§ 36-32-64-1

36-32-64.1. Licensed professional counselor--Exception to minimum-hour degree requirement--Compact eligibility.Notwithstanding subsection 36-32-64(1)(b), the board may issue a license as a professional counselor to an applicant who has received a master's or a doctoral degree, consisting of less than sixty credit hours but no less than forty-eight credit hours in counseling, from an accredited counseling program recognized by the board, if the applicant otherwise satisfies the requirements for licensure in §36-32-64.An applicant who is issued a license as a professional counselor under this section is not eligible to participate in the counseling licensure compact adopted by §36-32A-2. Source: SL 2024, ch 164, §2.