Section 12. Reinstatement of license.
Unless ordered to do so by Commonwealth Court or an appeal therefrom, the board shall not reinstate the license of a person to practice as a bachelor social worker, social worker, clinical social worker, associate marriage and family therapist, marriage and family therapist, associate professional counselor or professional counselor pursuant to this act, which has been revoked. Any person whose license has been revoked may apply for reinstatement, after a period of at least five years, but must meet all of the licensing qualifications of this act, including the examination requirement, if he or she desires to practice as a bachelor social worker, social worker, clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist or professional counselor pursuant to this act at any time after such revocation.
(12 amended Mar. 28, 2024, P.L.11, No.4)
Compiler's Note: Section 8 of Act 4 of 2024 provided that the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors shall promulgate regulations as necessary to implement Act 4 no later than 90 days from the effective date of section 8.
Compiler's Note: Section 9 of Act 179 of 2014, which amended section 12, provided that the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors shall promulgate regulations to carry out Act 179 within 180 days of the effective date of section 9.