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3.13 — Referrals
What does 3.13 say?
When behavior analysts determine that a client's needs fall outside their scope of competence, they make referrals to other qualified professionals.
Official source: read the full text in the Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts (2022) (official document).
Related sections
1.01 — Being Truthful1.02 — Conforming with Legal and Professional Requirements1.03 — Accountability1.04 — Practicing within a Defined Role1.05 — Practicing within Scope of Competence1.06 — Maintaining Competence1.07 — Cultural Responsiveness and Diversity1.08 — Nondiscrimination
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