Title 201 | Chapter 023 | Regulation 025REG
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BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Kentucky Board of Social Work
(New Administrative Regulation)
201 KAR 23:025.Application for licensure.
Section 1.
Definitions.(1)
"Additional supervisor" is defined by 201 KAR 23:070.(2)
"Board" is defined by KRS 335.020(1).(3)
"Social worker" is defined by KRS 335.158(4)(b).(4)
"Supervisor of record" is defined by 201 KAR 23:070.Section 2.
Application for licensure.(1)
An applicant for licensure as a social worker shall submit the "Licensure Application Form" or use the electronic portal established by the Board for application purposes. The application for licensure and electronic portal shall include:(a)
The full legal name of the applicant along with any other name used by the applicant;(b)
The social security number of the applicant;(c)
The mailing address of the applicant;(d)
A telephone number for the applicant;(e)
The email address of the applicant;(f)
A statement of whether the applicant is currently employed;(g)
If employed, the name of the applicant's current employer along with the street address, telephone number and email address of the agency where the applicant is employed;(h)
If employed, the applicant's official job description signed by the head of the employing agency;(i)
If employed, a statement of whether the employer is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt agency and, if so, a copy of the Internal Revenue Service determination letter approving the tax-exempt status of the agency;(j)
A statement of whether the applicant is or has ever been licensed to practice social work in Kentucky;(k)
A statement of whether the applicant is or has ever been licensed to practice social work in any other jurisdiction and, if so, a listing of the jurisdiction license category and license number associated with the license;(l)
An official verification of each license the applicant holds or has ever held in a jurisdiction other than Kentucky. A licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) applicant licensed as a certified social worker (CSW) in Kentucky need not provide official license verification;(m)
A statement of whether the applicant has taken and passed a social work licensure exam through the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) and, if so, a statement of which exam was taken. An applicant for CSW licensure who is licensed in a jurisdiction other than Kentucky shall provide an ASWB Exam Official Score Transfer Report. An applicant for an LCSW license who is not licensed as a CSW in Kentucky shall provide an ASWB Exam Official Score Transfer Report;(n)
A statement of whether the applicant has ever applied for and failed to receive a license in social work or any other profession in Kentucky or another jurisdiction and, if so, an explanation of why the application for licensure was denied;(o)
A statement of whether the applicant has ever had a social work or other professional license suspended, revoked or otherwise disciplined in Kentucky or another jurisdiction and, if so, an explanation and certified copies of the final order of the licensure entity from a jurisdiction other than Kentucky;(p)
A statement of whether the applicant has ever been convicted of, or entered a plea of no contest to, a felony and, if so, a statement of the offense along with certified copies of the police report or grand jury indictment, judgment of conviction, and the judgment or sentencing order. If the sentence was probated, diverted, or paroled the applicant shall include a signed release authorizing the probation or parole officer to provide a written statement or report to the Board that confirms the probation, diversion, or parole was successfully completed. An applicant convicted of a felony shall provide proof that any fines, fees, or court costs were paid in full;(q)
A statement of the undergraduate and graduate education the applicant has completed, including the name and location of the school, dates attended, month and year of graduation, number of credits or hours completed and degrees obtained;(r)
Copies of official transcripts with the degree conferred or awarded. A CSW applicant shall not be required to submit undergraduate transcripts. An LCSW applicant who holds a CSW license in Kentucky shall not be required to submit a master's degree transcript;(s)
A list of three individuals qualified to document the applicant's professional competency including the name, address, email address and telephone number of the individual;(t)
A statement that the applicant has read KRS 335.010 to 335.160 and 201 KAR 23:015 to .140, including 201 KAR 23:080, the Kentucky Code of Ethical Conduct;(u)
A statement that the applicant affirms the application is true and correct to the best of the applicant's knowledge and belief;(v)
A statement that the applicant voluntarily consents to a thorough investigation of the applicant's present and past employment and other activities for the purpose of verifying the applicant's qualifications for licensing;(w)
A statement that the applicant agrees to furnish to the Board any information that may subsequently be requested for the purpose of verifying the applicant's qualifications;(x)
Payment of the required nonrefundable application fee;(y)
A statement of the license for which the applicant is applying; and(z)
The signature of the applicant.(2)
Denial. The Board may disapprove an application for licensure for the following reasons:(a)
The applicant's failure to comply with KRS Chapter 335 or the administrative regulations of this Chapter;(b)
Any information required by KRS Chapter 335 or this administrative regulation is missing, inaccurate, incomplete or cannot be independently verified;(c)
A fraudulent, dishonest, or deceitful misstatement or omission of fact in the submitted application;(d)
A finding against, or admission of liability by, the applicant in any legal proceeding or disciplinary action involving a violation of KRS Chapter 335 or the administrative regulations of this Chapter; or(e)
The denial, discipline of, refusal to renew, revocation, or suspension of the applicant's professional licensure in any jurisdiction.(3)
Approval. If the applicant has complied with the provisions of KRS Chapter 335 and this regulation the application may be approved.Section 3.
