20:80:14:04No refund before expiration of recognition or certification.

A trainee who applies for a certification prior to the expiration of a plan of supervision may not be refunded for any fees paid for the trainee status. A certified addiction counselor who applies for a licensed addiction counselor license prior to the expiration of the certification may not be reimbursed for any fees paid for the certification.

Source: 53 SDR 40, effective October 11, 2026.