Sec. 11. (a) An individual who applies for an addiction counselor license under this article may be exempted by the board from the examination requirement under section 1 of this chapter if the individual: (1) is licensed or certified as an addiction counselor in another state and has passed a licensing examination substantially equivalent to the licensing examination required under this article; (2) has engaged in the practice of addiction counseling for at least three (3) of the previous five (5) years; (3) has passed an examination pertaining to the addiction counseling laws and rules of Indiana; and (4) has not committed any act and is not under investigation for any act that constitutes a violation of this article; and is otherwise qualified under sections 1, 3, 5, and 7 of this chapter. (b) An individual who applies for a clinical addiction counselor license under this article may be exempted by the board from the examination requirement under section 2 of this chapter if the individual: (1) is licensed or certified as a clinical addiction counselor in another state and has passed a licensing examination substantially equivalent to the licensing examination required under this article; (2) has passed an examination pertaining to the addiction therapy laws and rules of Indiana; and (3) has not committed any act and is not under investigation for any act that constitutes a violation of this article; and is otherwise qualified under sections 2, 4, 6, and 8 of this chapter.
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