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Section
36-26-1

Definition of terms.

Section
36-26-2

Purpose and application of chapter.

Section
36-26-3

Board of Social Work Examiners--Composition--Appointment and qualifications of members.

Section
36-26-4

36-26-4.Repealed by SL 2005, ch 199, §61.

Section
36-26-5

Terms of appointment.

Section
36-26-6

Removal by Governor for cause--Filling of vacancies.

Section
36-26-7

Annual meeting and election of officers--Secretary-treasurer included in blanket bond.

Section
36-26-8

Per diem and expenses of board members--Compensation of secretary-treasurer--Employment of office personnel.

Section
36-26-9

Board of examiners within Department of Social Services--Exercise of functions--Records and reports.

Section
36-26-10

Unlicensed practice as misdemeanor--Associates to be supervised by social workers.

Section
36-26-11

Titles and designations prohibited to unlicensed persons.

Section
36-26-12

Practice of other professions not prohibited--Students to practice under licensee.

Section
36-26-13

Board to issue licenses.

Section
36-26-14

Qualifications of certified social worker.

Section
36-26-15

Qualifications for social worker's license.

Section
36-26-15.1

Licensure of persons graduating from social work programs in candidacy status.

Section
36-26-16

Qualifications for social work associate.

Section
36-26-17

Independent practice requirements.

Section
36-26-17.1

Certain healing arts practitioners to participate in alternate health care delivery systems.

Section
36-26-18

Exemption from examination for out-of-state licensees.

Section
36-26-18.1

National or multi-state licensing compact.

Section
36-26-19

Application fees.

Section
36-26-20

36-26-20.Repealed by SL 2010, ch 195, §2.

Section
36-26-21

Times and places of examinations.

Section
36-26-22

Re-examinations allowed--Fee.

Section
36-26-23

Expiration and renewal of licenses--Renewal fee.

Section
36-26-24

Display of license.

Section
36-26-25

Annual publication of names of licensees and private practitioners.

Section
36-26-26

Continuing education required--Waiver.

Section
36-26-27

Failure to renew as forfeiture of license--Restoration upon application and payment of fee.

Section
36-26-28

Re-examination required after lapse of license.

Section
36-26-29

Promulgation of rules by board.

Section
36-26-30

Social worker-client privilege--Exceptions.

Section
36-26-31

Examination and inspection of private establishments--Access to premises.

Section
36-26-32

Grounds for denial, revocation, suspension, or cancellation of license.

Section
36-26-33

Initiation of cancellation, revocation, or suspension proceedings.

Section
36-26-34

Quorum for proceedings on cancellation, revocation, suspension or reissuance of license--Majority vote required.

Section
36-26-35

Proceedings to conform to administrative procedure.

Section
36-26-36

Appeal from board rulings or decisions.

Section
36-26-37

Reinstatement or reissue of license after cancellation, suspension or revocation--Automatic reinstatement after suspension.

Section
36-26-38

Record of license data kept by secretary-treasurer--Evidence--Certified copies.

Section
36-26-39

Violation of chapter as misdemeanor.

Section
36-26-40

Board to recommend prosecutions and civil actions for violations.

Section
36-26-41

Investigation and report of violations--Employment of special counsel--Expenses.

Section
36-26-42

Action to enjoin violations--Alternate to criminal proceedings--Election.

Section
36-26-43

Disposition of moneys received by board--Credit to Board of Examiners account--Continuous appropriation for expenses.

Section
36-26-44

Issuance of temporary licenses--Validity--Expiration.

Section
36-26-45

Clinical social work defined.