§ 457.01 Definitions
§ 457.02 Applicability
§ 457.03 Duties and powers of examining board and sections
§ 457.033 Psychometric testing
§ 457.035 Psychotherapy rules
§ 457.04 Prohibited practices
§ 457.06 General requirements for certification or licensure
§ 457.08 Social worker certificates and licenses
§ 457.09 Social worker training certificate
§ 457.10 Marriage and family therapist license
§ 457.11 Marriage and family therapist training license
§ 457.12 Professional counselor license
§ 457.13 Professional counselor training license
§ 457.14 Temporary certificates and licenses
§ 457.15 Reciprocal certificates and licenses
§ 457.16 Examinations
§ 457.20 Issuance of certificate; expiration and renewal
§ 457.22 Continuing education
§ 457.24 Professional liability insurance
§ 457.25 Reporting requirements
§ 457.26 Disciplinary proceedings and actions
§ 457.28 Injunctive relief

Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 457 - Marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and social work examining board

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  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
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  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols or figures. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
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  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Officers: when applied to corporations include directors and trustees. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
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  • Psychologist: means a psychologist who is licensed under…. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Qualified: when applied to any person elected or appointed to office, means that such person has done those things which the person was by law required to do before entering upon the duties of the person's office. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
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  • United States: includes the District of Columbia, the states, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the territories organized by congress. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; "year" alone means "year of our Lord". See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01