2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 71-1,206.32 — Provisional license; requirements.

Section 71-1,206.32
Provisional license; requirements.

A person who needs to obtain the required one year of supervised postdoctoral experience in psychology pursuant to subdivision (2) of section 71-1,206.15 shall obtain a provisional license to practice psychology. An applicant for a provisional license to practice psychology shall:

(1) Have a doctoral degree from an institution of higher education in a program of graduate study in professional psychology that meets the standards of accreditation adopted by the American Psychological Association or its equivalent. If the program is not accredited by the American Psychological Association, it is the responsibility of the applicant to provide evidence of equivalence. Any applicant from a program that does not meet such standards shall present a certificate of retraining from a program of respecialization that does meet such standards;

(2) Have completed one year of supervised professional experience in an internship as provided in subdivision (2) of section 71-1,206.15;

(3)(a) Apply within sixty days after August 28, 1999, if the applicant is then in the year of registered supervised postdoctoral experience on such date; or

(b) Apply at any time after August 28, 1999, but prior to beginning the year of registered supervised postdoctoral experience if the applicant is not in such year on such date;

(4) Be of good moral character; and

(5) Submit to the department:

(a) A verified complete application on a form provided by the department;

(b) An official transcript showing proof of a doctoral degree in psychology from an institution of higher education;

(c) A certified copy of the applicant's birth certificate or other evidence of having attained the age of majority;

(d) A registration of supervisory relationship pursuant to subdivision (1) of section 71-1,206.18; and

(e) The required provisional license fee as established by the department.

Source:

Laws 1999, LB 366, § 1

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska