South Carolina § 40-63-230 - Licensure requirements; Masters Social Worker.

§ 40-63-230. Licensure requirements; Masters Social Worker.

To be licensed as a Masters Social Worker, an applicant must:

(1) have submitted a written application in the form prescribed by the board;

(2) be at least twenty-one years of age;

(3) be of good moral character;

(4) have received a masters or doctorate degree in social work from a program accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting body for social work programs, or from a social work program whose standards are at least equivalent to the minimum standards required by the nationally recognized accrediting body as approved by the board;

(5) have successfully passed an examination prescribed by the board;

(6) have paid all applicable fees specified by the board.

HISTORY: 2002 Act No. 189, SECTION 1.