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Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 875 - VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD › Division 30 - CERTIFIED VETERINARY TECHNICIANS › Section 875-030-0025 - Application for Certified Veterinary Technicians

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(1) Applications for certification shall
			 include:
(a) An application form available
			 from the Board office completed by the applicant;
(b) The application fee of $35 payable to the
			 Board;
(c) An official transcript
			 or verification of standing and impending graduation from school.
(d) Completion of the Oregon Jurisprudence
			 Exam and Regional Disease Test;
(e) The VTNE score report if the examination
			 was taken in another state; and
(f) Letters of good standing from any other
			 state the applicant is or has been licensed in as a veterinary or animal health
			 technician.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 875 - VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD › Division 30 - CERTIFIED VETERINARY TECHNICIANS › Section 875-030-0030 - Issuance of Licenses, Fees, Renewals for Certified Veterinary Technicians

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(1)
			 Upon filing a complete application and meeting all the criteria of OAR
			 875-030-0010, the Board will issue the applicant a Certified a Veterinary
			 Technician license.
(2) Each CVT
			 license shall expire on December 31st of each year.
(3) On or about November 1 of each year, the
			 Board will send a renewal application to the last known address of the CVT on
			 file with the Board. CVTs shall keep the Board advised of their address at all
			 times. The Board shall be entitled to rely on its records, regardless of
			 whether the CVT keeps the Board so advised.
(4) CVTs may be renewed annually without
			 re-examination upon timely application. A renewal application accompanied by
			 the annual fee of $35 must be returned to the Board postmarked no later than
			 December 31st of each year in order to be considered timely filed.
(a) Renewal forms received or postmarked
			 between January 1st and 31st will incur a late fee of $10.
(b) Renewal forms received or postmarked
			 between February 1st and February 28 or 29 will incur a late fee of $25.
(c) Renewal forms received or
			 postmarked between March 1st and April 30 will incur a late fee of $35.
(d) If the CVT license lapses, a
			 21-month grace period begins. The CVT may renew the license within the 21-month
			 period by paying the maximum delinquent fee and the current annual renewal fee,
			 and by providing documentation of veterinary technician activities, including
			 having completed 15 hours of approved continuing education, during the interim.
			 After 21 months, the license may be revoked and the CVT may have to re-qualify
			 for licensure by taking an examination specified by the board.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 875 - VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD › Division 30 - CERTIFIED VETERINARY TECHNICIANS › Section 875-030-0040 - Supervision of Certified Veterinary Technicians

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) All duties of CVTs must be performed
			 under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian.
(2) CVTs may perform the following acts:
(a) Obtain and record information:
(A) Complete admission records, including
			 recording the statements made by the client concerning the patient's problems
			 and history. The CVT may also record the technician's own observations of the
			 patient. However, the CVT cannot state or record his or her opinion concerning
			 diagnosis of the patient;
(B)
			 Maintain daily progress records, surgery logs, X-ray logs, Drug Enforcement
			 Administration (DEA) logs, and all other routine records as directed by the
			 supervising veterinarian.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 875 - VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD › Division 30 - CERTIFIED VETERINARY TECHNICIANS › Section 875-030-0050 - Practice Limitations for Individuals not Certified as Veterinary Technicians

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Persons who are
			 not licensed by this Board as CVTs may, under the supervision of a licensed
			 veterinarian, perform all acts that a CVT may perform except:
(2) Induce anesthesia, except to place an
			 endotracheal tube to establish an airway in emergencies (OAR
			 875-030-0040(2)(b)(E);
(3) Operate
			 X-ray equipment unless the person has completed 20 hours training in radiograph
			 safety (2)(b)(G) as required by the Oregon State Health Division (OAR
			 333);
(4) Perform dental
			 extractions (2)(e)(G);
(5)
			 Administer rabies vaccine (2)(e)(H); and
(6) Perform any duties under indirect
			 supervision as defined in OAR 875-005-0005(20)(c).
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  686.210
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  686.350 -
				  686.370
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 875 - VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD › Division 40 - CERTIFIED EUTHANASIA TECHNICIANS › Section 875-040-0000 - Certified Euthanasia Technicians (CETs)

