A licensee who is the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States and was caused to be absent from the State of Florida because of the spouse’s duties with the armed forces and who at the time the absence became necessary was in good standing with the Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling and entitled to practice as an Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or Mental Health Counselor in Florida shall be exempt from all licensure renewal provisions. The licensee must document the absence and the spouse’s military status to the Board.
Rulemaking Authority 456.024(2), 491.004 FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 456.024. History-New 10-18-99.