Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 3236a

  • Alcohol and drug abuse counselor: means a person who engages in the practice of alcohol and drug abuse counseling for compensation. See
  • Director: means the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation. See

§ 3236a. Certification of apprentice addiction professionals and alcohol and drug abuse counselors

(a) The Director may certify an individual who has met requirements set by the Director by rule as:

(1) an apprentice addiction professional; or

(2) an alcohol and drug abuse counselor.

(b) The Director may seek cooperation with the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium or other recognized alcohol and drug abuse provider credentialing organizations as a resource for examinations and rulemaking. (Added 2015, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2016.)