Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 510 - RULES OF STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF PSYCHOLOGISTS
Chapter 510-5 - SUPPLEMENTAL CODE OF CONDUCT
Rule 510-5-.10 - Aiding Illegal Practice

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 510-5-.10

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 27, 2023

(1) Providing Supervision.

(a) The psychologist shall exercise appropriate supervision over the supervisee, as set forth in the rules and regulations of the Board.

(b) A person licensed under this chapter may not supervise or employ as an assistant, or in any other capacity, an individual who has:
1. voluntarily surrendered his/her license to practice psychology in this or any other state;

2. been disciplined by this Board pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sec. 43-1-19 and /or 43-39-13;

3. been disciplined by any other lawful licensing authority; or

4. been convicted of a felony, and/or is under criminal probation.

(c) Rule 510-5-.10(1)(b) may be waived or modified by the Board, in its discretion, upon a showing of extraordinary circumstances.

(2) Psychologists shall cooperate in national investigations, proceedings, and resulting requirements of the Board or any affiliated state or national psychological associations to which they belong. In doing so, they make reasonable efforts to resolve any issues as to confidentiality. Failure to cooperate is itself a violation.

(3) Psychologists do not file or encourage the filing of complaints that are frivolous or maliciously intended.

O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-19, 43-1-25, 43-39-5, 43-39-13.

Original Rule entitled "Assessment Procedures" adopted. F. July 27, 1994; eff. August 16, 1994.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Aiding Illegal Practice" adopted. F. Mar. 18, 2004; eff. Apr. 7, 2004.

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