§ 3911. Issuance of license; renewal; inactive status.
§ 3911. Issuance of license; renewal; inactive status. (a) The Board shall issue a license to each applicant who meets the applicable qualifications and pays the fee required under this chapter. (b) (1) Each license must be renewed biennially, in such a manner that the Division determines, and upon payment of the required fee and […]
§ 3912. Continuing education.
§ 3912. Continuing education. The Board shall promulgate regulations that require licensees to complete continuing education hours for each biennial licensing period. 63 Del. Laws, c. 462, § 2; 65 Del. Laws, c. 282, § 6; 70 Del. Laws, c. 143, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 106, § 5; 81 Del. Laws, c. 263, […]
§ 3913. Privileged communications.
§ 3913. Privileged communications. A social worker may not disclose any information acquired from a person consulting the social worker in a professional capacity except: (1) With the written consent of the person or, in the case of death or disability, the written consent of the person’s personal representative. (2) A social worker is not […]
§ 3914. Complaints.
§ 3914. Complaints. (a) The Division shall receive and investigate, in accordance with § 8735 of Title 29, all complaints under this chapter. (b) The Division shall issue a final, written report at the conclusion of its investigation of a complaint under this chapter. 63 Del. Laws, c. 462, § 2; 65 Del. Laws, c. […]
§ 3915. Grounds for discipline; procedure.
§ 3915. Grounds for discipline; procedure. (a) A licensee or former licensee is subject to disciplinary actions established in § 3916 of this title if, after a hearing, the Board finds that the licensee or former licensee has done any of the following: (1) Employed or knowingly cooperated in fraud or material deception in order […]
§ 3916. Disciplinary sanctions.
§ 3916. Disciplinary sanctions. (a) The Board may impose any of the following sanctions, singly or in combination, when it finds that a licensee has violated any condition or committed any violation set forth in § 3915 of this title: (1) Issue a letter of reprimand. (2) [Repealed.] (3) Place the licensee on probationary status, […]
§ 3917. Hearing procedures.
§ 3917. Hearing procedures. (a) If a complaint is filed with the Board under § 8735 of Title 29 alleging violation of § 3915 of this title, the Board shall set a time and place to conduct a hearing on the complaint. The Board shall provide notice of the hearing and conduct the hearing in […]
§ 3918. Penalties.
§ 3918. Penalties. (a) It is unlawful for an individual who is not licensed under this chapter to do any of the following: (1) Engage in the practice of social work. (2) Use in connection with that individual’s name or otherwise assume or use any title or description that conveys or tends to convey the […]
§ 3919. Duty to report conduct that constitutes grounds for discipline or inability to practice.
§ 3919. Duty to report conduct that constitutes grounds for discipline or inability to practice. (a) A licensee to whom a license to practice has been issued under this chapter has a duty to report to the Division in writing information that the licensee reasonably believes indicates any of the following: (1) That any other […]
§ 3920. Telehealth and telemedicine.
§ 3920. Telehealth and telemedicine. (a) Licensed clinical social work may be provided through the use of telemedicine as permitted by regulation, and may include participation in telehealth as further defined in this chapter and by regulation. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, insurers, social workers, and clients may agree to alternative siting arrangements […]