LAC 46:VIII.501. SupervisionGeneral

A. A state certified assistant behavior analyst (hereinafter referred to as SCABA) shall assist a licensed behavior analyst (hereinafter referred to as LBA) in the delivery of applied behavior analysis in compliance with all state and federal statutes, regulations, and rules. B. The SCABA may only perform services under the direct supervision of a LBA as set forth in this Rule. C. Supervision shall be an interactive process between the LBA and SCABA. It shall be more than peer review or co-signature. D. There shall be a written supervisory agreement between the LBA and the SCABA that shall address: 1. the domains of competency within which services may be provided by the SCABA; and 2. the nature and frequency of the supervision of the practice of the SCABA by the LBA. E. A copy of the written supervisory agreement must be maintained by the LBA and the SCABA and made available to the board upon request.