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)  Under ORS 475.190, Certified Euthanasia Technicians (CETs)
				may perform euthanasia or administer sodium pentobarbital as allowed under this
				Division. Under ORS 609.405, lethal injection of sodium pentobarbital or other
				substance(s) approved by the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board
				are the only approved methods for the euthanasia of injured, sick, homeless
				domestic pets and other animals by an animal control agency, humane society, or
				subcontractor thereof.
(2)  For the euthanasia process, CETs may administer only the
				following drugs:
(a)  Acepromazine (DEA Non-scheduled).
(b)  Butorphanol (DEA Schedule IV).
(c)  Diazepam/Midazolam (DEA Schedule IV).
(d)  Ketamine (DEA Schedule III).
(e)  Medetomidine (DEA Non-scheduled).
(f)  Sodium pentobarbital (DEA Schedule II).
(g)  Tiletamine and Zolazepam (Telazol) (DEA Schedule
				III).
(h)  Xylazine (DEA Non-scheduled).
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 875 - VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD › Division 40 - CERTIFIED EUTHANASIA TECHNICIANS › Section 875-040-0010 - Certification of Euthanasia Technicians

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)
			 Applicants must first apply as a Certified Euthanasia Technician (CET) Intern
			 in order to obtain the training required for a permanent CET certificate. CET
			 Interns may not act independently but only under the immediate supervision of
			 an Oregon CET or Oregon licensed veterinarian. The intern certificate will
			 expire within one year of issue date and does not renew.
(a) The Board may conduct background checks
			 on applicants and certificate holders. Applicants and certificate holders shall
			 be required to provide any police and court records for any arrests and
			 convictions.
(b) The applicant must
			 be an employee or a volunteer at a humane society or animal control
			 agency.
(c) CET interns must pay an
			 initial certification fee of $25.00.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 1 - PROCEDURAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS › Section 877-001-0005 - Model Rules of Procedure

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The board adopts the model rules applicable to rulemaking, OAR
				137-001-0005  to
				137-001-0100,
				effective on January 1, 2008.
The full text of the Attorney General's Model Rules of
				  Procedure is available from the office of the Attorney General or the Board of
				  Licensed Social Workers.
Stat. Auth: ORS 183
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  183
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 1 - PROCEDURAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS › Section 877-001-0006 - Definitions

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(1) "Agency" for purposes of meeting the
			 requirements of a Plan of supervision, as set out in Division 020 of this
			 chapter, means a private or public organization that, through its employees,
			 engages in clinical social work (defined in ORS 675.510(2)) generally
			 characterized by the following:
(a) Cases are
			 assigned through a central process;
(b) Billing is centralized and done in the
			 organization's name;
(c) The
			 organization collects all fees including deductibles and co-payments;
(d) The organization controls client records
			 and is responsible for their proper storage and destruction;
(e) The organization displays its name on the
			 premises so as to be clearly visible to clients;
(f) The name of the organization is on all
			 forms given to the client;
(g) The
			 organization maintains the responsibilities for hiring and firing of
			 staff;
(h) Supervision of clinical
			 social work associates is provided on a regular basis; and
(i) Policies and procedures of the
			 organization are available in written form for the staff and clients.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 1 - PROCEDURAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS › Section 877-001-0009 - Name, Postal Address, Email Address and Employer of Record

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(1) A licensee must provide the board with a
			 Name of Record.
(a) If a licensee's Name of
			 Record changes, the licensee must notify the board in writing within 30 days of
			 the effective date of the name change and must include copies of official legal
			 documents showing the name change, which must include either a birth
			 certificate, marriage certificate or a court order or court decree.
(b) A licensee must use their Name of Record
			 for the regulated practice of social work.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 1 - PROCEDURAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS › Section 877-001-0015 - Required Documentation

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The board will accept as evidence that a person meets a
				requirement to hold an academic degree only:
(1) A certified transcript from the
			 institution awarding the degree; or
(2) A copy of a transcript from the awarding
			 institution or other written verification provided by the social work registry
			 maintained by the Association of Social Work Boards.
Stat. Auth: ORS
				  675.510 -
				  675.600,
				  675.532 -
				  675.533, SB 177(2009), HB
				  2345(2009)
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.571,
				  675.532,
				  675.533,
				  675.990 -
				  675.994,
				  675.150
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 1 - PROCEDURAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS › Section 877-001-0020 - Fees for Certification and Licensing

