Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LXIII - Psychologists
Subpart 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 8 - Continuing Education
Section LXIII-811 - Extensions/Exemptions

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code LXIII-811

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Licensees on extended active military service outside the state of Louisiana during the applicable reporting period and who do not engage in delivering psychological services within the state of Louisiana may be granted an extension or an exemption if the board receives a timely confirmation of such status.

B. Licensees who are unable to fulfill the requirement because of illness or other personal hardship may be granted an extension or an exemption if timely confirmation of such status is received by the board.

C. Newly licensed psychologists are exempt from continuing professional development requirements for the remainder of the year for which their license or certification is granted.

D. Licensees who meet the requirements for a reduced fee under R.S. 37:2354.E during the applicable reporting period and who are fully retired from the practice of psychology may be granted an exemption from continuing professional development requirements.

1. A licensee granted an exemption under this provision will be classified with the status "emerit" and may use the title "psychologist emerit: retired".

2. A licensee granted emerit status under this provision shall be prohibited from engaging in the practice of psychology; rendering psychological services in any form; and/or engaging in any activity that might be construed as the practice of psychology within the state of Louisiana.

3. A psychologist emerit: retired, is subject to license renewal in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 9 of this Part.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:2354.

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