Sec. 1. (a) Beginning July 1, 2010, an individual may not: (1) profess to be a licensed addiction counselor or licensed clinical addiction counselor; (2) use the title: (A) “licensed addiction counselor”; (B) “licensed clinical addiction counselor”; (C) “licensed clinical addiction therapist”; (D) “licensed addiction therapist”; (E) “addiction counselor”; (F) “addiction therapist”; (G) “clinical addiction […]
Sec. 2. (a) This article may not be construed to limit addiction counselor or clinical addiction counselor services performed by a person who does not use a title specified in this article and who is any of the following: (1) A licensed or certified health care professional acting within the scope of the person’s license […]
Sec. 3. A person who is not licensed under this article may provide or ensure the provision of addiction counseling services in: (1) a health facility licensed under IC 16-28; (2) a hospital licensed under IC 16-21 or IC 12-25; (3) a substance abuse facility certified by the division of mental health and addiction as […]
Sec. 4. An individual who is licensed as an addiction counselor or clinical addiction counselor must include the words “licensed addiction counselor” or “licensed clinical addiction counselor” or the letters “LAC” or “LCAC” on all promotional materials, including: (1) business cards; (2) brochures; (3) stationery: (4) advertisements; and (5) signs; that name the individual. As […]
Sec. 4.5. An individual who is licensed as an addiction counselor or a clinical addiction counselor shall: (1) display the license or a clear copy of the license at each location where the addiction counselor or clinical addiction counselor regularly practices; and (2) include the words “licensed addiction counselor” or “licensed clinical addiction counselor” or […]
Sec. 5. A licensed addiction counselor or licensed clinical addiction counselor licensed under this article may provide factual testimony but may not provide expert testimony. As added by P.L.122-2009, SEC.28.
Sec. 6. An individual who knowingly and intentionally violates this chapter after July 1, 2010, commits a Class A misdemeanor. As added by P.L.122-2009, SEC.28.
