309.080 Definitions for KRS 309.080 to 309.089. As used in KRS 309.080 to 309.089, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) 'Associate alcohol and drug counselor I' means a person certified by the board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0841; (2) 'Associate alcohol and drug counselor II' means a p erson certified by the board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0842; (3) 'Board' means the Kentucky Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors; (4) 'Certified alcohol and drug counselor' means a person certified by the board who meets the requirements in KRS 309.083; (5) 'Certified clinical supervisor' means a person certified by the board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0834; (6) 'Certificate holder' means an alcohol and drug counselor who is certified pursuant to KRS 309.080 to 309.089; (7) 'Licensed alcohol and drug counselor' means a person licensed by the board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0830; (8) 'Licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor' means a person licensed by the board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0832; (9) 'Licensed c linical alcohol and drug counselor associate' means a person licensed by the board who meets the requirements of KRS licensed by the board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0832; (9) 'Licensed c linical alcohol and drug counselor associate' means a person licensed by the board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0833; (10) 'Licensee' means a clinical alcohol and drug counselor who is licensed pursuant to KRS 309.080 to 309.089; (11) 'Practice of alcohol and drug counseling': (a) Means the assessment and counseling of an individual, family, or group dealing with an alcohol or drug problem or addiction; and (b) Does not include the diagnosis or treatment of a mental health condition, or the administration or interpretation of psychological tests; (12) 'Registered alcohol and drug peer support specialist' means a person register ed by the board who meets the requirements in KRS 309.0831; and (13) 'Registrant' means an alcohol and drug peer support specialist who is registered pursuant to KRS 309.080 to 309.089. Effective: July 15, 2024 History: Amended 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 89, sec. 1 , effective July 15, 2024. -- Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 107, sec. 3, effective March 24, 2021. -- Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 4, effective March 1, 2021. -- Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 29, sec. , effective July 15, 2024. -- Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 107, sec. 3, effective March 24, 2021. -- Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 4, effective March 1, 2021. -- Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 29, sec. 1, effective June 24, 2015. -- Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 96, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1996. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/15/2024). Under the authority of KRS 7.136, the reviser of statutes has renumbered the subsections in this statute during codification to place the terms in alphabetical order. Th e words in the text were not changed.
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