The commissioner shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A relative to the following:
- I. The acceptance, care and treatment of alcohol or drug dependent persons and alcohol or drug abusers who are clients of the program established under this chapter or a certified substance abuse treatment facility.
- II. A fee schedule and collection of fees under RSA 172:14, IV.
III. Certification of substance abuse treatment facilities including, but not limited to:
- (a) Program content;
- (b) Qualifications of program staff; and
- (c) Type of substance abuse treatment offered.
IV. Certification and recertification of alcohol and drug abuse counselors including, but not limited to:
- (a) Peer review of applicants.
- (b) Minimum qualifications and competency.
- (c) Education and continuing education.
- (d) Experience required.
- (e) Required knowledge of alcohol and drug abuse counseling.
- (f) Such other matters as the commissioner may deem necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
- V. Voluntary admissions under RSA 172:13.
Source. 1988, 242:4. 1995, 310:33, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.