Rule 30-2201-5.1 - Denial of LicensureThe Board may deny application for licensure for the following reasons, including, but not limited to:
A. Failure to meet all requirements for licensure;B. Failure to pay required fees;C. Declaration of mental incompetence by the Court or appointment of a guardian. D. Conviction of a felony or misdemeanor involving Moral Turpitude;E. Swearing falsely under oath or affirmation;F. Engaging in the conduct of professional counseling in a grossly negligent or incompetent manner; G. Intentional violation of any provisions of §§ 73-30-1 et. seq. of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated;H. Violation of Board Rules and Regulations;I. Assisting another in falsely obtaining a license or certification; and J. Violation of the American Counseling Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice adopted by the Board;30 Miss. Code. R. 2201-5.1
Miss Code Ann. § 73-30-7(6) & 73-30-9 (Rev. 2018)