South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 55 - Psychologists
Section 40-55-30. Appointment of members of board; terms; vacancies.

All members of the board shall be appointed by the Governor. The South Carolina Psychological Association, the South Carolina Academy of Professional Psychologists, the South Carolina Association of School Psychologists and any individual, group, or association may nominate qualified individuals to the Governor for his consideration. The board shall publish widely in the State notice of all pending vacancies to the board.
Members of the board shall be appointed for terms of five years each and until their successors are appointed and qualify. No member of the board shall be eligible for reappointment for a period of four years following the completion of his term.
Any vacancy shall be filled for the unexpired term only. The Governor may receive recommendations from any individual, group, or association for any vacancy.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 56-1543.103; 1968 (55) 2412; 1982 Act No. 430, Section 2.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 40 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 55 - Psychologists

Section 40-55-20. State Board of Examiners in Psychology.

Section 40-55-30. Appointment of members of board; terms; vacancies.

Section 40-55-40. Powers and duties of board.

Section 40-55-50. Acts constituting practice as psychologist.

Section 40-55-55. Licensure requirement.

Section 40-55-60. Code of ethics; limits of psychological practice; list of licensed psychologists.

Section 40-55-70. Use of titles incorporating word "psychologist," or similar words; activities of unlicensed persons not prohibited.

Section 40-55-80. Application for license; qualifications of applicants.

Section 40-55-85. Board to promulgate regulations for continuing education requirements.

Section 40-55-90. Exemptions.

Section 40-55-100. Examinations.

Section 40-55-110. Waiver of examination.

Section 40-55-120. Statement of patient rights and procedures for complaints.

Section 40-55-130. Complaint to board against licensed psychologist; investigation; accusation; notice; hearing; confidentiality of proceedings; privileged communications.

Section 40-55-140. Immunity of board members, officers and employees for official acts; administration of oaths; subpoena power; final orders.

Section 40-55-150. Revocation or suspension of license or other disciplinary action; grounds.

Section 40-55-160. Disciplinary action by board; appeal.

Section 40-55-170. Penalties; injunctions.

Section 40-55-180. Areas of specialization.

Section 40-55-190. Health insurer not required to provide or pay for services.

Section 40-55-310. Purpose.

Section 40-55-320. Definitions.

Section 40-55-330. Home state licensure.

Section 40-55-340. Compact privilege to practice telepsychology.

Section 40-55-350. Compact temporary authorization to practice.

Section 40-55-360. Conditions of telepsychology practice in a receiving state.

Section 40-55-370. Adverse actions.

Section 40-55-380. Additional authorities invested in a compact state's psychology regulatory authority.

Section 40-55-390. Coordinated licensure information system.

Section 40-55-400. Establishment of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission.

Section 40-55-410. Rulemaking.

Section 40-55-420. Oversight; dispute resolution; enforcement.

Section 40-55-430. Date of implementation; associated rules; withdrawal; amendments.

Section 40-55-440. Construction and severability.