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Following are the fees due, without pro ration, as a condition
				of obtaining and retaining a certificate or license under this division of
				rules:
(1) The application fee for an
			 initial certificate or license is:
(a)
			 Registered Baccalaureate Social Worker - $50;
(b) Licensed Master's Social Worker -
			 $50;
(c) Clinical Social Work
			 Associate - $150;
(d) Licensed
			 Clinical Social Worker - $150.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 1 - PROCEDURAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS › Section 877-001-0025 - Renewals of Authorization to Practice Regulated Social Work

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The holder of an authorization to
			 practice regulated social work may renew the authorization by submitting the
			 following to the board:
(a) A completed
			 application for renewal that shows that the holder of the authorization has met
			 the requirements for continuing education in division 25 of this chapter of
			 rules;
(b) The fee required by OAR
			 877-001-0020; and
(c) Any
			 additional information the Board may require to determine the holder meets all
			 of the qualifications for renewal.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 1 - PROCEDURAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS › Section 877-001-0028 - Lapsed and Expired Licenses and Certificates

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) A
			 license or certificate that is not renewed by the end of the 30th day following
			 the renewal date is lapsed.
(2) A
			 lapsed license or certificate may be renewed by submitting:
(a) The completed renewal
			 application;
(b) Payment of
			 appropriate fees, including late fees, pursuant to OAR 877-001-0020;
(c) Documentation of having completed all
			 required continuing education requirements; and
(d) A certification on a form provided by the
			 board that the person while in lapsed status has not engaged in the practice of
			 clinical social work nor used any title, words, or abbreviations, including the
			 title of "social worker," that indicates the person has an authorization to
			 practice regulated social work.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 1 - PROCEDURAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS › Section 877-001-0030 - Confidentiality and Inadmissibility of Mediation Communications

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Pursuant to ORS
				36.224, the Oregon Board of
				Licensed Social Workers adopts by reference OAR 137-005-0052, Confidentiality
				and Inadmissibility of Mediation Communications, and OAR 137-005-0054,
				Confidentiality and Inadmissibility of Workplace Interpersonal Dispute
				Mediation Communications, as promulgated by the Attorney
				General.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.600 & 36.224
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 5 - AUTHORIZATION FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS TO PRACTICE CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK › Section 877-005-0101 - Authorization for Graduate Students to Practice Clinical Social Work

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) A student in a social work graduate
			 degree program at a college or university accredited by or considered in
			 candidacy status by a credentialing body recognized by the board under OAR
			 877-020-0009, 877-015-0108  and 877-020-0021  may practice clinical social work
			 under the direction of the college or university.
(2) An authorization to practice clinical
			 social work under section (1) of this rule expires upon the completion of
			 required field instruction for the student.
(3) Authorization to practice under this rule
			 only applies at the approved field placement site at which a student is placed,
			 only for the duties the student performs as an intern, and only for the period
			 of time the placement is approved and supervised by the college or
			 university.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675.600,
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0000 - Board Meetings

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The State Board of Licensed Social Workers shall meet a least
				six times a year to accomplish its work. The Board shall meet at a time and
				place specified by the Board and at such other times and places as specified on
				call of the Chair, or a majority of Board members, or by the Governor. Notice
				of time and place of regularly scheduled, special, and emergency meetings will
				be posted on the Board's website and shall be given by notification to the
				Associated Press, United Press International and other parties who have
				expressed an interest in the Board's activities.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.510-675-600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0005 - Quorum Required

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
A majority of the Board constitutes a quorum for the
				transaction of business.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675.600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0010 - Internal Organization

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
At the first meeting beginning each fiscal year, organizational
				matters, including review of responsibilities assigned to Board members and
				officers, shall be the first order of business. The terms of the previous Chair
				and Vice-Chair and all other positions of assigned responsibility shall expire
				at this time. However, a Chair or Vice-Chair or any assigned responsibility can
				be changed or replaced by a majority vote of the members at a meeting if the
				proposal has been placed on the agenda and sent to the members two weeks in
				advance of the meeting, or by unanimous consent of members at the
				meeting.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675.600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0015 - Chair's Responsibilities

