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§ 90-390 – Refusal, suspension, or revocation of a certificate.

90-390. Refusal, suspension, or revocation of a certificate. (a) A certificate applied for or issued under this Article may be refused, suspended, revoked, or otherwise limited as provided in subsection (e) of this section by the Board upon proof that the applicant or person to whom a certificate was issued: (1) Has been convicted of […]

§ 90-391 – Prohibited acts.

90-391. Prohibited acts. No person shall represent himself to be a certified fee-based practicing pastoral counselor or a certified fee-based pastoral counseling associate, or engage in or offer to engage in the practice of certified fee-based pastoral counseling, without a valid certificate issued under this Article. No person shall use these titles or descriptions, or […]

§ 90-392 – Disposition of fees.

90-392. Disposition of fees. The fees derived from the operation of this Article shall be used by the Board in carrying out its functions. The operations of the Board are subject to the oversight of the State Auditor pursuant to Article 5A of Chapter 147 of the General Statutes. (1991, c. 670.)

§ 90-393 – Injunction for violations.

90-393. Injunction for violations. The Board may apply to superior court for an injunction to prevent violations of this Article or of any rules adopted by the Board, and the court has the authority to grant an injunction. (1991, c. 670.)

§ 90-394 – Duplicate and replacement certificates.

90-394. Duplicate and replacement certificates. A certified fee-based pastoral counselor may request that the Board issue a duplicate or replacement certificate for a fee set by the Board not to exceed fifty dollars ($50.00). Upon receipt of the request, a showing of good cause for the issuance of a duplicate or replacement certificate, and payment […]

§ 90-380 – Title.

90-380. Title. This Article shall be known as the "Fee-Based Practicing Pastoral Counselor Certification Act." (1991, c. 670.)

§ 90-381 – Purpose.

90-381. Purpose. It is the purpose of this Article to protect the public safety and welfare by providing for the certification and regulation of persons engaged in the practice of fee-based pastoral counseling and pastoral psychotherapy. (1991, c. 670.)

§ 90-382 – Definitions.

90-382. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this Article: (1) Accredited educational institution. – A college, university, or theological seminary chartered by the State and accredited by the appropriate regional association of colleges and secondary schools or by the appropriate association of theological schools and seminaries. (2) Board. – The North Carolina State Board of […]

§ 90-383 – Exemptions.

90-383. Exemptions. (a) Nothing in this Article shall be construed as limiting the ministry, activities, or services of a minister called, elected, or otherwise authorized by a church, denomination, or faith group to perform the ordinary duties or functions of the clergy. (b) Nothing in this Article shall be construed as limiting the activities, services, […]