Section 3-1208.72 - Waiver of requirements.Sec. 872.
(a) The Board of Professional Counseling shall waive the requirements of section 871(a)(1) and (2) for any applicant for licensure as a professional art therapist who presents evidence satisfactory to the Board that the applicant holds a credential as a board certified art therapist in good standing with the Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc., or its successor, and has been engaged in active practice of art therapy for at least 3 of the previous 5 years prior to the effective date of the Professional Art Therapist Licensure Amendment Act of 2020, passed on 2nd reading on April 7, 2020 (Enrolled version of Bill 23-250); provided, that the applicant for licensure is made within 24 months of the effective date of the Professional Art Therapist Licensure Amendment Act of 2020, passed on 2nd on April 7, 2020 (Enrolled version of Bill 23-250); unless further time is granted by the Mayor through rulemaking.Amended by D.C. Law 25-191,§ I-101, 71 DCR 006698, eff. 7/19/2024.Added by D.C. Law 23-115, § 2 , 67 DCR 5077, eff. 6/24/2020.Applicability
Applicability of D.C. Law 23-115: § 3 of D.C. Law 23-115 provided that the change made to this section by § 2(f) of D.C. Law 23-115 is subject to the inclusion of the law's fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.