Indiana § 25-23.6-2-8.5 Regulation by a unit prohibited

Indiana Statutes

§ 25-23.6-2-8.5 — Regulation by a unit prohibited

Indiana § 25-23.6-2-8.5

Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 23.6BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HUMAN

Ch. 2Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

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Ind. Code § 25-23.6-2-8.5 (2026).

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5. Unless otherwise provided by law, a unit (as defined in IC 36-1-2-23) may not regulate behavioral health and human services that are:

(1)subject to licensing or certification by the board under this article, including:

(A)marriage and family therapy services under IC 25-23.6-3 and IC 25-23.6-8;

(B)social work or clinical social work services under IC 25-23.6-4 and IC 25-23.6-5;

(C)mental health counseling services under IC 25-23.6-4.5 and IC 25-23.6-8.5; and

(D)addiction counselor or clinical addiction counselor services under IC 25-23.6-10.1 and IC 25-23.6-10.5; or

(2)exempt from licensing or certification by the board under this article, including:

(A)marriage and family therapy services under IC 25-23.6-3-2;

(B)social work or clinical social work services under IC 25-23.6-4-2

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5. Unless otherwise provided by law, a unit
(as defined in IC 36-1-2-23) may not regulate behavioral health and
human services that are:
(1) subject to licensing or certification by the board under this
article, including:
(A) marriage and family therapy services under IC 25-23.6-3
and IC 25-23.6-8;
(B) social work or clinical social work services under IC 25-23.6-4 and IC 25-23.6-5;
(C) mental health counseling services under IC 25-23.6-4.5 and
IC 25-23.6-8.5; and
(D) addiction counselor or clinical addiction counselor services
under IC 25-23.6-10.1 and IC 25-23.6-10.5; or
(2) exempt from licensing or certification by the board under this
article, including:
(A) marriage and family therapy services under IC 25-23.6-3-2;
(B) social work or clinical social work services under IC 25-23.6-4-2;
(C) mental health counseling services under IC 25-23.6-4.5-2;
and
(D) addiction counselor or clinical addiction counselor services
under IC 25-23.6-10.1-2.