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)
			 The Board Chair shall be responsible to carry out the duties of the Chair,
			 including but not limited to the following:
(a) Develop a draft agenda for each board
			 meeting.
(b) Act as Chair during
			 the meetings of the Board.
(c) Call
			 Board meetings as necessary.
(d)
			 Appoint Board members to Board committees.
(e) Supervise the Executive Director and act
			 as Chair of the Personnel Committee.
(f) Conduct business with the Governor's
			 Office and the Department of Administrative Services as necessary.
(g) Execute documents as necessary to conduct
			 Board business.
(h) Carry out
			 administrative actions which meet applicable Board rules and guidelines in the
			 interim between Board meetings, which shall be presented to the full Board for
			 ratification or approval on the Consent Agenda of the Board meeting immediately
			 following the Chair administrative action. For purposes of this section of
			 rules, administrative actions by the Board Chair include, but are not limited
			 to:
(A) Approval of CSWA supervision plans,
			 plan changes and plan completions.
(B) Approval of applications for licensure or
			 certification.
(C) Approval of
			 license or certification re-activations.
(D) Approval of extensions of time for
			 investigations under ORS
			 676.165(4).
(i) The Chair is further
			 authorized to take action in-between Board meetings on matters that require
			 policy decisions by the Board, subject to ratification by the Board at the
			 Board's next meeting immediately following the Chair's action. Any such actions
			 shall be noted on the agenda for the next meeting of the Board and shall become
			 the first order of new business at that next meeting.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0020 - Board Communications

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
All correspondence in support of Board activities shall be
				prepared by the Board Executive Director or designee. When deemed necessary or
				appropriate, the Executive Director will review correspondence with the Board
				Chair or the Board's legal counsel. The full Board should approve in advance
				any correspondence which may materially affect Board policies and procedures.
				When a delay might render the Board's functioning ineffective, the Chair may be
				required to take immediate action which shall be reviewed at the next meeting
				of the Board.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.510 -
				  675.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.590
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0025 - Board Files

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Board records will be maintained pursuant to the requirements
				established by the Oregon Secretary of State, Archives Division, Board and
				Commission Records, OAR 166-350-0005  and 166-350-0010.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675.600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0030 - Minutes and Agendas

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The minutes of
			 a meeting shall be distributed promptly following the meeting to all Board
			 members.
(2) The Board Executive
			 Director shall prepare a draft agenda with review by the Chair before
			 distribution to Board members and the public. The agenda items shall include
			 reports by the Board Executive Director, the Chair, and each Board member who
			 has received a specific assignment at the previous meeting or has a report to
			 make regarding standing assignments. If there is insufficient time to inform
			 the Chair, the Board Executive Director may make additional scheduling at the
			 direct request of Board members. The Board may, at its discretion, revise the
			 agenda or limit it to a particular topic under special circumstances.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510 - 675-600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0040 - Publications

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The Board will make public information on all licensees,
				including name, license type, license status, and if appropriate, disciplinary
				status, available on the BLSW website.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510 - 675.600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 10 - BOARD DUTIES AND PROCEDURES › Section 877-010-0045 - Charges for Materials and Services

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Many public records are available on Board's website without
				charge; convenience copies of these records are available upon request for a
				set charge. Pursuant to ORS 192.324, public records fees reflect no more than
				the actual cost of producing and processing the public records request.
(1) Record Search Charges: If a request for
			 records can be fulfilled using less than 30 minutes of staff time, there will
			 be no charge for the service.
(a) Clerical
			 Staff - $25 per hour.
(b)
			 Administrative and Managerial Staff - $40 per hour.
(c) Professional Staff - $75 per
			 hour.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 15 - REGISTRATION AS A BACCALAUREATE SOCIAL WORKER AND LICENSURE AS A MASTER'S SOCIAL WORKER › Section 877-015-0105 - Purpose