Additional requirements for LCSW licensure.(1)
An in-state applicant for licensure as an LCSW shall provide documentation of two years of post-masters' degree supervised clinical social work experience including 200 hours documented on the Supervised Experience Documentation Form as confirmed by the applicant's supervisor of record and each LCSW additional supervisor.(2)
An LCSW applicant licensed in another jurisdiction shall, if licensed for less than five years, document two years of post-master's supervised clinical practice experience and 200 hours of clinical supervision provided by a licensed social worker who:(a)
Was licensed as an LCSW, or the equivalent, for a minimum of three years at the time supervision was provided as documented by official verification of the supervisor's license and a copy of a resume for each LCSW supervisor;(b)
Documents the supervision on the Kentucky "Supervised Experience Documentation Form"; or(c)
Documents the supervision on an out-of-state form which provides necessary details about qualifications of hours of supervision, names and credentials of supervisors, clinical practice, and time period of supervision.(3)
An LCSW applicant licensed in another jurisdiction shall, if licensed for five years or more, document the five year period by providing:(a)
An official job description on agency letterhead signed and dated by the head of the employing agency; or(b)
Standard employment forms including the Standard Form 50 for Federal civilian employees or documentation of active duty as a member of the U.S. Armed Services.Section 4.
Incorporation by Reference.(1)
The following material is incorporated by reference:(a)
"Licensure Application Form", 4/2025;(b)
"Supervised Experience Documentation Form", 4/2025.(2)
This material may be inspected, copied, or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the Kentucky Board of Social Work, 125 Holmes Street, Suite 310, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.HANK CECIL, Board Chair
APPROVED BY AGENCY: April 14, 2025
FILED WITH LRC: April 15, 2025 at 10:18 a.m.
PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT PERIOD: A public hearing on this administrative regulation shall be held on June 27, 2025 at 1:00 p.m., at the Kentucky Board of Social Work, 125 Holmes St., Suite 310, Frankfort, KY 40601. Individuals interested in being heard at this hearing shall notify this agency in writing by five (5) workdays prior to the hearing, of their intent to attend. If no notification of intent to attend the hearing was received by that date, the hearing may be cancelled. A transcript of the public hearing will not be made unless a written request for a transcript is made prior to the end of the hearing. If you do not wish to be heard at the public hearing, you may submit written comments on the proposed administrative regulation. Written comments shall be accepted through June 30, 2025. Send written notification of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to the contact person.
CONTACT PERSON: Marc Kelly, Executive Director, Kentucky Board of Social Work, 125 Holmes St., Suite 310, Frankfort KY 40601, phone (502) 564-2350, email marc.kelly@ky.gov.
REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS AND TIERING STATEMENT
Contact Person:
Marc Kelly
(1) Provide a brief summary of:
(a) What this administrative regulation does:
This administrative regulation establishes requirements and procedures for the licensing of a certified social worker, a licensed social worker and a licensed clinical social worker.
(b) The necessity of this administrative regulation:
This regulation is necessary to establish uniform requirements and procedures for the licensing of social workers.
(c) How this administrative regulation conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
KRS 335070(3) authorizes the board to promulgate administrative regulations to carry out the provisions of KRS 335.010 to 335.160 and KRS 335.990.
(d) How this administrative regulation currently assists or will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
This administrative regulation will assist in effective administration by establishing uniform procedures and requirements for the licensing of social workers.
