Section 675.745 – Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of license or refusal to issue license; probation; confidentiality of information; penalties.
(1) The Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists may deny, suspend, revoke or refuse to issue or to renew any license issued under ORS 675.715 to 675.835 upon proof that the applicant for licensure or the licensee: (a) Has been convicted of violating ORS 675.825 or of a crime in this or any […]
Section 675.755 – Professional disclosure statement required; content; exemptions; rules.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (6) of this section, prior to the performance of professional counseling or marriage and family therapy, the licensee must furnish the client with a copy of a professional disclosure statement. If the licensee fails to provide the statement, the licensee shall not charge a client a fee for services. […]
Section 675.765 – Confidentiality of information; exceptions.
A licensee or any employee of the licensee shall not disclose any communication given the licensee by a client in the course of noninvestigatory professional activity when such communication was given to enable the licensee to aid the client, except: (1) When the client or those persons legally responsible for the affairs of the client […]
Section 675.775 – Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists.
(1) The Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists is established. The board consists of eight members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the Senate in the manner provided in ORS 171.562 and 171.565. All members of the board must be residents of this state. Of the members of the board: […]
Section 675.785 – Powers and duties of board; rules; fees.
The Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists has the following powers and duties: (1) In accordance with the applicable provisions of ORS chapter 183, the board shall adopt rules necessary for the administration of the laws the board is charged with administering. (2) Subject to applicable provisions of the State Personnel Relations Law, […]
Section 675.795 – Board meeting; quorum; per diem; officers.
(1) The Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists shall meet at least once a year at a place, time and hour determined by the board. The board also shall meet at other times and places specified when called by the chair of the board or by a majority of the members of the […]
Section 675.805 – Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists Account.
All moneys received by the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists under ORS 675.715 to 675.835 shall be paid into the General Fund in the State Treasury and placed to the credit of the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists Account, which is hereby established. Such moneys are appropriated continuously to […]
Section 675.810 – Authorized practice names.
A licensee shall practice under one of the following names: (1) The name of the licensee. (2) An assumed business name or other designation that describes a place, institution, organization or agency where or in connection with which the licensee conducts practice. [2009 c.549 §7]
Section 675.815 – Duty to report prohibited conduct.
Unless state or federal laws relating to confidentiality or the protection of health information prohibit disclosure, a licensee who has reasonable cause to believe that a licensee of another board has engaged in prohibited conduct shall report the prohibited conduct as defined in ORS 676.150 in the manner provided in ORS 676.150. [2009 c.536 §6]
Section 675.825 – Prohibited practices; exceptions; civil penalty.
(1) A person may not: (a) Attempt to obtain or obtain a license or license renewal by bribery or fraudulent representation. (b) Engage in or purport to the public to be engaged in the practice of professional counseling under the title “licensed professional counselor” unless the person is a licensee. (c) Engage in or purport […]