Authority: IC 33-23-18-7

Affected: IC 12-23-19; IC 25-23.6-1; IC 33-23-18

Sec. 4. Treatment providers in the referral program shall be licensed or certified under the following requirements:

(1) Be licensed through the Indiana professional licensing agency as one (1) of the following:

(A) A licensed mental health counselor as defined in IC 25-23.6-1-5.5.

(B) A licensed clinical social worker as defined in IC 25-23.6-1-3.

(C) A licensed marriage and family therapist as defined in IC 25-23.6-1-5.

(D) A licensed clinical addiction counselor as defined in IC 25-23.6-1-4.5.

(2) Be certified by the division as a mental health and addiction forensic treatment services provider eligible to provide services under IC 12-23-19.

(3) Follow the rules, standards, and regulations relevant to the certification or license of the provider.

(4) Follow any educational and occupational requirements relevant to the certification or license of the provider.

(Division of Mental Health and Addiction; 440 IAC 12-3-4; filed Nov 5, 2025, 11:43 a.m.: 20251203-IR-440240429FRA)