§ 3042 — License requirements; professional designation

(a) No person shall hold himself or herself out to the public as a licensed chemical dependency professional or present, call or represent himself or herself as a licensed chemical dependency professional unless licensed under this chapter.

(b) No person shall assume, represent that person’s own self as or use the title of “licensed chemical dependency professional,” or any of the abbreviations of the above title unless licensed under this chapter and unless the title of designation corresponds to the license held by the person pursuant to this chapter.

(c) A licensed chemical dependency professional pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or the licensed chemical dependency professional’s employee, shall not disclose any confidential information that the counselor or the counselor’s employee may have required while performing alcohol and drug counseling services for a patient unless in accordance with the federal regulation regarding the Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records pursuant to 42 C.F.R. 2.1 et seq.

Legislative History

74 Del. Laws, c. 355, § 12 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1 ; 75 Del. Laws, c. 83, § 1