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
This division of rules describes the procedures and
				requirements to obtain and renew a certificate of registration as a
				baccalaureate social worker and a license as a master's social worker and the
				requirements regarding surrender and reapplication for a certificate or
				license.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510-675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675-600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 15 - REGISTRATION AS A BACCALAUREATE SOCIAL WORKER AND LICENSURE AS A MASTER'S SOCIAL WORKER › Section 877-015-0106

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Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.510 -
				  675.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.510 -
				  675.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 15 - REGISTRATION AS A BACCALAUREATE SOCIAL WORKER AND LICENSURE AS A MASTER'S SOCIAL WORKER › Section 877-015-0108 - Eligibility Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
To be eligible for initial certificate of registration or
				license, an applicant must meet the requirements in sections (1) through (6) of
				this rule:
(1) The applicant must
			 submit a complete and accurate application on a form provided by the
			 board.
(2)
(a) The applicant must hold the degree
			 described in sub-section (b) of this section from a college or university
			 accredited by or considered in candidacy status by a credentialing body
			 recognized by the board. The Council on Social Work Education and the Canadian
			 Association for Social Work Education are recognized by the Board. The Board
			 accepts determinations of equivalency of foreign degrees by the Council on
			 Social Work Education's International Social Work Degree Recognition and
			 Evaluation Service. Submission of proof of foreign degree equivalency and cost
			 of the foreign degree equivalency determination are the responsibility of the
			 applicant.
(b) The degree required
			 for initial:
(A) registration as a
			 baccalaureate social worker is a baccalaureate degree in social work;
			 and
(B) licensure as a master's
			 social worker is a master's degree in social work.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 15 - REGISTRATION AS A BACCALAUREATE SOCIAL WORKER AND LICENSURE AS A MASTER'S SOCIAL WORKER › Section 877-015-0131 - Surrender of Certificate of Registration

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) A baccalaureate
			 social worker or master's social worker may offer to surrender a certificate of
			 registration or license at any time.
(2) If no complaint is pending at the time an
			 offer to surrender is received by the board, the board may approve the
			 surrender and void the certificate or license.
(3) If a complaint is pending at the time an
			 offer to surrender is received by the board, or after the board has initiated
			 disciplinary action, the offer to surrender must first be approved by the
			 board. The board may approve the offer to surrender contingent upon terms of a
			 final order in a contested case.
(4) If the surrender is required by a final
			 order in a contested case, the final order may specify whether and under what
			 conditions the holder of the certificate or license may apply for a new
			 certificate or license and may attach conditions that restrict the use of the
			 certificate or license.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675.600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 15 - REGISTRATION AS A BACCALAUREATE SOCIAL WORKER AND LICENSURE AS A MASTER'S SOCIAL WORKER › Section 877-015-0136 - Reissuance of Certificate of Registration and License

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Following a voluntary surrender of a
			 certificate or license under OAR 877-015-0131  an individual may re-apply for
			 licensure under the requirements in effect at the time of re-application and,
			 if applicable, the terms of a stipulated final order in effect at the time of
			 the re-application.
(2) If the
			 board approves a voluntary surrender after a complaint was filed with the board
			 against the holder while the complaint is pending, the board may issue a new
			 certificate of registration or license under conditions that take into account
			 the circumstances of the surrender and may attach conditions to the
			 registration or licensure, including conditions contained in a final order if
			 one was served in connection with the surrender. The board will not reissue or
			 reinstate a certificate of registration or license that has been surrendered. A
			 person who surrenders a certificate of registration or license may apply for a
			 new certificate of registration at least three years after the date the
			 surrender was approved by the board.
(3) If the board revokes or refuses to renew
			 a certificate of registration or license, other than for the holder's failure
			 to timely apply for renewal, the former holder may reapply for a new license at
			 the expiration of three years from the time it was revoked. The board may issue
			 a new certificate of registration or license upon finding the applicant is fit
			 to practice social work and otherwise meets the requirements for registration
			 or licensure and may attach conditions to the registration or licensure,
			 including conditions contained in a final order if one was served in connection
			 with the revocation.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510-675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675.600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 15 - REGISTRATION AS A BACCALAUREATE SOCIAL WORKER AND LICENSURE AS A MASTER'S SOCIAL WORKER › Section 877-015-0146 - Inactive Status

