Ala. Admin. Code r. 255-X-10-.03

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 12, September 30, 2024

Section 255-X-10-.03 - Provisional Licensure

(1) A provisional license may be issued to an applicant who is currently licensed by a counseling licensure board in another state and who has been found to be deficient in meeting academic, supervised experience or examination requirements of this Board.

(2) An applicant seeking provisional licensure must provide to the Board a written proposal for addressing areas of deficiency. The proposal will be reviewed at a regularly scheduled meeting of the Board.

(3) If the proposal for addressing areas of deficiency is unacceptable, the Board will identify areas of concern and may offer recommendations. The board will inform the applicant in writing regarding the reasons for denial of the proposal.

(4) If the proposal is acceptable, the Board will approve the proposal and inform the applicant in writing.

(5) The provisional license will be issued upon receipt of the licensure fee.

(6) Any provisional license will only be valid for one (1) year from the date of issuance. To renew a professional license requires a request to, and approach by, the Board.

(7) Reduction of Supervised Experience Hours requests cannot be applied to Provisional ALC or LPC's to reduce the required remaining supervised experience hours for licensure.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 255-X-10-.03

New Rule: Filed November 9, 2006; effective December 14, 2006.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XL, Issue No. 05, February 28, 2022, eff. 4/14/2022.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XL, Issue No. 05, February 28, 2022, eff. 10/15/2022.

Author: Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-8A-15.