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Rule 20:60:05 APPLICATION PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 20:60:05

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Section

20:60:05:01        Repealed.

20:60:05:02        Examinations required -- Application fee.

20:60:05:03        Reexamination fee for oral examination.

20:60:05:03.01   Fee for initial licensure.

20:60:05:04        Renewal fee.

20:60:05:05        Application forms.

20:60:05:06        Written examination.

20:60:05:07        Oral examination.

20:60:05:08        Passing score for oral examination.

20:60:05:09        Fee for copies of records.




Rule 20:60:05:01 Repealed.

          20:60:05:01.  Fee for initial licensure under SDCL 36-27A-13.Repealed.

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; repealed, 18 SDR 74, effective October 30, 1991.




Rule 20:60:05:02 Examinations required -- Application fee.

          20:60:05:02.  Examinations required -- Application fee. Candidates for licensure under SDCL 36-27A-12 must pass a written examination and an oral examination as specified in §§  20:60:05:06 and 20:60:05:07. The application fee is $300 and is not refundable.

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 20 SDR 14, effective August 11, 1993.

          General Authority:SDCL 36-27A-19.

          Law Implemented:SDCL 36-27A-19.




Rule 20:60:05:03 Reexamination fee for oral examination.

          20:60:05:03.  Reexamination fee for oral examination. The fee for retaking the oral examination is $200.

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 14 SDR 165, effective June 15, 1988; 20 SDR 14, effective August 11, 1993.

          General Authority:SDCL 36-27A-20.

          Law Implemented:SDCL 36-27A-20.




Rule 20:60:05:03.01 Fee for initial licensure.

          20:60:05:03.01.  Fee for initial licensure. The fee for initial licensure is $200.

          Source: 20 SDR 14, effective August 11, 1993.

          General Authority:SDCL 36-27A-22.1.

          Law Implemented:SDCL 36-27A-22.1.




Rule 20:60:05:04 Renewal fee.

          20:60:05:04.  Renewal fee. The annual renewal fee for a license is $300.

 

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 14 SDR 165, effective June 15, 1988; 20 SDR 14, effective August 11, 1993; 40 SDR 109, effective December 11, 2013.

          General Authority: SDCL 36-27A-24.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 36-27A-24.

 




Rule 20:60:05:05 Application forms.

          20:60:05:05.  Application forms. To qualify for licensure under SDCL chapter 36-27A, the applicant shall complete and submit to the board an application form supplied by the board. The form shall contain the following information:

          (1)  Name, address, and telephone number;

          (2)  Date and place of birth;

          (3)  A description of licenses held in other states;

          (4)  A request for endorsement, if applicable;

          (5)  Date and circumstances of previous national standardized examination;

          (6)  A statement of any psychology licensure denied;

          (7)  A statement of any professional sanctions as a psychologist;

          (8)  A statement of any criminal record;

          (9)  A statement of education and training;

          (10)  Official transcripts of education;

          (11)  A description of internship;

          (12)  A description of professional experience;

          (13)  Compliance with SDCL 36-27A-12 unless exempted; and

          (14)  Notarized signature of applicant.

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 18 SDR 74, effective October 30, 1991; 20 SDR 14, effective August 11, 1993.

          General Authority:SDCL 36-27A-21.

          Law Implemented:SDCL 36-27A-21.




Rule 20:60:05:06 Written examination.

          20:60:05:06.  Written examination. The written examination required is a national standardized examination, Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP). Complete applications must be received by the board ten weeks before the actual testing date.

 

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 20 SDR 14, effective August 11, 1993; 35 SDR 166, effective December 24, 2008.

          General Authority: SDCL 36-27A-21.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 36-27A-21, 36-27A-22.

 




Rule 20:60:05:07 Oral examination.

          20:60:05:07.  Oral examination. The oral examination shall focus on ethical and professional issues as they relate to the clinical practice of psychology. The oral examination may also evaluate an applicant's knowledge base for the clinical practice of psychology. A majority of the board members must hear and score the oral examination. The applicant must achieve a passing score in accordance with § 20:60:05:08.

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 18 SDR 74, effective October 30, 1991; 23 SDR 132, effective February 25, 1997.

          General Authority:SDCL 36-27A-22.

          Law Implemented:SDCL 36-27A-22.

          Cross-Reference: Passing scores for examinations, § 20:60:05:08.




Rule 20:60:05:08 Passing score for oral examination.

          20:60:05:08.  Passing score for oral examination. An applicant for licensure must achieve a minimum of 75 percent on the oral examination to qualify for licensure.

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986; 28 SDR 36, effective September 7, 2001.

          General Authority:SDCL 36-27A-22.

          Law Implemented:SDCL 36-27A-19, 36-27A-20, 36-27A-22.




Rule 20:60:05:09 Fee for copies of records.

          20:60:05:09.  Fee for copies of records. Upon written request, the department of commerce will provide copies of certified records. A fee of $.50 per page is payable in advance.

          Source: 8 SDR 92, effective February 3, 1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective July 1, 1986.

          General Authority:SDCL 36-27A-35.

          Law Implemented:SDCL 36-27A-35.

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