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(1) There is created the Substance Use Disorder Counselor Licensing Board consisting of:
(a) three substance use disorder counselors;
(b) three mental health therapists qualified by education or experience to treat substance use disorder and who are currently practicing in the substance use disorder field; and
(c) one public member.
(2) The board shall be appointed and serve in accordance with Section 58-1-201.
(3) The duties and responsibilities of the board are in accordance with Sections 58-1-202 and 58-1-203. In addition, the board shall designate one of its members on a permanent or rotating basis to:
(a) assist the division in reviewing complaints concerning the unlawful or unprofessional conduct of a licensee; and
(b) advise the division in its investigation of these complaints.
(4) A board member who has, under Subsection (3), reviewed a complaint or advised in the investigation of a complaint may be disqualified from participating with the board when the board serves as a presiding officer in an adjudicative proceeding concerning the complaint.