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(1) Upon written
			 request by a baccalaureate social worker or a master's social worker who plans
			 not to practice as a regulated social worker in Oregon for an extended period
			 of time, the board may place a certificate or license in inactive
			 status.
(2) A baccalaureate social
			 worker or master's social worker whose certificate or license is in inactive
			 status is subject to the requirements imposed on baccalaureate social workers
			 or master's social workers except for the requirement to submit annual reports
			 of continuing education.
(3) At the
			 time of the request, and at the time of each renewal of the certificate or
			 license while it is inactive, the baccalaureate social worker or master's
			 social worker must certify on a form provided by the board that the
			 baccalaureate social worker or master's social worker will not use a title that
			 indicates the person has an authorization to practice regulated social work
			 while the certificate or license is inactive. At the time a request to be
			 placed on inactive status is submitted, the person making the request must be
			 current on the fees required by OAR 877-001-0020.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675.600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 15 - REGISTRATION AS A BACCALAUREATE SOCIAL WORKER AND LICENSURE AS A MASTER'S SOCIAL WORKER › Section 877-015-0155 - Return to Active Status

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(1) The holder of
			 an inactive certificate or license must submit a written request to the board
			 to return to active status.
(2) As
			 a condition of approving the request, the board will require the holder to
			 complete continuing education in specified topics if the period of inactive
			 status is more than two years.
(3)
			 The holder must pass the examination on Oregon statutes and rules described in
			 OAR 877-015-0108  if the request to return to active status is received by the
			 board more than two years after the board notified the holder that the
			 certificate or license was inactive.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510-675.600 & ORS
				  675.990
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0000

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Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.510 -
				  675.600 &
				  675.990
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.590
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0005 - Rules Applicable to Certification and Licensing

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
This division of rules contains:
(1) The requirements to obtain and renew a
			 certificate of social work associate.
(2) The requirements to obtain and renew a
			 clinical social work license.
(3)
			 The rules regarding the surrender and reapplication for a new license.
(4) The rules regarding the
			 surrender and reapplication for a new certificate.
(5) The process of de-activating and
			 re-activating a clinical social work license.
(6) The process to obtain a temporary
			 certificate of social work associate.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.510 -
				  675.600 & Enrolled HB 2473
				  (2015)
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.537
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0008 - Licensing Requirements

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To be eligible for an initial clinical social work license,
				except when the provisions of OAR 877-020-0016  apply, an applicant must meet
				the requirements in sections (1) through (5) of this rule:
(1) The applicant must complete the
			 requirements in OAR 877-020-0009  to receive a certificate of social work
			 associate and must hold a current certificate in good standing, or must have
			 completed the equivalent of this requirement in another state.
(2) The applicant must be fit to practice
			 social work in Oregon. In making this fitness determination, the board will
			 consider whether the applicant is subject of an investigation or disciplinary
			 action by a licensing board and the reasons for the action. The board uses the
			 following additional standard and procedure to make a fitness determination:
(a) To be fit to practice social work in
			 Oregon, the applicant must have demonstrated and must currently have good moral
			 character as defined by the Board in rule and a personal history of conduct
			 that is consistent with the standards contained in division 30 of this chapter
			 of rules.
(b) In the event the
			 applicant's history includes conduct that may call into question the
			 applicant's fitness, the board will consider, if made available by the
			 applicant, the amount of time elapsed since the conduct and the applicant's
			 relevant conduct since the questioned conduct, including remedial or
			 compensatory actions taken by the applicant, if appropriate.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0009 - Requirements for Certificate of Clinical Social Work Associate

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To be eligible for a certificate of clinical social work
				associate, a person must:
(1) Submit
			 a complete and accurate application on a form provided by the board.
(2) Hold a master's degree in social work
			 from a college or university accredited by or considered in candidacy status by
			 a credentialing body recognized by the board. The Council on Social Work
			 Education and the Canadian Association for Social Work Education are recognized
			 by the Board. The Board accepts determinations of equivalency of foreign
			 degrees by the Council on Social Work Education's International Social Work
			 Degree Recognition and Evaluation Service. Submission of proof of foreign
			 degree equivalency and cost of the foreign degree equivalency determination are
			 the responsibility of the applicant.
(3) Meet the fitness requirements of OAR
			 877-020-0008(2).
(4) Submit to the
			 board for approval and, following approval, satisfactorily work toward
			 completing an approved plan of practice and supervision that:
(a) Shows that the person will meet the
			 requirements in OAR 877-020-0010(3)  while working in an agency that:
(A) Provides the associate with sufficient
			 support to progress toward licensure;
(B) Screens patients who are served by the
			 agency and by the associate; and
(C) Either:
(i) Is licensed by the Oregon Department of
			 Human Services; or
(ii) If not
			 required to be licensed by the Oregon Department of Human Services, is in
			 compliance with the requirements to conduct business in Oregon.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0012 - Requirements of Supervision

