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309.1315 Duties of board.
The board shall:
(1) Promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of KRS
309.130 to 309.1399;
(2) Select the examinations for licensure and administer the examinations at least
annually;
(3) Establish the application deadline for and score required to pass the examinations;
(4) Process applications and conduct and review the required examinations;
(5) Issue licenses to applicants who meet the requirements of KRS 309.133 to 309.137;
(6) Deny, suspend, or revoke a license to practice art therapy;
(7) Censure, reprimand, or place a license holder or applicant on probation for a period
not to exceed one (1) year;
(8) Maintain a current register of license holders as a matter of public record;
(9) Establish criteria for continuing education;
(10) Establish procedures for receiving, investigating, and resolving complaints against
license holders;
(11) Conduct administrative hearings in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B for
disciplinary actions taken under authority of subsections (6) and (7) of this section;
(12) Approve the level of supervision and experience required for persons seeking
licensure;
(13) Assess fees for the issuance and renewal of licenses to cover administrative and
operating expenses of the board, and authorize all disbursements necessary to carry
out the provisions of KRS 309.130 to 309.1399;
(14) Implement an impaired professional art therapist treatment program;
(15) Establish a code of ethics for license holders;
(16) Establish requirements for supervision and qualifications of supervisors; and
(17) Establish conditions for inactive status and return to active status for license
holders.
Effective: June 25, 2013
History: Amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 80, sec. 3, effective June 25, 2013. -- Amended
2009 Ky. Acts ch. 48, sec. 4, effective June 25, 2009. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch.
318, sec. 249, effective July 15, 1996. -- Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 337, sec. 3,
effective July 15, 1994.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/25/2009). 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 48, sec. 12,
provides: "Any person who is certified as a professional art therapist on the effective
date of this Act [6/25/2009] shall automatically be licensed on the effective date of
this Act [6/25/2009] and shall be issued a copy of the license at the time his or her
certificate was next scheduled to be renewed if at that time the person complies with
the provisions of Section 6 of this Act [KRS 309.1335] and has not been the subject
of disciplinary action under Sections 8 [KRS 309.137] and 10 [KRS 309.1375] of
this Act."
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