Chapter 47. State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and FamilyTherapists and Professional Counselors  


Section 47.1. Definitions
Section 47.1a. Qualifications for supervisors
Section 47.2. Applicability of general rules
Section 47.3. Meetings of the Board
Section 47.4. Licensure fees
Section 47.11. Licensure examination
Section 47.12. Qualifications for licensure
Section 47.12a. Licensed social worker
Section 47.12b. Provisional license as a social worker
Section 47.12c. Licensed clinical social worker
Section 47.12d. Standards for supervisors
Section 47.13. [Reserved]
Section 47.13b. Exemption from licensure examination—clinical social workers
Section 47.14. Application for licensure by reciprocity
Section 47.15. Biennial renewal; inactive status; failure to renew
Section 47.16. Licensure by endorsement
Section 47.21. Professional corporations
Section 47.22. Fictitious names
Section 47.31. Definitions
Section 47.32. Requirement for biennial renewal
Section 47.33. Acceptable continuing education courses and programs
Section 47.34. Registration of continuing education providers who offer one course or program
Section 47.35. Standards for courses and programs
Section 47.36. Preapproved providers of continuing education courses and programs for social workers and clinical social workers
Section 47.36a. Other sources of continuing education
Section 47.37. Reporting by licensee of hours spent in continuing education; continuing education audit and enforcement
Section 47.38. Retention of records
Section 47.39. Exemption and waiver
Section 47.40. Continuing education requirement for biennial renewal of inactive and lapsed licenses
Section 47.41. Disciplinary action authorized
Section 47.51. Definitions relating to child abuse reporting requirements
Section 47.52. Suspected child abuse—mandated reporting requirements
Section 47.53. Photographs, medical tests and X-rays of child subject to report
Section 47.54. Suspected death as a result of child abuse—mandated reporting requirement
Section 47.55. Immunity from liability
Section 47.56. Confidentiality—waived
Section 47.57. Noncompliance
Section 47.61. Prohibited conduct
Section 47.62. Former sexual partners as clients/patients
Section 47.63. Sexual intimacies with a former client/patient or an immediate family member of a former client/patient
Section 47.64. Disciplinary proceedings
Section 47.65. Impaired professional program
Section 47.71. Codes of ethical practice and professional conduct
Section 47.72. Responsibilities to clients/patients
Section 47.73. Dual or multiple relationships affecting the licensee’s judgment
Section 47.74. Sexual harassment
Section 47.75. Impaired practice
Section 47.76. Research and publication
Section 47.77. Payment for services
Section 47.78. Recordkeeping
Section 47.79. Mandatory reporting
Section 47.80. Advertising

Notation

Authority

   The provisions of this Chapter 47 issued under sections 6 and 18 of the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Counselors Act (63 P. S. § §  1906 and 1918), unless otherwise noted.

Source

   The provisions of this Chapter 47 adopted June 23, 1989, effective June 24, 1989, 19 Pa.B. 2662, unless otherwise noted.

Cross References

   This chapter cited in 49 Pa. Code §  41.26 (relating to professional corporations).