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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 10.58.01.02" title_num="10" subtitle_num="58" chapter_num="01" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Certificate” means a certificate issued by the Board to practice:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Certified associate counseling — alcohol and drug (CAC—AD);</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Certified professional counseling (CPC);</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Certified professional counseling — alcohol and drug (CPC—AD);</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Certified professional counseling — marriage and family therapy (CPC—MFT); or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>Certified supervised counseling — alcohol and drug (CSC—AD).</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Credit hour” means attendance in class for a minimum of 12 hours per semester or 18 hours per quarter, resulting in a grade which is earned, not audited, from an accredited educational institution approved by the Board.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“License” means a license issued by the Board to practice:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Clinical alcohol and drug counseling (LCADC);</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Clinical marriage and family therapy (LCMFT);</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Clinical professional counseling (LCPC);</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Clinical professional art therapy (LCPAT);</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>Graduate alcohol and drug counseling (LGADC);</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(f)">
        <text>Graduate marriage and family therapy counseling (LGMFT); [or]</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(g)">
        <text>Graduate professional counseling (LGPC); or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(h)">
        <text>Graduate professional art therapy (LGPAT).</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>