319.020 Board of Examiners of Psychology.
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(1)The board shall consist of nine
(9)members appointed by the Governor. Six
members shall be licensed psychologists. Two
(2)members shall be credentialed by
the board as certified psychologists, licensed psychological practitioners, or licensed
psychological associates. One
(1)member shall be a citizen at large who is not
associated with or financially interested in the practice or business regulated.
(2)Licensed psychologist members shall be appointed by the Governor from a group
consisting of the three
(3)nominees receiving the most votes for each position to be
filled, the nominees to be selected by all licensed psychologists credentialed under
this chapter from a list of eligible candidates prepared by the Kentucky
Psychological Association. Candidates shall be solicited from all licensed
psychologists credentialed according to the provisions of this chapter and each
nominee shall be a licensed psychologist credentialed according to the provisions of
this chapter. Each licensed psychologist member shall be a resident of this state and
shall have engaged in the practice or teaching of psychology as a licensed
psychologist for at least three
(3)years in this state.
(3)Certified psychologist, licensed psychological practitioner, or licensed
psychological associate members shall be appointed by the Governor from a group
consisting of the three
(3)nominees receiving the most votes for each position to be
filled, the nominees to be selected by all certified psychologists, licensed
psychological practitioners, and licensed psychological associates credentialed
under this chapter from a list of eligible candidates prepared by the Kentucky
Psychological Association. Candidates shall be solicited from all certified
psychologists, licensed psychological practitioners, and licensed psychological
associates credentialed according to the provisions of this chapter. Each nominee
shall be a resident of this state, licensed according to the provisions of this chapter,
and shall have engaged in the practice or teaching of psychology as a certified
psychologist, licensed psychological practitioner, or licensed psychological
associate for at least three
(3)years in this state.
(4)The term of each board member shall be four
(4)years and until a successor is
appointed and qualified. No member shall serve more than two
(2)consecutive full
terms. The Governor shall fill any vacancy occurring in the board in the manner
prescribed in subsection
(2)of this section. Upon recommendation by a majority of
the board members and after notice and a hearing, the Governor shall remove any
member for incompetence, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.
(5)Five
(5)members of the board shall constitute a quorum. Each member shall
receive one hundred dollars ($100) per day for attending each meeting and shall
receive his necessary expenses incurred in the performance of the duties required by
this chapter. Annually the board shall elect one
(1)of its licensed members as
chairperson for a term of one
(1)year. No person shall serve more than two
consecutive full terms as chairperson. The board shall meet at least twice annually
and at other times as it determines necessary. Special meetings may be called by the
chairperson and shall be called upon the written request of two
(2)members.