17 CAR § 390-801 – Knowledge of standards

(a) Counselors are familiar with this part and the Standards of Practice, 17 CAR pt. 391, and other applicable ethics codes from other professional organizations of which they are members or from certification and licensure bodies.
(b) Lack of knowledge or misunderstanding of an ethical responsibility is not a defense against a charge of unethical conduct.
(c) See 17 CAR § 390-603(e).