(2) If this is an amendment to an existing administrative regulation, provide a brief summary of:
(a) How the amendment will change this existing administrative regulation:
N/A
(b) The necessity of the amendment to this administrative regulation:
N/A .
(c) How the amendment conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
N/A
(d) How the amendment will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
N/A
(3) List the type and number of individuals, businesses, organizations, or state and local governments affected by this administrative regulation:
This administrative regulation will affect approximately ___ applicants for licensure as a social worker , and future applicants and the Kentucky Board of Social Work.
(4) Provide an analysis of how the entities identified in question (3) will be impacted by either the implementation of this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change, if it is an amendment, including:
(a) List the actions that each of the regulated entities identified in question (3) will have to take to comply with this administrative regulation or amendment:
There will not be any impact to currently regulated entities. These requirements currently exist but are not incorporated into an existing administrative regulation.
(b) In complying with this administrative regulation or amendment, how much will it cost each of the entities identified in question (3):
No new costs are associated with this administrative regulation. Applicants will continue to pay a $25 nonrefundable application fee and the Board will continue to review and approve or deny applications.
(c) As a result of compliance, what benefits will accrue to the entities identified in question (3):
Compliance will result in uniform application of licensure requirements to applications for licensure as a social worker for both the Board and applicants.
(5) Provide an estimate of how much it will cost the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation:
(a) Initially:
No costs are anticipated.
(b) On a continuing basis:
No costs are anticipated.
(6) What is the source of the funding to be used for the implementation and enforcement of this administrative regulation:
This administrative regulation does not establish fees. Funding for the KBSW comes from licensure and certification fees; the board does not receive any general funds.
(7) Provide an assessment of whether an increase in fees or funding will be necessary to implement this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change if it is an amendment:
There is no anticipation of an increase in fees or needed funding to implement this administrative regulation, as the KBSW is already regulating applicants for licensure.
(8) State whether or not this administrative regulation establishes any fees or directly or indirectly increases any fees:
No fees are established or increased by this administrative regulation.
(9) TIERING: Is tiering applied?
No. All regulated persons have substantially the same requirements relative to the type of license sought.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
(1) Identify each state statute, federal statute, or federal regulation that requires or authorizes the action taken by the administrative regulation:
KRS 335.070(1) requires the Board to issue licenses to qualified applicants. KRS 335.070(3) authorizes the Board to promulgate administrative regulations to carry out the provisions of KRS 335.010 to 335.160 and KRS 335.990, including evaluating applications and issuing licenses. KRS 335.080 sets forth licensing requirements for a certified social worker. KRS 335.090 sets forth licensing requirements for a licensed social worker, KRS 335.100 sets forth the licensing requirements for a licensed clinical social worker.
(2) State whether this administrative regulation is expressly authorized by an act of the General Assembly, and if so, identify the act:
(3)(a) Identify the promulgating agency and any other affected state units, parts, or divisions:
The Kentucky Board of Social Work is the promulgating agency. No other entities are affected.
(b) Estimate the following for each affected state unit, part, or division identified in (3)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
For subsequent years:
No new expenditures are expected.
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
This regulation does not generate new revenue.
For subsequent years:
This regulation does not generate new revenue.
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
There are no cost savings associated with this regulation.
For subsequent years:
There are no cost savings associated with this regulation.
(4)(a) Identify affected local entities (for example: cities, counties, fire departments, school districts):
No local entities will be affected.
(b) Estimate the following for each affected local entity identified in (4)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
(5)(a) Identify any affected regulated entities not listed in (3)(a) or (4)(a):
There are no additional regulated entities.
(b) Estimate the following for each regulated entity identified in (5)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None 3. Savings:
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None (c) Methodology and resources used to determine the fiscal impact: This regulation has no fiscal impact on the entities identified.
(6) Provide a narrative to explain the following for each entity identified in (3)(a), (4)(a), and (5)(a)
(a) Fiscal impact of this administrative regulation:
This regulation has no fiscal impact.
(b) Methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion:
This regulation does not affect any of the entities identified.
(7) Explain, as it relates to the entities identified in (3)(a), (4)(a), and (5)(a):
(a) Whether this administrative regulation will have a “major economic impact”, as defined by KRS 13A.010(13):
This administrative regulation will not have a major economic impact on the entities identified.
