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Effective Date of Rules

Date Proposed Preamble Was Published for §39 or Rider 167 Review

Latest Date Proposed Preamble will go to the board

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Responsible Office

681. Professional Counselors

A. The Board

681.1 Purpose & Scope

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681.2 Definitions

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681.3 Meetings

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681.4 Transition of Official Business

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681.5 Agendas

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.6 Minutes

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.7 Elections

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.8 Officers

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.9 Committees

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.10 Executive Secretary

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.11 Reimbursement for Expenses

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.12 Official Records of the Board

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.13 Impartiality & Nondiscrimination

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.14 Applicants with Disabilities

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.15 License Certificate

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.16 Registry

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.17 Fees

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681. Professional Counselors

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681.18 Processing Procedures

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681. Professional Counselors

A. The Board

681.19 Petition for the Adoption of a Rule

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681. Professional Counselors

B. Authorized Counseling Methods & Practices

681.26 Counseling Methods & Practice

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681. Professional Counselors

C. Code of Ethics

681.32 General Ethical Requirements

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681. Professional Counselors

C. Code of Ethics

681.33 Sexual Misconduct

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681. Professional Counselors

C. Code of Ethics

681.34 Testing

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C. Code of Ethics

681.35 Drug & Alcohol Use

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681. Professional Counselors

C. Code of Ethics

681.36 Confidentiality

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681. Professional Counselors

C. Code of Ethics

681.37 Licensees & the Board

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681. Professional Counselors

C. Code of Ethics

681.38 Assumed Names

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681. Professional Counselors

C. Code of Ethics

681.39 Consumer Information

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C. Code of Ethics

681.40 Advertising & Announcements

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681. Professional Counselors

C. Code of Ethics

681.41 Research & Publications

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C. Code of Ethics

681.42 Finding of Non-Fitness for Licensure Subsequent to Issuance of License

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C. Code of Ethics

681.43 Required Reporting

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681. Professional Counselors

D. Application Procedures

681.51 General

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681. Professional Counselors

D. Application Procedures

681.52 Required Application Materials

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681. Professional Counselors

E. Academic Requirements for Examination

681.61 Purpose

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681. Professional Counselors

E. Academic Requirements for Examination

681.62 General

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681. Professional Counselors

E. Academic Requirements for Examination

681.63 Academic Requirements

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681. Professional Counselors

E. Academic Requirements for Examination

681.64 Academic Course Content

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681. Professional Counselors

F. Experience Requirements for Examination & Licensure

681.81 Temporary License

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681. Professional Counselors

F. Experience Requirements for Examination

681.82 Experience Requirements (Internship)

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F. Experience Requirements for Examination

681.83 Supervisor Requirements

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681. Professional Counselors

G. Licensure Examinations

681.91 Examination

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681. Professional Counselors

G. Licensure Examinations

681.92 Requirements for Licensure Examination

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681. Professional Counselors

G. Licensure Examinations

681.93 Grading

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G. Licensure Examinations

681.94 Failures

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681. Professional Counselors

G. Licensure Examinations

681.95 Notice of Results

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681. Professional Counselors

G. Licensure Examinations

681.96 Failure To Take Examination

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681. Professional Counselors

H. Licensing

681.111 Issuance of Licenses

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681. Professional Counselors

H. Licensing

681.112 Endorsement

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681. Professional Counselors

H. Licensing

681.113 Surrender of License

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681. Professional Counselors

H. Licensing

681.114 Application for Art Therapy Specialty Designation

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681. Professional Counselors

I. Regular License Renewal & Inactive & Retirement Status

681.121 General

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681. Professional Counselors

I. Regular License Renewal & Inactive…

681.122 Staggered Renewals

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681. Professional Counselors

I. Regular License Renewal & Inactive…

681.123 License Renewal

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681. Professional Counselors

I. Regular License Renewal & Inactive…

681.124 Late Renewal

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681. Professional Counselors

I. Regular License Renewal & Inactive…

681.125 Inactive Status

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I. Regular License Renewal & Inactive…

681.126 Retired Status

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681. Professional Counselors

I. Regular License Renewal & Inactive…

681.127 Active Military Duty

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I. Regular License Renewal & Inactive…

681.128 Suspension of License for Failure To Pay Child Support

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681. Professional Counselors

J. Criteria for Determining Fitness of Applicants For Examination & Licensure

681.161 Fitness of Applicants for Licensure

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681. Professional Counselors

J. Criteria for Determining Fitness…

681.162 Materials Considered in Determination of Fitness of Applicants

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681. Professional Counselors

J. Criteria for Determining Fitness…

681.163 Finding of Non-Fitness for Licensure

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.171 Purpose

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.172 Deadlines

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.173 Hour Requirements for Continuing Education

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.174 Types of Acceptable Continuing Education

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.175 Procedures for Approval of Programs

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.176 Pre-approved Providers

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.177 Determination of Clock-hour Credits

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.178 Reporting of Continuing Education

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681. Professional Counselors

K. Continuing Education Requirements

681.179 Activities Unacceptable as Continuing Education

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.191 Purpose

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.192 Disciplinary Action; Notices

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.193 Violations by Non-licensed Persons

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.194 Power To Sue

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.195 Complaint Procedures

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.196 Licensing of Persons with Criminal Backgrounds

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.197 Suspension, Temporary Suspension, Revocation, or Denial

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.198 Informal Disposition

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.199 Default Orders

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681. Professional Counselors

L. Complaints & Violations

681.200 Monitoring of Licenses

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.211 Purpose

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.212 Definitions

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.213 General

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.214 Notice

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.215 Parties to the Hearing

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.216 Subpoenas

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.217 Depositions

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.218 Preheating Conferences

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681. Professional Counselors

M. Formal Hearings

681.219 Hearing Procedures

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M. Formal Hearings

681.220 Action after the Hearing

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681. Professional Counselors

N. Schedule of Sanctions

681.251 Purpose

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681. Professional Counselors

N. Schedule of Sanctions

681.252 Relevant Factors

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681. Professional Counselors

N. Schedule of Sanctions

681.253 Severity Level & Sanction Guide

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681. Professional Counselors

N. Schedule of Sanctions

681.254 Other Disciplinary Actions

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681. Professional Counselors

N. Schedule of Sanctions

681.255 State Office of Administrative Hearings

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N. Schedule of Sanctions

681.256 Probation

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