An Act To Allow Marriage and Family Therapists To Serve as Mental Health Professionals in the Civil Service System
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §7061, sub-§2-A is enacted to read:
2-A. Mental health professionals. Job classifications adopted by the director under subsection 2 must allow a person licensed as a marriage and family therapist under Title 32, chapter 119 to qualify for mental health therapist positions within the civil service system.
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This bill requires that job classifications adopted by the Director of Human Resources within the Department of Administrative and Financial Services must allow a licensed marriage and family therapist to qualify for mental health therapist positions within the civil service system.