Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-104. Section 4 — Privilege to Practice. A. To exercise the Privilege to Practice under the terms and provisions of the Compact, the Licensee shall: 1. Hold a license in the Home State; 2. Have a valid United States Social Security Number or National Practitioner Identifier; 3. Be eligible for a Privilege to […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-105. Section 5 — Obtaining a new Home State license based on a Privilege to Practice. A. A Licensed Professional Counselor may hold a Home State license, which allows for a Privilege to Practice in other Member States, in only one Member State at a time. B. If a Licensed Professional Counselor changes […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-107. Section 7 — Compact Privilege to Practice Telehealth. A. Member States shall recognize the right of a Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed by a Home State in accordance with Section 58-60a-103 and under Rules promulgated by the Commission, to practice Professional Counseling in any Member State via Telehealth under a Privilege to Practice […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-108. Section 8 — Adverse actions. A. In addition to the other powers conferred by State law, a Remote State shall have the authority, in accordance with existing State due process law, to: 1. Take Adverse Action against a Licensed Professional Counselor’s Privilege to Practice within that Member State; and 2. Issue subpoenas […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-109. Section 9 — Establishment of Counseling Compact Commission. A. The Compact Member States hereby create and establish a joint public agency known as the Counseling Compact Commission: 1. The Commission is an instrumentality of the Compact States. 2. Venue is proper and judicial proceedings by or against the Commission shall be brought […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-110. Section 10 — Data System. A. The Commission shall provide for the development, maintenance, operation, and utilization of a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure, Adverse Action, and Investigative Information on all licensed individuals in Member States. B. Notwithstanding any other provision of State law to the contrary, a Member State […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-111. Section 11 — Rulemaking. A. The Commission shall promulgate reasonable Rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purpose of the Compact. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event the Commission exercises its Rulemaking authority in a manner that is beyond the scope of the purposes of the Compact, or the powers […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-112. Section 12 — Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement. A. Oversight 1. The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of State government in each Member State shall enforce this Compact and take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the Compact’s purposes and intent. The provisions of this Compact and the Rules promulgated hereunder […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-113. Section 13 — Date of implementation of the Counseling Compact Commission and associated Rules, withdrawal, and amendment. A. The Compact shall come into effect on the date on which the Compact statute is enacted into law in the tenth Member State. The provisions, which become effective at that time, shall be limited […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-114. Section 14 — Construction and severability. This Compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this Compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this Compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any Member State or of […]
Effective 5/4/2022 58-60a-115. Section 15 — Binding Effect of Compact and other Laws. A. A Licensee providing Professional Counseling services in a Remote State under the Privilege to Practice shall adhere to the laws and regulations, including scope of practice, of the Remote State. B. Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of […]