(b) The methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion:
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Kentucky Board of Social Work
(New Administrative Regulation)
201 KAR 23:025.Application for licensure.
Section 1.
Definitions.(1)
"Additional supervisor" is defined by 201 KAR 23:070.(2)
"Board" is defined by KRS 335.020(1).(3)
"Social worker" is defined by KRS 335.158(4)(b).(4)
"Supervisor of record" is defined by 201 KAR 23:070.Section 2.
Application for licensure.(1)
An applicant for licensure as a social worker shall submit the "Licensure Application Form" or use the electronic portal established by the Board for application purposes. The application for licensure and electronic portal shall include:(a)
The full legal name of the applicant along with any other name used by the applicant;(b)
The social security number of the applicant;(c)
The mailing address of the applicant;(d)
A telephone number for the applicant;(e)
The email address of the applicant;(f)
A statement of whether the applicant is currently employed;(g)
If employed, the name of the applicant's current employer along with the street address, telephone number and email address of the agency where the applicant is employed;(h)
If employed, the applicant's official job description signed by the head of the employing agency;(i)
If employed, a statement of whether the employer is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt agency and, if so, a copy of the Internal Revenue Service determination letter approving the tax-exempt status of the agency;(j)
A statement of whether the applicant is or has ever been licensed to practice social work in Kentucky;(k)
A statement of whether the applicant is or has ever been licensed to practice social work in any other jurisdiction and, if so, a listing of the jurisdiction license category and license number associated with the license;(l)
An official verification of each license the applicant holds or has ever held in a jurisdiction other than Kentucky. A licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) applicant licensed as a certified social worker (CSW) in Kentucky need not provide official license verification;(m)
A statement of whether the applicant has taken and passed a social work licensure exam through the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) and, if so, a statement of which exam was taken. An applicant for CSW licensure who is licensed in a jurisdiction other than Kentucky shall provide an ASWB Exam Official Score Transfer Report. An applicant for an LCSW license who is not licensed as a CSW in Kentucky shall provide an ASWB Exam Official Score Transfer Report;(n)
A statement of whether the applicant has ever applied for and failed to receive a license in social work or any other profession in Kentucky or another jurisdiction and, if so, an explanation of why the application for licensure was denied;(o)
A statement of whether the applicant has ever had a social work or other professional license suspended, revoked or otherwise disciplined in Kentucky or another jurisdiction and, if so, an explanation and certified copies of the final order of the licensure entity from a jurisdiction other than Kentucky;(p)
A statement of whether the applicant has ever been convicted of, or entered a plea of no contest to, a felony and, if so, a statement of the offense along with certified copies of the police report or grand jury indictment, judgment of conviction, and the judgment or sentencing order. If the sentence was probated, diverted, or paroled the applicant shall include a signed release authorizing the probation or parole officer to provide a written statement or report to the Board that confirms the probation, diversion, or parole was successfully completed. An applicant convicted of a felony shall provide proof that any fines, fees, or court costs were paid in full;(q)
A statement of the undergraduate and graduate education the applicant has completed, including the name and location of the school, dates attended, month and year of graduation, number of credits or hours completed and degrees obtained;(r)
Copies of official transcripts with the degree conferred or awarded. A CSW applicant shall not be required to submit undergraduate transcripts. An LCSW applicant who holds a CSW license in Kentucky shall not be required to submit a master's degree transcript;(s)
A list of three individuals qualified to document the applicant's professional competency including the name, address, email address and telephone number of the individual;(t)
A statement that the applicant has read KRS 335.010 to 335.160 and 201 KAR 23:015 to .140, including 201 KAR 23:080, the Kentucky Code of Ethical Conduct;(u)
A statement that the applicant affirms the application is true and correct to the best of the applicant's knowledge and belief;(v)
A statement that the applicant voluntarily consents to a thorough investigation of the applicant's present and past employment and other activities for the purpose of verifying the applicant's qualifications for licensing;(w)
A statement that the applicant agrees to furnish to the Board any information that may subsequently be requested for the purpose of verifying the applicant's qualifications;(x)
Payment of the required nonrefundable application fee;(y)
A statement of the license for which the applicant is applying; and(z)
The signature of the applicant.(2)
Denial. The Board may disapprove an application for licensure for the following reasons:(a)
The applicant's failure to comply with KRS Chapter 335 or the administrative regulations of this Chapter;(b)
Any information required by KRS Chapter 335 or this administrative regulation is missing, inaccurate, incomplete or cannot be independently verified;(c)
A fraudulent, dishonest, or deceitful misstatement or omission of fact in the submitted application;(d)
A finding against, or admission of liability by, the applicant in any legal proceeding or disciplinary action involving a violation of KRS Chapter 335 or the administrative regulations of this Chapter; or(e)
The denial, discipline of, refusal to renew, revocation, or suspension of the applicant's professional licensure in any jurisdiction.(3)
Approval. If the applicant has complied with the provisions of KRS Chapter 335 and this regulation the application may be approved.Section 3.
