{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-34-8a-80","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 34-8A-80","heading":"Definitions.","body":"For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings:\n(1) IMPAIRED. An inability to practice counseling with reasonable skill and safety to clients by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive use of drugs, narcotics, alcohol, chemicals, or other substances or as a result of any physical or mental condition.\n(2) LICENSEE. A licensed professional counselor or associate licensed counselor as defined in Section 34-8A-2.","path":["Title 34 Professions and Businesses.","Chapter 8A Counselors.","Article 3 Alabama Licensed Counselor Wellness Committee and Treatment Program"],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=34-8A-80","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:54Z","sha256":"b0151b59188b508524a73da84cbd16a9b9d01c83b712ff8e3b5fcf5778cf5e75","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-34-8a-65","next":"us-al/ala.-code-34-8a-81"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}