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148E.050 LICENSING; SCOPE OF PRACTICE.

Subdivision 1.Requirements.

The practice of social work must comply with the requirements of subdivision 2, 3, 4, or 5.

Subd. 2.Licensed social worker.

A licensed social worker may engage in social work practice except that a licensed social worker must not engage in clinical practice.

Subd. 3.Licensed graduate social worker.

A licensed graduate social worker may engage in social work practice except that a licensed graduate social worker must not engage in clinical practice except under the supervision of a licensed independent clinical social worker or an alternate supervisor according to section 148E.120.

Subd. 4.Licensed independent social worker.

A licensed independent social worker may engage in social work practice except that a licensed independent social worker must not engage in clinical practice except under the supervision of a licensed independent clinical social worker or an alternate supervisor according to section 148E.120.

Subd. 5.Licensed independent clinical social worker.

A licensed independent clinical social worker may engage in social work practice, including clinical practice.

NOTE: Sections 148E.001 to 148E.290, as added by Laws 2007, chapter 123, sections 63 to 121, are effective August 1, 2011. Laws 2007, chapter 123, section 138.

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