(a) The executive council shall:
- (1) determine the qualifications and fitness of an applicant for a license, license renewal, or provisional license;
- (2) examine for, deny, approve, issue, revoke, suspend, suspend on an emergency basis, place on probation, and renew the license of an applicant or license holder under this chapter;
- (3) adopt and publish a code of ethics; and
- (4) by rule adopt a list of authorized counseling methods or practices that a license holder may undertake or perform.
- (b) The executive council may request and shall receive the assistance of a state educational institution or other state agency.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.061, eff. September 1, 2019.