1. (a) Individual providers who meet the qualifications in He-A 510.01(g) may act as an IDSP, after obtaining approval by the department by completing and submitting an “Impaired Driver Service Provider (IDSP) Application” (December 2023) attesting to the following:

   “I will remain in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including He-A 500, and any and all program/service descriptions, specific staffing requirements, and appropriate staff credentials, as they relate to the program(s)/service(s) identified in this application”;

2. (b) No individual provider, institution, organization, corporation, person, partnership, firm, or agency, whether public or private, shall offer, advertise, deliver, or provide services that are within the scope of He-A 500 for the purpose of driver’s license restoration without first obtaining approval from the department or by submitting a waiver to the department, for a one-time exemption, prior to receiving approval.
3. (c) The department shall maintain, update, and publish a list of approved providers of impaired driver services.
4. (d) The provider shall agree to work with and collaborate with the IDCMPs to satisfy all requirements in He-A 500 related to the service plan.
5. (e) The IDSP may be an individual provider serving in any ASAM level of care.

6. (f) The following individuals may act as an IDSP:

   1. (1) A NH LADC or MLADC;
   2. (2) A NH licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) or a NH clinical social worker, licensed in accordance with RSA 330-A;
   3. (3) A NH licensed psychologist; or

   4. (4) A person who is actively working towards the NH LADC credential under appropriate supervision, and who meets the following requirements:

      1. a. Has passed the IC&RC written exam within the past 2 years;

      2. b. Has completed the following training within the past 2 years:

         1. 1. A 6-hour minimum training on ethics and boundaries;
         2. 2. A training on motivational interviewing;
         3. 3. A training on substance misuse;
         4. 4. A 6-hour minimum of suicide prevention training; and
         5. 5. A training on treatment planning;
      3. c. Does not have the required number of hours yet to apply for licensure but is currently working towards those hours; or

      4. d. Meets one of the following and has all clinical work supervised and signed off on by their supervisor:

         1. 1. Is in at least the second year of an accredited graduate clinical program and who is serving in a clinical internship in a licensed or certified treatment facility; or
         2. 2. Has a master’s degree in a clinical field and has completed the academic requirements of the NH board of licensing for alcohol and other drug use professionals to be a NH MLADC pursuant to RSA 330-C:1.

Source. #10240, eff 1-1-13; ss by #13846, eff 1-6-24, EXPIRES: 1-6-34