75-03-43-08. Revocation and complaints.

1. The division may revoke the certification of a peer support specialist based on a determination that it is necessary to protect the welfare, health, and safety of the residents of the state.

2. Formal complaints against a certified peer support specialist may be made to the division. There is no provision for anonymous complaints.

3. A peer support specialist may reapply for certification, pursuant to section 75-03-43-06, no sooner than one hundred eighty days after determination of revocation.

4. A peer support specialist may appeal a decision to revoke a certification by completing a written appeal with the department within thirty days of the decision. Upon receipt of a timely appeal, an administrative hearing must be conducted in the manner provided in chapter 75-01-03.

History: Effective July 1, 2020.

General Authority: NDCC 50-06-16

Law Implemented: NDCC 50-06-41.1