18VAC125-20 Regulations Governing the Practice of Psychology

REGULATIONS

Vol. 32 Iss. 9 - December 28, 2015

TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING

BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY

Chapter 20

Final Regulation

REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The Board of Psychology is claiming an exemption from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 6 of the Code of Virginia, which excludes regulations of the regulatory boards served by the Department of Health Professions pursuant to Title 54.1 of the Code of Virginia that are limited to reducing fees charged to regulants and applicants. The Board of Psychology will receive, consider, and respond to petitions by any interested person at any time with respect to reconsideration or revision.

Titles of Regulations: 18VAC125-20. Regulations Governing the Practice of Psychology (amending 18VAC125-20-30).

18VAC125-30. Regulations Governing the Certification of Sex Offender Treatment Providers (amending 18VAC125-30-20).

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-3605 of the Code of Virginia.

Effective Date: January 27, 2016.

Agency Contact: Jaime Hoyle, Executive Director, Board of Psychology, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone [phone], FAX [phone], or email [e-mail].

Summary:

The amendments provide for a one-time fee reduction applicable to the 2016 renewal cycle for clinical psychologist, applied psychologist, school psychologist, and school psychologist-limited licensees and sex offender treatment provider certificate holders.

18VAC125-20-30. Fees required by the board.

A. The board has established fees for the following:

	Applied psychologists, Clinical psychologists, School psychologists	School psychologists-limited
1. Registration of residency (per residency request)	$50	- -
2. Add or change supervisor	$25	- -
3. Application processing and initial licensure	$200	$85
4. Annual renewal of active license	$140	$70
5. Annual renewal of inactive license	$70	$35
6. Late renewal	$50	$25
7. Verification of license to another jurisdiction	$25	$25
8. Duplicate license	$5	$5
9. Additional or replacement wall certificate	$15	$15
10. Returned check	$35	$35
11. Reinstatement of a lapsed license	$270	$125
12. Reinstatement following revocation or suspension	$500	$500

B. Fees shall be made payable to the Treasurer of Virginia and forwarded to the board. All fees are nonrefundable.

C. Between April 30, 2014 2016, and June 30, 2014 2016, the following renewal fees shall be in effect:

1. For an active license as a clinical, applied, or school psychologist, it shall be $95 $84. For an inactive license as a clinical, applied, or school psychologist, it shall be $45 $42.

2. For an active license as a school psychologist-limited, it shall be $45 $42. For an inactive license as a school psychologist-limited, it shall be $23 $21.

18VAC125-30-20. Fees required by the board.

A. The board has established the following fees applicable to the certification of sex offender treatment providers:

Registration of supervision	$50
Add or change supervisor	$25
Application processing and initial certification fee	$90
Certification renewal	$75
Duplicate certificate	$5
Late renewal	$25
Reinstatement of an expired certificate	$125
Replacement of or additional wall certificate	$15
Returned check	$35
Reinstatement following revocation or suspension	$500
One-time reduction in fee for renewal on June 30, 2014 2016	$52 $45

B. Fees shall be paid by check or money order made payable to the Treasurer of Virginia and forwarded to the Board of Psychology. All fees are nonrefundable.

VA.R. Doc. No. R16-4553; Filed December 2, 2015, 9:37 a.m.