Additional requirements for LCSW licensure.(1)
An in-state applicant for licensure as an LCSW shall provide documentation of two years of post-masters' degree supervised clinical social work experience including 200 hours documented on the Supervised Experience Documentation Form as confirmed by the applicant's supervisor of record and each LCSW additional supervisor.(2)
An LCSW applicant licensed in another jurisdiction shall, if licensed for less than five years, document two years of post-master's supervised clinical practice experience and 200 hours of clinical supervision provided by a licensed social worker who:(a)
Was licensed as an LCSW, or the equivalent, for a minimum of three years at the time supervision was provided as documented by official verification of the supervisor's license and a copy of a resume for each LCSW supervisor;(b)
Documents the supervision on the Kentucky "Supervised Experience Documentation Form"; or(c)
Documents the supervision on an out-of-state form which provides necessary details about qualifications of hours of supervision, names and credentials of supervisors, clinical practice, and time period of supervision.(3)
An LCSW applicant licensed in another jurisdiction shall, if licensed for five years or more, document the five year period by providing:(a)
An official job description on agency letterhead signed and dated by the head of the employing agency; or(b)
Standard employment forms including the Standard Form 50 for Federal civilian employees or documentation of active duty as a member of the U.S. Armed Services.Section 4.
Incorporation by Reference.(1)
The following material is incorporated by reference:(a)
"Licensure Application Form", 4/2025;(b)
"Supervised Experience Documentation Form", 4/2025.(2)
This material may be inspected, copied, or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the Kentucky Board of Social Work, 125 Holmes Street, Suite 310, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.HANK CECIL, Board Chair
APPROVED BY AGENCY: April 14, 2025
FILED WITH LRC: April 15, 2025 at 10:18 a.m.
PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT PERIOD: A public hearing on this administrative regulation shall be held on June 27, 2025 at 1:00 p.m., at the Kentucky Board of Social Work, 125 Holmes St., Suite 310, Frankfort, KY 40601. Individuals interested in being heard at this hearing shall notify this agency in writing by five (5) workdays prior to the hearing, of their intent to attend. If no notification of intent to attend the hearing was received by that date, the hearing may be cancelled. A transcript of the public hearing will not be made unless a written request for a transcript is made prior to the end of the hearing. If you do not wish to be heard at the public hearing, you may submit written comments on the proposed administrative regulation. Written comments shall be accepted through June 30, 2025. Send written notification of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to the contact person.
CONTACT PERSON: Marc Kelly, Executive Director, Kentucky Board of Social Work, 125 Holmes St., Suite 310, Frankfort KY 40601, phone (502) 564-2350, email marc.kelly@ky.gov.
REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS AND TIERING STATEMENT
Contact Person:
Marc Kelly
(1) Provide a brief summary of:
(a) What this administrative regulation does:
This administrative regulation establishes requirements and procedures for the licensing of a certified social worker, a licensed social worker and a licensed clinical social worker.
(b) The necessity of this administrative regulation:
This regulation is necessary to establish uniform requirements and procedures for the licensing of social workers.
(c) How this administrative regulation conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
KRS 335070(3) authorizes the board to promulgate administrative regulations to carry out the provisions of KRS 335.010 to 335.160 and KRS 335.990.
(d) How this administrative regulation currently assists or will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
This administrative regulation will assist in effective administration by establishing uniform procedures and requirements for the licensing of social workers.
