Definition
As used in this part, "mental health professional" means:
(1) a certified professional person as defined in 53-21-106;
(2) a physician licensed under Title 37, chapter 3;
(3) a psychologist licensed under Title 37, chapter 17;
(4) an advanced practice registered nurse, as provided for in 37-8-202, with a clinical specialty in psychiatric mental health nursing; or
(5) a clinical social worker, a professional counselor, or a marriage and family therapist licensed under Title 37, chapter 39.
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 214, Laws ofL. 1987 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 310, Laws ofL. 2001 (SB 108 - Franklin, Eve (D) SD 21) |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 17, ChapterCh. 713, Laws ofL. 2023 (HB 137 - Oblander, Greg (R) HD 40) |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 20, ChapterCh. 53, Laws ofL. 2025 (HB 112 - Fitzpatrick, Steve (R) HD 24) |