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(1) An associate or
			 applicant's plan supervisor must be an Oregon licensed clinical social worker,
			 approved by the board at the time the applicant submits the plan of practice
			 and supervision for approval, except as provided in subsection (3) of this
			 rule.
(2) A plan supervisor
			 approved under Section 1 of this rule:
(a)
			 Must have completed two years of licensed practice;
(b) Must have completed and reported to the
			 board at least fifteen (15) hours of initial continuing education hours
			 described in OAR 877-025-0006(1) or (5)  in techniques of supervision prior to
			 commencing the supervision of an associate and must complete at least six (6)
			 hours of continuing education on supervision every five years; and
(c) Must have passed the examination on BLSW
			 Oregon rules and statutes described in OAR 877-020-0008 (4) and (5)  within five
			 years prior to commencing the supervision of an associate.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0016 - Licensing of People Qualified in Another Jurisdiction

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(1) A person licensed, certified, or
			 registered as a l social worker in another jurisdiction is eligible to be
			 licensed or certified in Oregon if:
(a) The
			 applicant meets the education requirement in OAR 877-020-0009(2)  and
			 877-015-0108(2);
(b) The applicant
			 is fit to practice regulated social work in Oregon. In making this fitness
			 determination, the board will consider whether the person is the subject of an
			 investigation or disciplinary action by a licensing board and the reasons for
			 the action;
(c) As a condition of
			 licensure, certification, or registration in the other jurisdiction, the
			 applicant was required to meet requirements substantially equivalent to those
			 set out in division 20 and division 15 of these rules; as applicable
			 and
(d) The applicant successfully
			 completes the exam on Oregon statutes and rules and the national exam for
			 regulated social workers described in and subject to the limitation in
			 877-020-0008(4)(a) and (b)  and 877-015-0108(5)(a) and (b).
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0021 - Requirements for Temporary Certificate of Clinical Social Work Associate

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(1) To be eligible for a temporary
			 certificate of clinical social work associate, a person must:
(a) Submit a complete and accurate
			 application on a form provided by the board;
(b) Hold a master's degree in social work
			 from a college or university accredited or considered in candidacy status by a
			 credentialing body recognized by the board. The Council on Social Work
			 Education and the Canadian Association for Social Work Education are recognized
			 by the Board. The Board accepts determinations of equivalency of foreign
			 degrees by the Council on Social Work Education's International Social Work
			 Degree Recognition and Evaluation Service. Submission of proof of foreign
			 degree equivalency and cost of the foreign degree equivalency determination are
			 the responsibility of the applicant;
(c) Meet the fitness requirements of OAR
			 877-020-0008(2); and
(d) Pass the
			 examination administered by the board on the subjects listed in OAR
			 877-020-0008(5)(a)  with a score of not less than 90 per cent.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0031 - Surrender of License or Certificate

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(1) Licensed
			 clinical social workers or clinical social work associates may offer to
			 surrender their license or certificate at any time.
(2) If no complaint is pending at the time an
			 offer to surrender is received, the board may approve the surrender and void
			 the license or certificate.
(3) If
			 a complaint is pending, licensed clinical social workers or clinical social
			 work associates may offer to surrender their license or certificate after a
			 complaint has been filed with the board or after the board has initiated
			 disciplinary action. An offer to surrender may be approved by the board. The
			 board may make approval contingent upon terms of a final order in a contested
			 case.
(4) If the surrender of a
			 license or certificate is required by a final order in a contested case, the
			 final order may specify whether and under what conditions the holder of the
			 license or certificate may apply for a new license or certificate and may
			 attach conditions that restrict the use of the license or
			 certificate.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600 &
				  675.900
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.510-675.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0036 - Reapplication for Certificate or License

