1. (a) An applicant for certification shall qualify as a family law practitioner if the applicant:

   1. (1) Has a law degree;
   2. (2) Is currently an active member of the New Hampshire bar;
   3. (3) Has practiced law for at least 10 years; and
   4. (4) Has, within the last 5 years, devoted at least one third of the time spent in the practice of law to divorce or parental rights and responsibilities matters.

2. (b) An applicant for certification shall qualify as a mental health practitioner if the applicant:

   1. (1) Has a master's or higher academic degree;
   2. (2) Is currently licensed pursuant to RSA 330-A as a psychologist, pastoral psychotherapist, clinical social worker, clinical mental health counselor, or marriage and family therapist;
   3. (3) Has practiced in the field of licensure for at least 10 years; and
   4. (4) Has, within the last 5 years, devoted at least one third of the time spent in practice to individuals or families involved in divorce or parental rights and responsibilities matters.

Source. #7917, eff 7-11-03; ss by #8719, eff 11-1-06; ss by #8930, eff 7-4-07; ss by #9674, eff 4-2-10; ss by #12507, INTERIM, eff 4-2-18, EXPIRED: 10-1-18 New. #12634, eff 10-2-18