La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § LXXX-1903

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section LXXX-1903 - Persons and Practices Not Affected

A. Nothing in these rules and regulations shall be construed as preventing or restricting the practice, services, or activities of any person licensed or certified in this state by any other law from engaging in the profession or occupation for which he is licensed or certified.

B. Nothing in these rules and regulations shall be construed as prohibiting other licensed professionals, including members of the clergy and Christian Science practitioners, from the delivery of medical, psychotherapeutic, counseling, social work, psychological, or educational services to substance abusers, compulsive gamblers and their families.

C. Nothing in these rules and regulations shall be construed as prohibiting the activities of any person who is registered as a counselor in training or prevention specialist in training by the ADRA, and who is employed or supervised by a qualified professional supervisor, while carrying out specific tasks under professional supervision. The supervisee shall not represent himself to the public as a addictive disorder counselor, compulsive gambling counselor, or prevention specialist.

D. Nothing in these rules and regulations shall be construed as prohibiting the activities of any student in an accredited educational institution while carrying out activities that are part of the prescribed course of study, provided such activities are supervised by a qualified professional supervisor. Such student shall hold himself out to the public only by clearly indicating his student status and the profession in which he is being trained.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LXXX-1903

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office for Addictive Disorders, Addictive Disorder Regulatory Authority, LR 31:664 (March 2005).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:3388.4.