North Dakota § 43-53-03 - Exemptions
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 43-53-03 — Exemptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-53-03. Exemptions
1. An individual is exempt from the requirements of this chapter if: a. The individual is practicing marriage and family therapy as part of that individual's duties as an employee of a recognized academic institution or a governmental 2. institution or agency while performing those duties for which the individual is employed by such a facility, institution, or agency. b. The individual is a marriage and family therapy intern or individual preparing for the practice of marriage and family therapy under qualified supervision in a training institution or facility or supervisory arrangement recognized and approved by the board if: (1) The individual is a student in a master's or doctorate program of marriage and family therapy; and (2) The individual is designated by a title such as "marriage and family therapy intern", "marriage therapy intern", "family therapy intern", or other title clearly indicating such training status. c. The individual is a member of the clergy of any religious denomination and providing services within the scope of ministerial duties. d. The individual is a volunteer for or is employed by a nonprofit agency or community organization and the individual does not hold out to the public that the individual is a licensed marriage and family therapist. This chapter does not prevent any person licensed by the state from doing work within the standards and scope of practice of that person's profession, including the practice and advertising of marriage and family therapy services.
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 43-53-03
What does North Dakota Century Code § 43-53-03 cover?
Section 43-53-03 ("Exemptions") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite North Dakota § 43-53-03?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 43-53-03" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.
How does North Dakota § 43-53-03 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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