2006 Kansas Code - 74-5367

      74-5367.   Temporary license; requirements; expiration; renewal; fees; denial, suspension or revocation. (a) The board may issue a temporary license to practice as a licensed masters level psychologist to any person who pays a fee prescribed by the board under this section, which shall not be refunded, and who: (1) Meets all the requirements for licensure under K.S.A. 74-5361 et seq., and amendments thereto, as a licensed masters level psychologist, but whose application for licensure is pending; or (2) meets all the requirements for licensure under K.S.A. 74-5361 et seq., and amendments thereto, as a licensed masters level psychologist except the requirement of postgraduate supervised work experience or passing the licensing examination, or both.

      (b)   A temporary license issued by the board shall expire at such time as final action on the application is completed, but all such temporary licenses shall expire two years after the date of issuance of the temporary license. A temporary license issued by the board may be renewed for one additional twenty-four-month period if the board finds that satisfactory progress toward the supervised experience requirement is being met.

      (c)   The board shall fix by rules and regulations fees for application and renewal of each type of temporary license under this section. The application and renewal fee shall not exceed $100 except that the fee for application for and renewal of the two-year temporary license under clause (1) of subsection (a) shall not exceed $200.

      (d)   The application for a temporary license may be denied or a temporary license which has been issued may be suspended or revoked on the same grounds as provided for suspension or revocation of a license under K.S.A. 74-5369 and amendments thereto.

      (e)   Nothing in this section shall affect any temporary permit to practice issued under this section prior to the effective date of this act and in effect on the effective date of this act. Such temporary permit shall be subject to the provisions of this section in effect at the time of its issuance and shall continue to be effective until the date of expiration of the permit as provided under this section at the time of issuance of such temporary permit.

      History:   L. 1987, ch. 306, § 7; L. 1996, ch. 153, § 37; L. 1998, ch. 163, § 6; L. 1999, ch. 108, § 7; July 1.