<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0000002 { color: #000000; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0-000004 { margin-top: 0; line-height: 115.0%; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: left; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:61:05:03"><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000000">67</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000000">:</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000000">61</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000000">:</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000000">05</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000000">:</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000000">03</span></a><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000001">.  Qualifications of addiction counselors.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> All agency staff </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">that provide </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">addiction counseling shall meet the standards for addiction counselors or addiction</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">counselor trainees </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">as established by the Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">. A certificate and identification</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">card issued by </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">the board</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> is evidence of meeting the standards for an addiction counselor or</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">certificate of recognition for an addiction counselor trainee. </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">An addiction c</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">ounselor</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> must obtain</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> certification </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">and an addiction counselor </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">trainee </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">must obtain </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">recognition before performing any addiction counseling functions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">    </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">43</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> SDR </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">80</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">, effective </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">December 5, 2016; 50 SDR 63, effective November 27, 2023</span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">    </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=1-36-25"><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000003">1-36-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000003">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">    </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-20A-27"><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000003">34-20A-27</span></a><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">    </span><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000001">Cross</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000001"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000001">Reference: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">Addiction and prevention professionals, article </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:80"><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0-000003">20:80</span></a><span class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0P0-000004"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s42db6989-6b67-4699-b496-15713f9276e0000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>