§ 5-44-11. Licensure without examination.
A licensure as a psychologist may be issued to:
(1) An applicant who has been licensed or certified as a psychologist under the laws of another state, United States territory, or foreign country where the board determines that the requirements are substantially equivalent to those of this state; or
(2) A person who has been certified after examination by the American Board of Examiners in Professional Psychology, if the board determines that the examination is substantially equivalent to, or exceeds, the requirements of the examination approved by the board.
History of Section.P.L. 1969, ch. 233, § 2; P.L. 1992, ch. 469, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 303, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 416, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Section 5-44-1. - Definitions.
Section 5-44-2. - Licensing of psychologist.
Section 5-44-3. - Board of psychology — Creation — Composition.
Section 5-44-4. - Board of psychology — Appointment, terms, and removal of members.
Section 5-44-5. - Board of psychology — Organization and meetings.
Section 5-44-6. - Board of psychology — General powers.
Section 5-44-8. - Register of psychologists — Licensing records.
Section 5-44-9. - Qualifications of psychologists.
Section 5-44-10. - Examinations.
Section 5-44-11. - Licensure without examination.
Section 5-44-12. - Application fee.
Section 5-44-13. - Temporary license.
Section 5-44-14. - Limitation of practice.
Section 5-44-15. - Expiration and renewal of licenses — Continuing education — Lapsed license.
Section 5-44-16. - Transfers to inactive list — Reinstatement.
Section 5-44-18. - Grounds for discipline.
Section 5-44-19. - Procedure for discipline.
Section 5-44-20. - Grounds for discipline without a hearing.
Section 5-44-21. - Penalty for violations.
Section 5-44-22. - Injunction of violations.
Section 5-44-23. - Persons and practices exempt.
Section 5-44-24. - Enforcement.