Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 3, September 1, 2024
RELATES TO:
KRS
319C.070,
319C.080(1),
(2)
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS
319C.060(2)(a) requires the
board to promulgate administrative regulations establishing the requirements
for an applicant for licensure as a behavior analyst or assistant behavior
analyst. This administrative regulation establishes the requirements for
applicants for licensure.
Section 1.
Application Procedures.
(1) An Application for
Licensure as a behavior analyst shall be submitted after the requirements
established in
KRS
319C.080(1) are
met.
(2) An Application for
Licensure as an assistant behavior analyst shall be submitted after the
requirements established in
KRS
319C.080(2) are
met.
(3) The application required
by subsections (1) and (2) of this section shall be made by submitting a
completed Form ABA-001, Application for Licensure, to the board. The
application shall include:
(a) A certification
by the applicant that the:
1. Information in
the application is true, correct, and complete to the best of his or her
knowledge and belief; and
2.
Applicant is aware that a misrepresentation or falsification in the application
is grounds for denial or revocation of the license at any time;
(b) A copy of the degree
obtained;
(c) A check or money
order payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer for the application review and
licensure fee as required by
201 KAR 43:030;
(d) Proof of compliance with the educational,
examination, and credentialing requirements established in
KRS
319C.080(1) for applicants
seeking licensure as a behavior analyst and
KRS
319C.080(2) for applicants
seeking licensure as an assistant behavior analyst; and
(e) Proof of completion of at least five (5)
hours of training in:
1. Adult abuse and
neglect;
2. Child abuse, neglect,
and dependency; or
3. A combination
of subparagraphs 1. and 2. of this paragraph. The completed proof shall
indicate that abuse, neglect, or dependency was explicitly covered in the
training.
(4)
Applicants for licensure as an assistant behavior analyst shall also submit a
completed Supervisory Plan, Form ABA-002, as incorporated by reference in
201 KAR
43:050, for board approval.
(5) A licensed assistant behavior analyst may
apply for licensure as a licensed behavior analyst at any time within the two
(2) year licensure period after meeting the requirements established in this
administrative regulation. A final Report of Supervision, Form ABA-003, as
incorporated by reference in
201 KAR
43:050, shall also be submitted for board
approval.
Section 2.
Applications Committee. The applications committee shall consist of at least
two (2) board members appointed by the chair of the board. The applications
committee may be assisted by the board staff and counsel to the board. The
applications committee shall:
(1) Review
applications for licensure including renewals and reinstatements;
(2) Review Supervisory Plans and Reports of
Supervision;
(3) Make
recommendations to the board to approve, defer, or deny applications;
and
(4) Make recommendations to the
board to approve or require revisions to Supervisory Plans and Reports of
Supervision.
Section 3.
Incorporation by Reference.
(1) Form ABA-001,
"Application for Licensure", May 2022, is incorporated by reference.
(2) This material may be inspected, copied,
or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the Kentucky Applied
Behavior Analysis Licensing Board, 500 Mero Street, 2SC32, Frankfort, Kentucky
40601, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This material is also
available on the board's Web site at aba.ky.gov.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY:
KRS
319C.060(2)(a)