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AZ Rev Stat § 32-3272 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3272 - Fees

32-3272.  Fees A. For issuance of a license pursuant to this chapter,  including application fees,  the board shall establish and charge reasonable fees not to exceed five hundred dollars. B. For renewal of a license pursuant to this chapter,  the board shall establish and charge reasonable fees not to exceed five hundred dollars. The board shall not increase fees pursuant to this subsection more than twenty-five dollars each year. C. The board by rule may adopt a fee for applications for approval of educational curricula pursuant to section 32-3253,  subsection A,  paragraph 14. D. The board shall establish fees to produce monies that approximate the cost of maintaining the board. E. The board shall waive the application fee for an independent level license if an applicant has paid the fee for an initial or renewal associate level license in this state and within ninety days after payment of the fee the applicant applies for an independent level license.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3273 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3273 - License renewal; continuing education

32-3273.  License renewal;  continuing education A. Except as provided in section 32-4301,  a license issued pursuant to this chapter is renewable every two years by paying the renewal fee prescribed by the board and submitting documentation prescribed by the board by rule of completion of relevant continuing education experience as determined by the board during the previous twenty-four-month period. B. The board shall send notice in writing of required relevant continuing education experience to each licensee at least ninety days before the renewal date. C. A licensee must satisfy the continuing education requirements that are prescribed by the board by rule and that are designed to provide the necessary understanding of ethics,  cultural competency,  current developments,  skills,  procedures and treatments related to behavioral health and to ensure the continuing competence of licensees. The board shall adopt rules to prescribe the manner of documenting compliance with this subsection.  D. At the request of a licensee who has been issued two or more licenses,  the board shall establish the same renewal dates for those licenses. The board may prorate any fees due as necessary to synchronize the dates.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3274 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3274 - Licensure by endorsement

32-3274.  Licensure by endorsement A. The board may issue a license by endorsement to a person in that person's behavioral health discipline if the person is licensed or certified by the regulatory agency of one or more other states or federal jurisdictions at a substantially equivalent or higher practice level as determined by the board,  pays the fee prescribed by the board and meets all of the following requirements: 1. The person is currently licensed or certified in behavioral health by the regulatory agency of one or more other states or federal jurisdictions and each license or certification is current and in good standing. 2. The person has been licensed or certified for at least three years in one or more jurisdictions in the discipline and practice level for which an application is submitted. The practice level of the jurisdictions must be substantially equivalent,  as determined by the board,  to the practice level for which the application is submitted. 3. The person meets the basic requirements for licensure prescribed by section 32-3275. 4. The person submits to the board all of the following: (a) A listing of every jurisdiction in the United States in which the person has been licensed or certified in the practice of behavioral health and any disciplinary action taken by any regulatory agency or any instance in which a license has been surrendered in lieu of discipline.  (b) Verification of licensure or certification from every jurisdiction in which the person is licensed or certified for the discipline and practice level for which the person applies. (c) Any other procedural application requirements adopted by the board in rule. B. In addition to the requirements of subsection A of this section,  a person seeking license by endorsement for the following practice levels must have earned a master's or higher degree in the applicable field of practice granted by a regionally accredited college or university: 1. Licensed clinical social worker. 2. Licensed professional counselor. 3. Licensed marriage and family therapist. 4. Licensed independent substance abuse counselor. C. Except for licenses by endorsement issued in the practice levels prescribed in subsection B of this section,  a person issued a license pursuant to this section shall practice behavioral health only under the direct supervision of a licensee. D. The board by rule may prescribe a procedure to issue licenses pursuant to this section.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3276 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3276 - Notice of address and telephone number changes; penalties

32-3276.  Notice of address and telephone number changes;  penalties A. A licensee must provide the board with the licensee's current home address and telephone number and office address and telephone number and promptly and in writing inform the board of any change in this information. B. The board may assess the costs it incurs in locating a licensee and impose a penalty of not to exceed one hundred dollars against a licensee who does not notify the board pursuant to subsection A of this section within thirty days after the change of address or telephone number.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3277 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3277 - Expired licenses; reinstatement

