Sec. 10. (a) The board may issue a temporary permit to allow an individual to profess to be a licensed addiction counselor or licensed clinical addiction counselor if the individual pays a fee established by the board and the individual: (1) has a valid license or certificate to practice from another state and the individual has applied for a license from the board; (2) is practicing in a state that does not license addiction counselors or therapists but is certified by a national association approved by the board and the individual has applied for a license from the board; or (3) has been approved by the board to take the examination and has graduated from a school or program approved by the board and the individual has completed any experience requirement. (b) A temporary permit issued under this section expires the earliest of: (1) the date the individual holding the permit is issued a license under this article; (2) the date the board disapproves the individual's license application; or (3) one hundred eighty (180) days after the initial permit is issued. (c) The board may renew a temporary permit if the individual holding the permit is scheduled to take the next examination and the individual: (1) does not take the examination; and (2) shows good cause for not taking the examination. (d) A permit renewed under subsection (c) expires on the date the individual holding the permit receives the results from the next examination given after the permit was issued.
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