§ 3024. Home State licensure
(a) The Home State shall be a Compact state where a psychologist is licensed to practice
psychology.
(b) A psychologist may hold one or more Compact state licenses at a time. If the psychologist
is licensed in more than one Compact state, the Home State is the Compact state where
the psychologist is physically present when the services are delivered as authorized
by the Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology under the terms of
this Compact.
(c) Any Compact state may require a psychologist not previously licensed in a Compact
state to obtain and retain a license to be authorized to practice in the Compact state
under the circumstances not authorized by the Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional
Telepsychology under the terms of this Compact.
(d) Any Compact state may require a psychologist to obtain and retain a license to be
authorized to practice in a Compact state under circumstances not authorized by the
Temporary Authorization to Practice under the terms of this Compact.
(e) A Home State’s license authorizes a psychologist to practice in a Receiving State
under the Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology only if the Compact
state:
(1) currently requires the psychologist to hold an active E.Passport;
(2) has a mechanism in place for receiving and investigating complaints about licensed
individuals;
(3) notifies the Commission, in compliance with the terms herein, of any adverse action
or significant investigatory information regarding a licensed individual;
(4) requires an identity history summary of all applicants at initial licensure, including
the use of the results of fingerprints or other biometric data checks compliant with
the requirements of the FBI, or other designee with similar authority, no later than
10 years after activation of the Compact; and
(5) complies with the bylaws and rules of the Commission.
(f) A Home State’s license grants Temporary Authorization to Practice to a psychologist
in a Distant State only if the Compact state:
(1) currently requires the psychologist to hold an active IPC;
(2) has a mechanism in place for receiving and investigating complaints about licensed
individuals;
(3) notifies the Commission, in compliance with the terms herein, of any adverse action
or significant investigatory information regarding a licensed individual;
(4) requires an identity history summary of applicants at initial licensure, including
the use of the results of fingerprints or other biometric data checks compliant with
the requirements of the FBI, or other designee with similar authority, no later than
10 years after activation of the Compact; and
(5) complies with the bylaws and rules of the Commission. (Added 2023, No. 37, § 1, eff. July 1, 2024.)