(2) If this is an amendment to an existing administrative regulation, provide a brief summary of:
(a) How the amendment will change this existing administrative regulation:
N/A
(b) The necessity of the amendment to this administrative regulation:
N/A .
(c) How the amendment conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
N/A
(d) How the amendment will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
N/A
(3) List the type and number of individuals, businesses, organizations, or state and local governments affected by this administrative regulation:
This administrative regulation will affect approximately ___ applicants for licensure as a social worker , and future applicants and the Kentucky Board of Social Work.
(4) Provide an analysis of how the entities identified in question (3) will be impacted by either the implementation of this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change, if it is an amendment, including:
(a) List the actions that each of the regulated entities identified in question (3) will have to take to comply with this administrative regulation or amendment:
There will not be any impact to currently regulated entities. These requirements currently exist but are not incorporated into an existing administrative regulation.
(b) In complying with this administrative regulation or amendment, how much will it cost each of the entities identified in question (3):
No new costs are associated with this administrative regulation. Applicants will continue to pay a $25 nonrefundable application fee and the Board will continue to review and approve or deny applications.
(c) As a result of compliance, what benefits will accrue to the entities identified in question (3):
Compliance will result in uniform application of licensure requirements to applications for licensure as a social worker for both the Board and applicants.
(5) Provide an estimate of how much it will cost the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation:
(a) Initially:
No costs are anticipated.
(b) On a continuing basis:
No costs are anticipated.
(6) What is the source of the funding to be used for the implementation and enforcement of this administrative regulation:
This administrative regulation does not establish fees. Funding for the KBSW comes from licensure and certification fees; the board does not receive any general funds.
(7) Provide an assessment of whether an increase in fees or funding will be necessary to implement this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change if it is an amendment:
There is no anticipation of an increase in fees or needed funding to implement this administrative regulation, as the KBSW is already regulating applicants for licensure.
(8) State whether or not this administrative regulation establishes any fees or directly or indirectly increases any fees:
No fees are established or increased by this administrative regulation.
(9) TIERING: Is tiering applied?
No. All regulated persons have substantially the same requirements relative to the type of license sought.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
(1) Identify each state statute, federal statute, or federal regulation that requires or authorizes the action taken by the administrative regulation:
KRS 335.070(1) requires the Board to issue licenses to qualified applicants. KRS 335.070(3) authorizes the Board to promulgate administrative regulations to carry out the provisions of KRS 335.010 to 335.160 and KRS 335.990, including evaluating applications and issuing licenses. KRS 335.080 sets forth licensing requirements for a certified social worker. KRS 335.090 sets forth licensing requirements for a licensed social worker, KRS 335.100 sets forth the licensing requirements for a licensed clinical social worker.
(2) State whether this administrative regulation is expressly authorized by an act of the General Assembly, and if so, identify the act:
(3)(a) Identify the promulgating agency and any other affected state units, parts, or divisions:
The Kentucky Board of Social Work is the promulgating agency. No other entities are affected.
(b) Estimate the following for each affected state unit, part, or division identified in (3)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
For subsequent years:
No new expenditures are expected.
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
This regulation does not generate new revenue.
For subsequent years:
This regulation does not generate new revenue.
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
There are no cost savings associated with this regulation.
For subsequent years:
There are no cost savings associated with this regulation.
(4)(a) Identify affected local entities (for example: cities, counties, fire departments, school districts):
No local entities will be affected.
(b) Estimate the following for each affected local entity identified in (4)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
(5)(a) Identify any affected regulated entities not listed in (3)(a) or (4)(a):
There are no additional regulated entities.
(b) Estimate the following for each regulated entity identified in (5)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None 3. Savings:
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None (c) Methodology and resources used to determine the fiscal impact: This regulation has no fiscal impact on the entities identified.
(6) Provide a narrative to explain the following for each entity identified in (3)(a), (4)(a), and (5)(a)
(a) Fiscal impact of this administrative regulation:
This regulation has no fiscal impact.
(b) Methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion:
This regulation does not affect any of the entities identified.
(7) Explain, as it relates to the entities identified in (3)(a), (4)(a), and (5)(a):
(a) Whether this administrative regulation will have a “major economic impact”, as defined by KRS 13A.010(13):
This administrative regulation will not have a major economic impact on the entities identified.
(b) The methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion: