Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE
Division 2235 - State Committee of Psychologists
Chapter 1 - General Rules
Section 20 CSR 2235-1.050 - Renewal or Restoration of a License

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024

PURPOSE: This amendment outlines the requirements for restoration of a license that has been expired for (2) years or more.

(1) The required renewal information, renewal fee, and information related to the psychologist's practice and demographics for the purpose of collecting psychology workforce data shall be submitted prior to the expiration date of the license.

(2) Failure of a licensee to receive the notice to renew the license shall not excuse the licensee from the requirement of section 337.030, RSMo to renew the license.

(3) Any licensee who fails to renew the license within the sixty-(60-) day period set forth in section 337.030.2., RSMo shall not perform any act for which a license is required.

(4) Any licensee who fails to renew his/her license by January 31 of each even-numbered year and, within two (2) years of the registration renewal date, wishes to restore his/her license, shall pay the delinquency fee in addition to the renewal fee.

(5) Any licensee whose license has been expired for two (2) years or more who wishes to restore their license must submit the following:

(A) A completed restoration application, noting the previous license number;

(B) Proof of at least forty (40) hours of continuing education completed within the two (2) years immediately preceding the submission of the restoration application;

(C) Proof of successful completion of the Missouri Jurisprudence examination completed within the past five (5) years of the date of the submission of the restoration application;

(D) Proof of submission of fingerprints to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's approved vendor for both a Missouri State Highway Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) fingerprint background check. Any fees due for fingerprinting background checks shall be paid by the applicant; and

(E) The restoration fee.

(6) Licensees who request to be classified as inactive pursuant to section 337.030.5, RSMo, may maintain their inactive status and receive a license indicating their inactive status by paying the inactive license renewal fee as provided in 20 CSR 2235-1.020. Holders of an inactive license need not complete the continuing education requirement. However, a holder of an inactive license shall not have his/her license reactivated until he/she pays the required reactivation fee and in addition submits proof of having completed forty (40) continuing education hours within the two (2) years immediately prior to the date of reactivation. If a holder of an inactive license reactivates at the time of renewal, the licensee shall only be required to pay the renewal fee and in addition submit proof of having completed forty (40) continuing education hours within the two (2) years immediately prior to the date of reactivation.

*Original authority: 337.030, RSMo 1977, amended 1981, 1989, 1996, 2003 and 337.050, RSMo 1977, amended 1981, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999.

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