Alabama § 34-8A-15 - Applicants Qualified Out-of-State; Provisional License.
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§ 34-8A-15. Applicants Qualified Out-of-State; Provisional License.
Upon application accompanied by fee the board may issue a license to any person who furnishes upon a form and in such manner as the board prescribes, evidence satisfactory to the board that he or she is licensed as a professional counselor or as a counselor associate by another state, territorial possession of the United States, District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico if the requirements for such licensure or certification are substantially equivalent to those of this chapter.
In the event the board determines that requirements are not substantially equivalent to those of this chapter, the board may issue a provisional license. A provisional license may be renewed for an additional one-year period. Rules concerning the qualifications for provisional licensure shall be established by the board.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 34-8A-15 ("Applicants Qualified Out-of-State; Provisional License.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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