Section 36-34-12 - Duties of board.
36-34-12. Duties of board. The board shall:
(1) Through its policies and activities, and by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, establish standards for, and promote, the qualified practice of chemical dependency prevention and counseling services;
(2) Be responsible for all disciplinary proceedings under this chapter;
(3) Establish, by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, educational, training and competency, and ethical standards governing the examination and practice of practitioners under this chapter;
(4) Examine, or cause to be examined, for competency, eligible applicants, for certification to practice chemical dependency prevention and counseling services;
(5) Issue certificates to those applicants who successfully complete the certification requirements and renew the certifications of those practitioners who continue to meet the certification standards of this chapter;
(6) Register, pursuant to rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, those applicants who successfully complete the certification requirements; and
(7) Establish and collect, pursuant to rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, fees for certification, registration, examination, continuing education, certificate renewal, and reinstatement.
Source: SL 2004, ch 253, § 13.