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See Code \u00a7 54.1-3503; Code \u00a7 54.1-2400(3). Furthermore, .\u202f.\u202f. 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Ten members shall be professionals licensed in the Commonwealth, who shall represent the various specialties recognized in the profession, and two shall be citizen members. Of the 10 professional members, six shall be professional counselors, three shall be licensed marriage and family therapists who have passed the examination for licensure as a marriage and family therapist, and one shall be a licensed substance abuse treatment practitioner.The terms of the members of the Board shall be four years.","text":{"0":{"id":"2502112","text":"The Board of Counseling shall regulate the practice of counseling, substance abuse treatment, and marriage and family therapy.The Board shall consist of 12 members to be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. Ten members shall be professionals licensed in the Commonwealth, who shall represent the various specialties recognized in the profession, and two shall be citizen members. 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Ten members shall be professionals licensed in the Commonwealth, who\nshall represent the various specialties recognized in the profession, and two\nshall be citizen members. Of the 10 professional members, six shall be\nprofessional counselors, three shall be licensed marriage and family therapists\nwho have passed the examination for licensure as a marriage and family\ntherapist, and one shall be a licensed substance abuse treatment\npractitioner.The terms of the members of the Board shall be four years.\n\nHISTORY: 1976, c. 608; \u00a7 54-933; 1981, c. 447; 1983, c. 150; 1986, cc. 185,\n464; 1988, c. 765; 1995, c. 820; 1997, c. 901; 2000, c. 473; 2013, cc. 201, 590;\n2016, c. 105."}