Found guilty of a crime under the provisions of
chapter 893 or similar laws of any other state relating to controlled substances within a 3 - year period
immediately preceding the date on which the application is submitted; or
Applicants need to meet one of the following: (1) Educational requirements specified in 8VAC115 -50-50 and 18VAC115 -50-55 and experience requirements consistent with those specified in 18VAC115 -50-60; or (2) if the applicant does not have educational and experence credientials consistent with those required by this
chapter, he must provide documentation of education and supervised experience that met the requirements of the jurisdiction in which he was initially licensed and evidence of post-licensure clinical practice for five of the last six years
immediately preceding his licensure application in Virginia; or (3) In lieu of transcripts verifying education and documentation verifying supervised experience, the board may accept verification from the credentials registry of the American Association of State Counseling Boards or any other board - recognized entity.»