Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 49. PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS |
PART I. Department of State |
Subpart A. Professional and Occupational Affairs |
Chapter 41. State Board of Psychology |
Section 41.43. Waiver of examination
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(a) Under section 3.2(6) of the act (63 P. S. § 1203.2(6)), the Board may waive examination and grant a license in cases it deems exceptional by virtue of the applicants international or national reputation for having made an extraordinary contribution to the science or practice of psychology, if, in the opinion of the Board, the applicant possesses current competency to practice.
(b) Applicants seeking licensure without examination under this section shall formally petition the Board in writing to consider documentation supporting their request for a waiver.
(c) Each decision on a petition for waiver shall be within the discretion of the Board and shall be communicated to the applicant in writing, with the reasons for the decision specified.
The provisions of this § 41.3 adopted March 22, 1991, effective March 23, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 1171.
Notation
The provisions of this § 41.3 issued under section 3.2(2) of the Professional Psychologists Practice Act (63 P. S. § 1203.2(2)).