Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 3274
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 3274
- Board: means the Board of Allied Mental Health Practitioners established under this chapter. See
- Clinical mental health counselor: means a person who is licensed to practice clinical mental health counseling under this chapter. See
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
§ 3274. Disclosure of information
The Board shall adopt rules requiring licensed clinical mental health counselors to disclose to each client the clinical mental health counselor‘s professional qualifications and experience, those actions that constitute unprofessional conduct, the method for filing a complaint or making a consumer inquiry, and provisions relating to the manner in which the information shall be displayed and signed by both the clinical mental health counselor and the client. The rules may include provisions for applying or modifying these requirements in cases involving clients of designated agencies, institutionalized clients, minors, and adults under the supervision of a guardian. (Added 1993, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 12; amended 1997, No. 40, § 58; 2015, No. 38, § 33, eff. May 28, 2015.)