(a)  The organization, meeting, and management of the licensing board shall be established by regulations promulgated by the department of health.

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(b)  In addition to duties set forth in this chapter, the licensing board shall:

(1)  Examine and pass on the qualifications of all applicants identified by the ICRC/AODA member board that all standards have been successfully completed for licensure under this chapter, and recommend to the director that a license shall be issued to each qualified, successful applicant, attesting to the applicant’s professional qualification to practice as a “licensed chemical dependency professional” or a “licensed chemical dependency clinical supervisor”;

(2)  Recommend that the director adopt rules and regulations that set ICRC/AODA professional practice standards for licensed chemical dependency professionals and licensed chemical dependency clinical supervisors;

(3)  Recommend modifications or amendments deemed necessary to effectuate its purpose;

(4)  Be responsible for making recommendations to the director concerning all disciplinary functions carried out regarding all licenses under this chapter;

(5)  Have any other powers required to carry out the provisions of this chapter.