Kan. Admin. Regs. § 102-1-8 - Renewal and reinstatement

(a) To be considered for license renewal pursuant to K.S.A. 74-5319 and amendments thereto, each licensed psychologist shall submit the following to the board:

(1) The completed renewal form provided by the board;

(2) the renewal fee required by K.S.A. 74-5319 and amendments thereto, as set forth in K.A.R. 102-1-13(a)(3); and

(3) evidence satisfactory to the board that the psychologist has completed the required number of continuing education hours as specified in K.A.R. 102-1-15.

(b) To be considered for reinstatement of a revoked psychology license for reasons other than incapacity of the psychologist, the applicant shall submit the following items to the board:

(1) The completed reinstatement form provided by the board;

(2) the reinstatement fee equal to the renewal fee as set forth in K.A.R. 102-1-13(a)(3);

(3) if the applicant is required to take an examination, the examination fee as set forth in K.A.R. 102-1-13(a)(4);

(4) proof satisfactory to the board of compliance with any term specified by an order of the board as a condition of reinstatement of the license;

(5) any materials, information, evaluation or examination reports, or other documentation that the board may request that will enable it to satisfactorily evaluate and determine whether or not the license should be reinstated. In determining whether or not the license should be reinstated, factors including the following shall be considered by the board:

(A) The extent to which the individual presently merits the public trust;

(B) the individual's demonstrated understanding of the wrongful conduct that resulted in the license revocation. This understanding may be demonstrated either by successfully completing an oral interview with the board or by preparing a professional paper that is reviewed and approved by the board or the board's designee;

(C) the extent of the individual's remediation and rehabilitation in regard to the wrongful conduct that resulted in the license revocation;

(D) the nature and seriousness of the original misconduct;

(E) the individual's conduct after the license revocation;

(F) the time elapsed since the license revocation; and

(G) the individual's present competence in psychological knowledge and skills;

(6) verfication acceptable to the board that the applicant has completed, during the immediate 24-month period, the required number of continuing education hours as specified in K.A.R. 102-1-15; and

(7) evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has not practiced independently as or held that individual out to the public as being a psychologist.

(c) To be considered for renewal of an expired psychology license, the applicant shall submit the following items to the board:

(1) The completed renewal form provided by the board;

(2) the renewal fee as set forth in K.A.R. 102-1-13(a)(3);

(3) the late renewal fee equal to the renewal fee as set forth in K.A.R. 102-1-13(a)(3);

(4) if the applicant has been credentialed in a state other than Kansas, verification of the status of the applicant's credential in that state;

(5) verification acceptable to the board that the applicant has completed, during the immediate 24-month period, the required number of continuing education hours as specified in K.A.R. 102-1-15; and

(6) evidence satisfactory to the board that, after November 1 following the expiration of the license, the applicant has not practiced independently as or held out that individual as a psychologist.

Notes

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 102-1-8

Authorized by K.S.A. 74-7507; implementing K.S.A. 74-5318, K.S.A. 74-5319, K.S.A. 74-5339, K.S.A. 74-7507, K.S.A. 74-5320, and K.S.A. 74-5321; effective May 1, 1982; amended May 1, 1984; amended May 1, 1986; amended May 1, 1987; amended Dec. 18, 1998; amended July 11, 2003.