§ 73-75-15. Waiver of eligibility requirements
The board may waive the examination for licensure of any applicant who presents proof of current licensure in another state, including the District of Columbia, or territory of the United States which maintains professional standards considered by the board to be equivalent to those set forth in this chapter. The issuance of a license by […]
§ 73-75-17. Temporary licenses
The board shall draft rules and regulations for the granting and renewal of temporary licenses for applicants who have met all eligibility requirements for certification by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, have taken a certification examination, and are awaiting results of the examination, but otherwise meet the requirements of this chapter.
§ 73-75-19. License denial, suspension, or revocation
The board, by an affirmative vote of at least three (3) of its five (5) members, shall withhold, deny, revoke or suspend any license issued or applied for in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, or otherwise discipline a licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant behavior analyst upon finding that the applicant or licensee: […]
§ 73-75-21. Procedure and fees for renewal
Except as provided in Section 33-1-39, every applicant for license or renewal pursuant to this chapter shall pay to the board a fee determined by the board, but not to exceed: Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00), in addition to the cost of obtaining the criminal history record, for behavior analysts; and One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), […]
§ 73-75-23. Duty to register behavior technicians
Licensed behavior analysts and licensed assistant behavior analysts must register with the board all behavior technicians providing services under their supervision. The licensed behavior analyst or licensed assistant behavior analyst shall update the board of the termination of supervision as required by the board.
§ 73-75-25. Offenses and penalties
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisoned in the county jail for a period not exceeding six (6) months, or both.
§ 73-75-27. Fees deposited in special fund; collection of fees and penalties by State Board of Psychology and use thereof
All fees collected by the board under this chapter and any penalties collected by the board for violations of this chapter shall be deposited in a special fund hereby created in the State Treasury and shall be used for the implementation and administration of this chapter when appropriated by the Legislature for such purpose. From […]
§ 73-75-1. License required
In order to safeguard life, health and property, no person shall practice applied behavior analysis in this state, or use the title “Licensed Behavior Analyst” or “Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst,” unless such person has secured a license under this chapter.
§ 73-75-3. Definitions
The following definitions apply as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Board” means the Mississippi Autism Board. “Person” means any individual, organization or corporate body, except that only an individual may be licensed under this chapter. “Practice of applied behavior analysis” means interventions based on scientific research and the direct observation and […]
§ 73-75-5. Scope of chapter
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing or restricting the practice of any of the following: A licensed psychologist, subject to any rules or regulations of the Mississippi Board of Psychology; Other licensed health care professionals authorized to practice in the state, so long as the services of the professional are commensurate with […]