. In addition to duties and responsibilities provided in chapters 147 and 272C, the board shall adopt rules relating to:

 a. Standards required for licensees engaging in the professions covered by this chapter.
 b. Standards for professional conduct of persons licensed under this chapter.
 c. The administration of this chapter.
 d. The status of active and inactive licensure, and guidelines for reentry of inactive licensees.
 e. Educational activities which fulfill continuing education requirements for license renewals. The board shall not limit the number of continuing education credits that may be obtained online by marital and family therapists or mental health counselors in fulfilling continuing education requirements, provided that any program providing continuing education credits online shall comply with standards set by the board.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 154D.3

  • Board: means the board of behavioral science established in chapter 147. See Iowa Code 154D.1
  • Board: means the board of hearing aid specialists. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • 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.
  • License: means a license issued by the state under this chapter to a hearing aid specialist. See Iowa Code 154A.1
 2. The board may establish subcommittees. A decision or recommendation of a subcommittee shall not become effective without approval of the board. The board may initiate action relating to either of the professions within its jurisdiction.