32-3277.  Expired licenses;  reinstatement A. A person who does not renew a license is ineligible to practice pursuant to this chapter. B. The board may reinstate an expired license if the person submits an application for reinstatement within ninety days after the expiration of the license. The application must document to the board's satisfaction that the applicant has met the renewal requirements prescribed by this chapter and include a late renewal penalty prescribed by the board by rule.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3278 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3278 - Inactive license

32-3278.  Inactive license A. The board by rule may establish procedures for a licensee to delay renewal of the license for good cause and to place the licensee on inactive status. A person on inactive status shall not practice behavioral health or claim to be a licensee. B. A licensee on inactive status may request reinstatement of the license to active status by submitting a license renewal application.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3279 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3279 - Probationary and temporary licenses

32-3279.  Probationary and temporary licenses A. If an applicant does not meet the basic requirements for licensure prescribed in section 32-3275,  the board may issue a probationary license that is subject to any of the following: 1. A requirement that the licensee's practice be supervised. 2. A restriction on the licensee's practice. 3. A requirement that the licensee begin or continue medical or psychiatric treatment. 4. A requirement that the licensee participate in a specified rehabilitation program. 5. A requirement that the licensee abstain from alcohol and other drugs. B. If the board offers a probationary license,  the board shall notify the applicant in writing of the: 1. Applicant's specific deficiencies. 2. Probationary period. 3. Applicant's right to reject the terms of probation. 4. Applicant's right to a hearing on the board's denial of the application. C. The board by rule may prescribe a procedure to issue temporary licenses. At a minimum,  these rules must include the following provisions: 1. A person issued a temporary license may practice behavioral health only under the direct supervision of a licensee. 2. A temporary license expires on the date specified by the board and not more than one year after the date of issuance. 3. A temporary license may contain restrictions as to time,  place and supervision that the board deems appropriate. 4. The board may summarily revoke a temporary license without a hearing. 5. The board's denial of a licensure application terminates a temporary license.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3280 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3280 - Fingerprinting

32-3280.  Fingerprinting A. An applicant for licensure under this article other than for a temporary license must submit a full set of fingerprints to the board,  at the applicant's own expense,  for the purpose of obtaining a state and federal criminal records check pursuant to section 41-1750 and Public Law 92-544. The department of public safety may exchange this fingerprint data with the federal bureau of investigation. B. The board shall waive the records check required in subsection A of this section for an applicant who provides evidence acceptable to the board that the applicant holds a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the department of public safety.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3291 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3291 - Licensed baccalaureate social worker; licensure; qualifications; supervision

32-3291.  Licensed baccalaureate social worker;  licensure;  qualifications;  supervision A. A person who wishes to be licensed by the board to engage in the practice of social work as a licensed baccalaureate social worker shall: 1. Furnish documentation as prescribed by the board by rule that the person has earned a baccalaureate degree in social work from a regionally accredited college or university in a program accredited by the council on social work education or a degree from a foreign school based on a program of study that the board determines is substantially equivalent. 2. Pass an examination approved by the board.  B. A licensed baccalaureate social worker shall only engage in clinical practice under direct supervision as prescribed by the board.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3292 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3292 - Licensed master social worker; licensure; qualifications; supervision

32-3292.  Licensed master social worker;  licensure;  qualifications;  supervision A. A person who wishes to be licensed by the board to engage in the practice of social work as a licensed master social worker shall: 1. Furnish documentation satisfactory to the board that the person has earned a master's or higher degree in social work from a regionally accredited college or university in a program accredited by the council on social work education or a degree from a foreign school based on a program of study that the board determines is substantially equivalent. 2. Pass an examination approved by the board.  B. A licensed master social worker shall only engage in clinical practice under direct supervision as prescribed by the board.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3293 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3293 - Licensed clinical social worker; licensure; qualifications

