SECTION 38:10-3-4. Professional standards  


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  • (a)   Violations of other laws. It shall be professional misconduct for an LADC or CADC to violate a state or federal statute if the violation directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of the counselor or if the violation involves moral turpitude.
    (b)   Drug or alcohol use. LADCs and CADCs shall not render professional services while under the influence of alcohol or other mind or mood altering drugs.
    (c)   Sexual contact.
    (1)   Current clients. LADCs and CADCs shall not have any type of sexual contact with clients and shall not counsel persons with whom they have had a sexual relationship.
    (2)   Former clients. LADCs and CADCs shall not engage in sexual contact with former clients.
    (d)   Updating. LADCs and CADCs shall notify the Board of any change in address, telephone number, and employment within fourteen (14) days of the change.
[Source: Added at 23 Ok Reg 127, eff 10-3-05 (emergency); Added at 23 Ok Reg 2177, eff 6-25-06; Amended at 31 Ok Reg 761, eff 9-21-14]