§ 3501A. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Adverse action” means: Any action taken by a state psychology regulatory authority which finds a violation of a statute or regulation that is identified by the state psychology regulatory authority as discipline and is a matter of public record. (2) “Association of State and Provincial Psychology […]
§ 3502A. Home state licensure. (a) The home state shall be a compact state where a psychologist is licensed to practice psychology. (b) A psychologist may hold 1 or more compact state licenses at a time. If the psychologist is licensed in more than 1 compact state, the home state is the compact state where […]
§ 3503A. Compact privilege to practice telepsychology. (a) Compact states shall recognize the right of a psychologist, licensed in a compact state in conformance with § 3502A of this title, to practice telepsychology in other compact states (receiving states) in which the psychologist is not licensed, under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology as provided […]
§ 3504A. Compact temporary authorization to practice. (a) Compact states shall also recognize the right of a psychologist, licensed in a compact state in conformance with § 3502A of this title, to practice temporarily in other compact states (distant states) in which the psychologist is not licensed, as provided in the Compact. (b) To exercise […]
§ 3505A. Conditions of telepsychology practice in a receiving state. A psychologist may practice in a receiving state under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology only in the performance of the scope of practice for psychology as assigned by an appropriate state psychology regulatory authority, as defined in the rules of the Commission, and under […]
§ 3506A. Adverse actions. (a) A home state shall have the power to impose adverse action against a psychologist’s license issued by the home state. A distant state shall have the power to take adverse action on a psychologist’s temporary authorization to practice within that distant state. (b) A receiving state may take adverse action […]
§ 3507A. Additional authorities invested in a compact state’s psychology regulatory authority. In addition to any other powers granted under state law, a compact state’s psychology regulatory authority shall have the authority under this Compact to: (1) Issue subpoenas, for both hearings and investigations, which require the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production […]
§ 3508A . Coordination licensure information system. (a) The Commission shall provide for the development and maintenance of a coordinated licensure information system (coordinated database) and reporting system containing licensure and disciplinary action information on all psychologists individuals to whom this Compact is applicable in all compact states as defined by the rules of the […]
§ 3509A. Establishment of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission. (a) The compact states hereby create and establish a joint public agency known as the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission. (1) The Commission is a body politic and an instrumentality of the compact states. (2) Venue is proper and judicial proceedings by or against the Commission shall […]
§ 3510A. Rulemaking. (a) The Commission shall exercise its rulemaking powers pursuant to the criteria set forth in this Article and the Rules adopted thereunder. Rules and amendments shall become binding as of the date specified in each rule or amendment. (b) If a majority of the legislatures of the compact states rejects a rule, […]
§ 3511A. Oversight, dispute resolution and enforcement. (a) Oversight. (1) The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government in each compact state shall enforce this compact and take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the Compact’s purposes and intent. The provisions of this Compact and the rules promulgated hereunder shall have standing as […]
§ 3512A. Date of implementation of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission and Association 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 […]
§ 3513A. 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. 82 Del. Laws, c. 76, § 1;
