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 the following circumstances:
(1) The psychologist initiates a client/patient contact in a home state via telecommunications technologies with a client/patient in a receiving state.
(2) Other conditions regarding telepsychology as determined by rules adopted by the commission.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 34 - Professions and Businesses.
Article 5 - Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact
Section 34-26-81 - Definitions.
Section 34-26-82 - Home State Licensure.
Section 34-26-83 - Compact Privilege to Practice Telepsychology.
Section 34-26-84 - Compact Temporary Authorization to Practice.
Section 34-26-85 - Conditions of Telepsychology Practice in a Receiving State.
Section 34-26-86 - Adverse Actions.
Section 34-26-88 - Coordinated Licensure Information System.
Section 34-26-89 - Establishment of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission.
Section 34-26-90 - Rulemaking.
Section 34-26-91 - Oversight, Dispute Resolution, and Enforcement.