32-3293.  Licensed clinical social worker;  licensure;  qualifications A person who wishes to be licensed by the board to engage in the practice of social work as a licensed clinical social worker shall: 1. Furnish documentation as prescribed by the board by rule that the person has: (a) Earned a master's or higher degree in social work from a regionally accredited college or university in a program accredited by the council on social work education or a degree from a foreign school based on a program of study that the board determines is substantially equivalent. (b) Received at least twenty-four months of post-master's degree experience in the practice of clinical social work under supervision that includes at least one thousand six hundred hours of direct client contact that meets the requirements prescribed by the board by rule. For clinical supervision,  at least one hundred hours of experience must be as prescribed by the board by rule. For direct client contact hours,  not more than four hundred hours may be in psychoeducation. 2. Provide documentation on a board-approved form completed by the person's supervisor attesting that the person both: (a) Was observed during supervised hours to have demonstrated satisfactory competency in clinical documentation,  consultation,  collaboration and coordination of care related to clients to whom the person provided direct care. (b) Has a rating of at least satisfactory in overall performance. 3. Pass an examination approved by the board.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3303 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3303 - Licensed associate counselor; licensure; requirements; supervision

32-3303.  Licensed associate counselor;  licensure;  requirements;  supervision A. A person who wishes to be licensed by the board to engage in the practice of professional counseling as a licensed associate counselor shall satisfy the requirements of section 32-3301,  subsections B,  H and I and pass an examination approved by the board. B. A licensed associate counselor shall only practice under direct supervision as prescribed by the board.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3311 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3311 - Licensed marriage and family therapist; licensure; qualifications

32-3311.  Licensed marriage and family therapist;  licensure;  qualifications A. A person who wishes to be licensed by the board to engage in the practice of marriage and family therapy as a licensed marriage and family therapist shall furnish documentation as prescribed by the board by rule that the person has: 1. Earned a master's or doctoral degree in behavioral science,  including,  but not limited to,  marriage and family therapy,  psychology,  sociology,  counseling and social work,  granted by a regionally accredited college or university in a program accredited by the commission on accreditation for marriage and family therapy education or a degree based on a program of study that the board determines is substantially equivalent. 2. Completed one thousand six hundred hours of post-master's degree experience in at least twenty-four months in the practice of marriage and family therapy under supervision that meets the requirements prescribed by the board by rule. For the direct client contact hours,  not more than four hundred hours may be in psychoeducation. The one thousand six hundred hours must consist of direct client contact and include at least one thousand hours of clinical experience with couples and families and at least one hundred hours of clinical supervision as prescribed by the board by rule. 3. Passed an examination approved by the board. 4. Provided an attestation from the person's supervisor on a board-approved form that the person both: (a) Was observed during supervised hours to have demonstrated satisfactory competency in clinical documentation,  consultation,  collaboration and coordination of care related to clients to whom the person provided direct care. (b) Has a rating of at least satisfactory in overall performance. B. The curriculum for the master's or doctoral degree in behavioral science accepted by the board pursuant to subsection A,  paragraph 1 of this section shall include a specified number of graduate courses as prescribed by the board by rule and shall be consistent with national standards of marriage and family therapy. Part of this course of study may be taken in a post-master's degree program as approved by the board. C. The one thousand hours of clinical experience required by subsection A,  paragraph 2 of this section may include one year in an approved marriage and family doctoral internship program.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3313 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3313 - Licensed associate marriage and family therapist; licensure; requirements; supervision

32-3313.  Licensed associate marriage and family therapist;  licensure;  requirements;  supervision A. A person who wishes to be licensed by the board to engage in the practice of marriage and family therapy as a licensed associate marriage and family therapist shall satisfy the requirements of section 32-3311,  subsection A,  paragraphs 1 and 3 and subsection B. B. A licensed associate marriage and family therapist shall only practice under direct supervision as prescribed by the board.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3402 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3402 - Board of occupational therapy examiners; members; qualifications; terms; compensation; civil immunity

