New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XXI - OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Part 853 - CREDENTIALING OF ADDICTIONS PROFESSIONALS
Section 853.5 - Minimum qualifications for all credentials
Universal Citation: 14 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 853.5
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) An applicant must attest that:
(1) at the time of initial
application, s/he is at least eighteen (18) years of age; and
(2) At the time of credentialing, s/he is a
resident of New York state; or, has lived or worked in New York state at least
51 percent of the time during the active application period.
(b) Completed education.
(1) An applicant for a
CASAC or CPS must have earned at least a high school diploma or a High School
Equivalency Diploma.
(2) An
applicant for a CPP must have earned at least a bachelor's degree.
(c) Criminal history information review. An applicant for any credential or renewal must comply with the provisions of Part 805 of this Title in relation to provision of fingerprints and required criminal history information review.
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