Maryland State Law Test for Counselors Study Guide
Questions and Answers
Question 1
Powers & Duties of the Board
Correct Answer
Maintain a registry of all licensed & certified members
Submit annual report
Code of Ethics
Establish CEU's
Adopt an official seal
Create committees to advise on special issues
Question 2
Fund
Correct Answer
The State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists Fund
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,Question 3
Certified Professional Counselor
Correct Answer
Professional Counselor who is certified by the board
Question 4
Delinquent
Correct Answer
The failure by a certificate holder, licensee, registration holder, or permit holder, to pay all undisputed taxes and
unemployment insurance contributions, as determined by the Office of the Comptroller or the Secretary of Labor,
Licensing and Registration that are payable to the Office of the Comptroller or Secretary of LLR in a manner satisfactory
to the unit of the STate responsible for collection of the payment
Question 5
Requirements for a certified supervised counselor-drug and alcohol
Correct Answer
Associates Degree
Have completed not less than 2 years with a minimum of 2,000 hours
Minimum of 15 hours of drug and alcohol training
Practice under supervision
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, Question 6
Appraisal
Correct Answer
Selecting, administering, scoring, and interpreting instruments designed to assess an individual's aptitudes, attitudes,
abilities, achievements, interests, and personal characteristics
Question 7
Educator or Human Service Worker
Correct Answer
These people are known as
Teacher
Counselor
Social Worker
Case Worker
Probation Officer or Parole Officer
Question 8
Certificate Holder
Correct Answer
Certified professional
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Questions and Answers
Question 1
Powers & Duties of the Board
Correct Answer
Maintain a registry of all licensed & certified members
Submit annual report
Code of Ethics
Establish CEU's
Adopt an official seal
Create committees to advise on special issues
Question 2
Fund
Correct Answer
The State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists Fund
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,Question 3
Certified Professional Counselor
Correct Answer
Professional Counselor who is certified by the board
Question 4
Delinquent
Correct Answer
The failure by a certificate holder, licensee, registration holder, or permit holder, to pay all undisputed taxes and
unemployment insurance contributions, as determined by the Office of the Comptroller or the Secretary of Labor,
Licensing and Registration that are payable to the Office of the Comptroller or Secretary of LLR in a manner satisfactory
to the unit of the STate responsible for collection of the payment
Question 5
Requirements for a certified supervised counselor-drug and alcohol
Correct Answer
Associates Degree
Have completed not less than 2 years with a minimum of 2,000 hours
Minimum of 15 hours of drug and alcohol training
Practice under supervision
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, Question 6
Appraisal
Correct Answer
Selecting, administering, scoring, and interpreting instruments designed to assess an individual's aptitudes, attitudes,
abilities, achievements, interests, and personal characteristics
Question 7
Educator or Human Service Worker
Correct Answer
These people are known as
Teacher
Counselor
Social Worker
Case Worker
Probation Officer or Parole Officer
Question 8
Certificate Holder
Correct Answer
Certified professional
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