32-3402.  Board of occupational therapy examiners;  members;  qualifications;  terms;  compensation;  civil immunity A. The board of occupational therapy examiners is established and consists of five members appointed by the governor. Each board member shall be a resident of the state at the time of appointment. The governor shall appoint two persons who are not engaged,  directly or indirectly,  in the provision of health care services to serve as public members. The other three members shall have at least three years of experience in occupational therapy or teaching in an accredited occupational therapy education program in this state immediately before appointment and shall be licensed under this chapter. The governor may select board members from a list of licensees submitted by the Arizona occupational therapy association,  inc. or any other appropriate organization. B. Before appointment by the governor,  a prospective member of the board shall submit a full set of fingerprints to the governor for the purpose of obtaining a state and federal criminal records check pursuant to section 41-1750 and Public Law 92-544. The department of public safety may exchange this fingerprint data with the federal bureau of investigation. C. The term of office of board members is three years to begin and end on the third Monday in January. A member shall not serve more than two consecutive terms. D. The board,  at its first regular meeting after the start of each calendar year and as necessary,  shall elect a chairperson and other officers from among its members. The board shall meet at least once each quarter in compliance with the open meeting requirements of title 38,  chapter 3,  article 3.1 and shall keep an official record of these meetings. Other meetings may be convened at the call of the chairperson or the written request of any two board members. A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum.  E. Each member of the board is eligible to receive compensation in the amount of one hundred dollars for each regular or special board meeting the member attends and is eligible for reimbursement for all expenses necessarily and properly incurred in attending board meetings. F. A board member is immune from civil liability for any actions that are within the scope of the board member's duties if they are taken without malice and in the reasonable belief that they are warranted by law.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3403 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3403 - Executive director; personnel; duties; compensation

32-3403.  Executive director;  personnel;  duties;  compensation A. Subject to title 41,  chapter 4,  article 4,  the board may employ and discharge an executive director and other officers and employees as it deems necessary and designate their duties. Board personnel are eligible to receive compensation as determined pursuant to section 38-611. B. The executive director shall: 1. Issue and document licenses approved by the board. 2. Keep a record of the status of licenses and licensees. 3. Keep a record of the status of applicants,  including those whose applications are denied. 4. Perform tasks and duties assigned by the board. 5. Collect fees and maintain accounting records according to generally accepted accounting principles.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3404 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3404 - Powers and duties; commissioners; committees

32-3404.  Powers and duties;  commissioners;  committees A. The board shall: 1. Administer,  coordinate and enforce this chapter. 2. Evaluate the qualifications of applicants. 3. Prescribe examination requirements for licensure. 4. Adopt rules necessary to carry out this chapter. 5. Conduct informal meetings,  formal interviews and hearings and keep records and minutes necessary to carry out its functions. 6. Prescribe educational programs required for licensure pursuant to this chapter. B. The board may: 1. Appoint commissioners to assist in the performance of its duties. 2. Report any violations of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter to a county attorney,  the attorney general,  a federal agency or a state or national organization. 3. Establish committees to assist in carrying out its duties for a time prescribed by the board. The board may require a committee appointed pursuant to this paragraph to make regular reports to the board. C. Commissioners appointed pursuant to subsection B,  paragraph 1 of this section shall receive no compensation for their services but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses that they incur in the performance of their duties.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3405 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3405 - Occupational therapy fund; deposit of receipts by board

32-3405.  Occupational therapy fund;  deposit of receipts by board A. The occupational therapy fund is established. Pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147,  civil penalties imposed under section 32-3442,  subsection K shall be deposited in the state general fund. The board shall deposit ten per cent of all other monies collected under this chapter in the state general fund and deposit the remaining ninety per cent in the occupational therapy fund. Monies in the occupational therapy fund may be used by the board for payment of all necessary board expenses,  including compensation and expenses of board members and board staff on claims approved by the board. B. Monies deposited in the occupational therapy fund are subject to section 35-143.01.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3443 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3443 - Hearings and investigations; subpoenas

32-3443.  Hearings and investigations;  subpoenas A. The board may issue subpoenas to compel attendance of witnesses and production of documents and administer oaths,  take testimony,  hear offers of proof and receive exhibits in evidence in connection with a board investigation or hearing. If a board subpoena is disobeyed,  the board may invoke the aid of any court in this state in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence. B. Any person appearing before the board may be represented by counsel. C. The board may investigate any person to the extent necessary to determine if the person is engaged in the unlawful practice of occupational therapy. If an investigation indicates that a person may be practicing occupational therapy unlawfully,  the board shall inform the person of the alleged violation. If the person does not immediately cease the unlawful practice of occupational therapy,  the board may refer the matter for criminal prosecution pursuant to section 32-3445.
AZ Rev Stat § 32-3444 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 32 - Professions and Occupations|§ 32-3444 - Judicial review

32-3444.  Judicial review Except as provided in section 41-1092.08,  subsection H,  final decisions of the board are subject to judicial review pursuant to title 12,  chapter 7,  article 6.