38-2125. Reciprocity; privilege to practice under compact; military spouse; temporary license.(1) The department, with the recommendation of the board, may issue a license based on licensure in another jurisdiction to an individual who:(a) Meets the licensure requirements of the Mental Health Practice Act or substantially equivalent requirements as determined by the department, with the recommendation of the board; or(b) Has been in active practice in the appropriate discipline for at least five years following initial licensure or certification in another jurisdiction and has passed the Nebraska jurisprudence examination.(2) The department may issue a license based on a privilege to practice in Nebraska under the Licensed Professional Counselors Interstate Compact as provided in section 5 of such compact.(3) An applicant for a license who is a military spouse may apply for a temporary license as provided in section 38-129.01.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 742; Laws 2017, LB88, § 65; Laws 2018, LB1034, § 39; Laws 2022, LB752, § 17. Cross References Licensed Professional Counselors Interstate Compact, see section 38-4201.
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