Texas Administrative Code

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TITLE 22	EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 21	TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF PSYCHOLOGISTS
CHAPTER 463	APPLICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS
RULE §463.13	Requirements for Licensed Out-of-State Applicants

An applicant who provides documentation that the applicant is actively licensed and in good standing as a psychologist in another jurisdiction must meet the following requirements, which are a substitute for Board rule §463.11:

(1) The applicant must have already obtained provisional licensure and must document that the applicant is a provisionally licensed psychologist in good standing.

(2) Supervised experience. The applicant must affirm that the applicant has received 3,000 hours of experience supervised by a psychologist licensed in the state where the supervision took place. At least half of these hours (1,500 hours) must have been completed after the doctoral degree was conferred or completed. The formal internship year may be met either before or after the doctoral degree was conferred or completed, as indicated on the official transcript.

(3) The applicant must document that the applicant has not received any disciplinary action (apart from disciplinary action related to Continuing Education) by any other jurisdiction and that there is no pending action or complaint against the applicant in any other jurisdiction.

Source Note: The provisions of this §463.13 adopted to be effective May 2, 2002, 27 TexReg 3557; amended to be effective December 10, 2002, 27 TexReg 11543; amended to be effective December 9, 2003, 28 TexReg 10944; amended to be effective March 10, 2005, 30 TexReg 1449; amended to be effective December 20, 2005, 30 TexReg 8432