Section 25-23.6-10.5-9 - Requirements to take examination; examination in last term(a) As used in this section, "term" refers to an academic semester, trimester, or quarter.(b) An individual who satisfies the requirements of sections 4, 6, and 8 of this chapter may take the licensed clinical addiction counselor examination established by the board.(c) An individual who satisfies the requirements of sections 3, 5, and 7 of this chapter may take the licensed addiction counselor examination established by the board.(d) An individual who: (1) is enrolled in the last term of the last year of a program leading to a degree that meets the requirements of section 1.5(a)(1) of this chapter; and(2) provides a letter of good standing from the director of the addiction counselor department or the director's designee; may take the examination provided by the board for a license as an addiction counselor associate.
(e) An individual who: (1) is enrolled in the last term of the last year of a program leading to a degree that meets the requirements of section 2.5(1) of this chapter; and(2) provides a letter of good standing from the director of the addiction counselor department or the director's designee; may take the examination provided by the board for a license as a clinical addiction counselor associate.
(f) A letter of good standing provided under subsection (d)(2) or (e)(2) by an individual who applies for a license as an addiction counselor associate or clinical addiction counselor associate must include the following information:(1) The individual's first and last name.(2) The type of degree and program in which the individual is enrolled.(3) A statement confirming that the individual is currently in the final term of the program.(4) The anticipated date of completion of the program.(5) A statement confirming that the individual is in good academic standing.Amended by P.L. 83-2024,SEC. 24, eff. 7/1/2024.As added by P.L. 122-2009, SEC.29.