Legal Repository
Need to know a basic summary of some of the federal and state legal statutes surrounding behavioral health? Whether it's the Americans with Disabilities Act, HIPAA, regulations for sober living, or more, NBHAP has you covered. Our Legal Repository (only for NBHAP members) gets you the basics on these statutes.
Texas Laws Related to Chemical Dependency Counselors
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder counselors Jurisdiction: Texas Citations: Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 504.151 et seq. Summary: Texas laws governing the licensure and registration requirements, disciplinary proceedings, and administrative penalties for chemical...
Texas Regulations Related to Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Texas Citations: Tex. Health and Safety Code Tit. 6, § 464.001 et seq. Summary: Texas regulations governing chemical dependency treatment facilities, including licensing requirements. Additional...
Texas Laws Related to Chemical Dependency Treatment Programs
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Texas Citations: Tex. Admin. Code § Tit. 25, Chapter 448 Summary: Texas laws governing chemical dependency treatment facilities, including facility licensing requirements, clients' rights, and...
Tennessee Prohibition on Deceptive Marketing Practices
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment marketing Jurisdiction: Tennessee Citations: Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-10-601 et seq. Summary: Law that prohibits deceptive marketing practices for alcohol and drug treatment facilities and service providers, including...
Tennessee Laws Related to Confidentiality of Mental Health Records
Subject Matter: Confidentiality requirements Jurisdiction: Tennessee Citations: Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-3-103 et seq. Summary: Tennessee laws governing the confidentiality of mental health and substance use disorder related records, including authorized disclosures...
Tennessee Laws Related to Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder counselors Jurisdiction: Tennessee Citations: Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-24-601 et seq. Summary: Tennessee laws governing the counseling activities and the licensure of alcohol and drug abuse counselors by the Board of Alcohol and Drug...
Tennessee Rules Related to Substance Abuse Services
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Tennessee Citations: Tenn. Rules of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Chapters 0940-01-01 et seq. Summary: Tennessee rules from the Department of Mental Health and...
Tennessee Rules Related to Licensure of Substance Abuse Services
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Tennessee Citations: Tenn. Code Ann. § 33-2-404 et seq. Summary: Tennessee laws governing the licensure of mental health, alcohol and drug abuse prevention and/or treatment programs.
South Dakota Laws Related to the Treatment and Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs and counselors Jurisdiction: South Dakota Citations: S.D. Codified Laws § 34-20A-2 et seq. Summary: South Dakota laws governing the accreditation of prevention and treatment facilities under the Division of...
South Carolina Laws Related to the Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: South Carolina Citations: S.C. Code Ann. § 44-49-10 et seq. Summary: South Carolina laws governing the operations of the Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services.
Rhode Island Recovery House Certification
Subject Matter: Sober living Jurisdiction: Rhode Island Citations: 40.1 R.I. Gen. Laws Ann. § 40.1-1-13(18) Summary: Rhode Island law requiring certification of recovery houses that receive referrals from state agencies or state-funded facilities. Additional...
Rhode Island Laws Related to Substance Abuse Disorders
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Rhode Island Citations: 40.1 R.I. Gen. Laws Ann. § 40.1-24-1 et seq. Summary: Rhode Island laws governing facilities that serve individuals with addiction and substance use disorders, including...
Pennsylvania Recovery House Certification
Subject Matter: Sober living Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania Citations: 71 Pa. Stat. Ann. § 613.12 et seq. Summary: Pennsylvania law requiring certification of recovery houses that receive referrals from state agencies or state-funded facilities or that seek federal or...
Pennsylvania Regulations Related to Chemical Dependency Counselors
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder counselors Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania Citations: 49 Pa. Code § 49.1 et seq. (including § 49.17 relating to the licensing of substance abuse services provided by professional counselors) Summary: Pennsylvania laws relating to the...
Pennsylvania Regulations Related to Drug and Alcohol Facilities
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania Citations: 71 Pa. Stat. Ann. § 701.1 et seq. Summary: Pennsylvania regulations governing oversight and licensure of substance abuse treatment programs, including operational...
Oregon Rules Related to Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Services
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Oregon Citations: Or. Admin. Rules Chapter 415; see also Or. Admin. Rules Chapter 309 (Certification of Behavioral Health Providers) and Or. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 430.256 (Alcohol and Drug Abuse...
Oklahoma Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors Act
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder counselors Jurisdiction: Oklahoma Citations: Okla. Stat. Ann. tit. 59, § 1871 et seq. Summary: Oklahoma laws governing licensed alcohol and drug counselors, including the application, requirements, examination, and required...
Oklahoma Law Related to Narcotic Treatment Programs
Subject Matter: Opioid treatment programs Jurisdiction: Oklahoma Citations: Okla. Stat. Ann. tit. 43A, § 3-601 Summary: Oklahoma law governing oversight, licensure, and requirements applicable to opioid substitution treatment programs certified by the Board of Mental...
Ohio Laws Related to Chemical Dependency Professionals
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder counselors Jurisdiction: Ohio Citations: Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4758.01 et seq. Summary: Ohio laws governing chemical dependency professionals and counselors, including licensure related requirements.
Ohio Regulations Related to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs Jurisdiction: Ohio Citations: OH Admin. Code § 5122-24-01 et seq. (Certification of Addiction Services Providers); OH Admin. Code § 5122-30-01 et seq. (Licensure of Residential Facilities); and OH Admin. Code §...
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