Section 34-26-21 – Composition; Powers and Duties; Psychological Technician; Oath; Meetings.
Section 34-26-21 Composition; powers and duties; psychological technician; oath; meetings. (a)(1) There is created the Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology to consist of eight persons who are residents of this state, who shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban, rural, and economic diversity of the state, and who shall be appointed […]
Section 34-26-63 – Practice Outside State; Supervision Contract Form; Final Report; Additional Supervision.
Section 34-26-63 Practice outside state; supervision contract form; final report; additional supervision. (a) A psychological technician who practices in a jurisdiction outside of the state shall not be required to receive supervision for services rendered in that jurisdiction so long as the services are rendered in a manner consistent with the legal requirements of the […]
Section 34-26-92 – Date of Implementation of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission and Associated Rules, Withdrawal, and Amendments.
Section 34-26-92 Date of implementation of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendments. (a) The compact shall come into effect on the date on which the compact is enacted into law in the seventh compact state. The provisions which become effective at that time shall be limited to the powers granted […]
Section 34-26-22 – Certain Powers and Duties Enumerated; Registration Requirements; Continuing Education; Rules and Regulations.
Section 34-26-22 Certain powers and duties enumerated; registration requirements; continuing education; rules and regulations. (a) The Board of Examiners in Psychology shall have authority to administer oaths, to summon witnesses and to take testimony in all matters relating to its duties. The board shall be the sole agency in this state empowered to certify concerning […]
Section 34-26-64 – Supervision Requirements.
Section 34-26-64 Supervision requirements. Minimum supervision requirements are as follows: (1) LEVEL I. For a psychological technician with less than two calendar years of supervised practice as a licensed psychological technician, consisting of at least 3,000 hours of supervised practice, minimum supervision shall be provided as follows: a. If the number of hours per month […]
Section 34-26-93 – Construction and Severability.
Section 34-26-93 Construction and severability. This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. If this compact shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state member thereto, the compact shall remain in full force and effect as to the remaining compact states. (Act 2021-116, §14.)
Section 34-26-23 – Sunset Provision.
Section 34-26-23 Sunset provision. The Board of Examiners in Psychology shall be subject to the Alabama Sunset Law, Chapter 20 of Title 41, as an enumerated agency as provided in Section 41-20-3, and shall have a termination date of October 1, 2016, and every four years thereafter, unless continued pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law. […]
Section 34-26-65 – Psychology Program Requirements.
Section 34-26-65 Psychology program requirements. The degree program of the applicant shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) The program shall be publicly identified and clearly labeled as a psychology program. (2) The program shall maintain clear authority and primary responsibility for the core and concentration areas whether or not the program crosses administrative […]
Section 34-26-94 – Judicial Proceedings by the Individuals.
Section 34-26-94 Judicial proceedings by the individuals. Except as to judicial proceedings for the enforcement of this compact among member states, individuals may pursue judicial proceedings related to this compact in any Alabama state or federal court that would otherwise have competent jurisdiction. (Act 2021-116, §15.)
Section 34-26-40 – Required; Exceptions; Psychological Interns or Trainees.
Section 34-26-40 Required; exceptions; psychological interns or trainees. (a) It is specifically prohibited that any individual or organization shall present himself, herself, or it, or be presented to the public by any title incorporating the name “psychological,” “psychologist,” or “psychology” other than so licensed by this chapter. Any psychological scientist, including a school psychologist who […]