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(1) Following the
			 voluntary surrender of a certificate or license under OAR 877-020-0031(2)  an
			 individual may re-apply for licensure under the requirements in effect at the
			 time of re-application and, if applicable, the terms of a stipulated final
			 order in effect at the time of the re-application.
(2) If the board accepts a voluntary
			 surrender of a certificate or license after a complaint was filed with the
			 board against the holder while the complaint is pending, the board may issue a
			 new certificate or license under conditions that take into account the
			 circumstances of the surrender and may attach conditions to the certificate or
			 license, including conditions contained in a final order if one was served in
			 connection with the surrender. The board will not reinstate a license or
			 certificate that has been surrendered. A person who surrenders a certificate or
			 license may apply for a new license three years after the date the surrender
			 was accepted by the board.
(3) If
			 the board revokes or refuses to renew a certificate or license, other than for
			 the holder's failure to timely apply for renewal, the former holder may reapply
			 at the expiration of three years from the time it was revoked. The board may
			 issue a new license upon finding the applicant is fit to practice social work
			 and otherwise meets the requirements for licensure and may attach conditions to
			 the certificate or license, including conditions contained in a final order if
			 one was served in connection with the revocation.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600 &
				  675.900
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.510-675.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0046 - Inactive Status

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Upon written
			 request by a licensed clinical social worker who plans not to practice clinical
			 social work in Oregon for an extended period of time, the board may place a
			 certificate or license in inactive status. Upon written request by a clinical
			 social work associate who plans not to practice clinical social work in Oregon
			 for an extended period of time or who noes not have a completed and approved
			 Plan of Supervision the board may place the certificate in inactive
			 status.
(2) A clinical social work
			 associate or licensed clinical social worker whose certificate or license is in
			 inactive status is subject to the requirements imposed on clinical social work
			 associates and licensed clinical social workers except for the requirement to
			 submit annual reports of continuing education.
(3) A clinical social work associate or
			 licensed clinical social worker whose certificate or license is in inactive
			 status may not use the title "social worker" or any other title that would
			 indicate that the person is authorized to practice social work.
(4) When a request to placed on inactive
			 status is submitted, the person making the request must be current on fees
			 required by OAR 877-001-0020.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600 &
				  675.900
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  675.510-675.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0055 - Return to Active Status for Licensees

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) The holder of
			 an inactive certificate or license must submit a written request to the board
			 to return to active status.
(2) As
			 a condition of approving the request, the board will require the holder to
			 complete continuing education in specified topics if the period of inactive
			 status is more than two years.
(3)
			 As a condition of approving the request, the board may require the holder to
			 work under a plan of practice and supervision, or to meet other requirements
			 that demonstrate the holder's fitness before re-activating the license. The
			 requirement to work under a plan of practice and supervision is based on the
			 candidate's circumstances, including the candidate's practice experience and
			 the duration of the inactive period.
(4) The holder of an inactive license must
			 pass the examination on Oregon statutes and rules described in OAR
			 877-020-0008(4)(a)  if the request to return to active status is received by the
			 board more than two years after the board notified the holder that the license
			 was inactive.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 675.510 - 675.600,
				  675.900
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 675.510 -
				  675.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0057

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Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  675.510 -
				  675.600
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  675.510 -
				  675.600
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 877 - BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS › Division 20 - PROCEDURE FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATES AND LICENSING OF LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS › Section 877-020-0060 - Reduced Requirements

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(1) A
			 person described in section (2) of this rule is subject, upon written request
			 submitted to and approved by the board, to the following requirements for
			 continuing education and renewal fees:
(a)
			 Continuing education:
(A) The number of hours
			 required by OAR 877-025-0011(1)  is reduced to 20.
(B) Continuing education described in OAR
			 877-025-0006(1) or (6)  only is authorized.
(C) Carryover of hours, addressed in OAR
			 877-025-0016(4), is not authorized.
(D) This rule does not change the continuing
			 education hours required for a supervisor or the continuing education
			 requirement for ethics training.