Nebraska § 38-2128 Certified master social worker; certified social worker; qualifications

Nebraska Statutes

§ 38-2128 — Certified master social worker; certified social worker; qualifications

Nebraska § 38-2128

Ch. 38Health Occupations and Professions

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Bluebook

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2128 (2026).

Text

(1)A person shall be qualified to be a certified master social worker if he or she:

(a)Has a doctorate or a master's degree in social work from an approved educational program;

(b)Has had a minimum of at least three thousand hours of experience, in addition to the master's or doctorate degree, in social work under the supervision as defined in section 38-2127 of a certified master social worker;

(c)Provides evidence to the department that he or she meets the requirements of subdivisions (1)(a) and (1)(b) of this section; and

(d)Completes an application and satisfactorily passes an examination approved by the board.

(2)A person shall be qualified to be a certified social worker if he or she provides evidence to the board that he or she has a baccalaureate or master's degree in socia

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(1) A person shall be qualified to be a certified master social worker if he or she:
(a) Has a doctorate or a master's degree in social work from an approved educational program;
(b) Has had a minimum of at least three thousand hours of experience, in addition to the master's or doctorate degree, in social work under the supervision as defined in section 38-2127 of a certified master social worker;
(c) Provides evidence to the department that he or she meets the requirements of subdivisions (1)(a) and (1)(b) of this section; and
(d) Completes an application and satisfactorily passes an examination approved by the board.
(2) A person shall be qualified to be a certified social worker if he or she provides evidence to the board that he or she has a baccalaureate or master's degree in social work from an approved educational program and completes an application form.

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1986, LB 286, § 15; Laws 1988, LB 1100, § 85; Laws 1990, LB 1080, § 1; R.S.1943, (1990), § 71-1,258; Laws 1993, LB 669, § 38; Laws 1993, LB 506, § 1; Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 101; Laws 1997, LB 752, § 161; R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,319; Laws 2007, LB463, § 745. Cross References: Credentialing, general requirements and issuance procedures, see section 38-121 et seq.