An individual is not eligible for a gambling disorder endorsement unless the individual meets the requirements of divisions (A) and (B) of this section.
(A) The individual is an independent chemical dependency counselor, chemical dependency counselor III, or chemical dependency counselor II licensed under this chapter.
(B) Except as otherwise provided in this division, the individual has completed both of the following:
(1) A minimum of thirty hours of gambling disorder training that meets the requirements prescribed in rules adopted under section 4758.20 of the Revised Code; and
(2) A minimum of one hundred hours of compensated work or supervised internship in gambling disorder direct clinical experience.
An individual may be issued an initial gambling disorder endorsement without having complied with division (B)(2) of this section, but the individual shall comply with division (B)(2) of this section before expiration of the initial endorsement. An individual who fails to comply with this paragraph is not entitled to renewal of the initial endorsement.
Added by 130th General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 483, §101.01, eff. 9/15/2014.