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Examinations and applications.  \nRELATES TO: KRS 319.032(1)(a), 319.050, 319.053, 319.064  \nSTATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 319.032(1)(a)  \nNECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 319.032(1)(a) requires the board to promulgate an administrative regulation establishing the examination requirements for an applicant for licensure. KRS 319.050(1) and 319.064(2)(c), (3) require an applicant to successfully complete the required examination prior to licensure. This administrative regulation establishes the examination and application requirements.  \nSection 1.  \n(1) The national examination shall be the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP) developed by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) examination contractor and owned by the ASPPB.  \n(a) The EPPP shall be taken by computer administration.  \n(b) The board shall submit to the ASPPB examination contractor a list of applicants eligible to sit for the examination.  \n(2) The Kentucky examinations shall consist of a jurisprudence examination of Kentucky mental health law, and a competency examination of ethical principles, and professional practice.  \n(a) A candidate shall score at least an eighty (80) percent to pass the jurisprudence examinations.  \n(b) A candidate shall score a 100 percent to pass the competency examination. Section 2. General Requirements.  \n(1) An applicant for licensure shall:  \n(a)  \n1. Submit a completed application as required by 201 KAR 26:155, Section 1; 201 KAR 26:280, Section 1; 201 KAR 26:180, Section 2; 201 KAR 26:185, Section 2; or 201 KAR 26:290, Section 1; and  \n2. Pay the applicable fee established in 201 KAR 26:160; or  \n(b) Submit the application required by subsection (1) of this section to the online application management system designated by the board that shall:  \n1. Include a certification by the applicant that the:  \na. Information in the application is true, correct, and complete to the best of their knowledge and belief; and  \nb. Applicant is aware that the board may take disciplinary action if the application contains a misrepresentation or falsification; and  \n2. Be accompanied by payment of the application fee that shall:  \na. Be made payable directly to the Kentucky State Treasurer if the application is processed through the board; or  \nb. Be made to the online application management system as directed by the board.  \n(2) Once the Licensed Psychologist Applicant has completed all items, including sending supplemental materials, the online application management system completes a primary source verification process then forwards the application to the board for final review.  \n(3) The Credentialing Committee of the Board reviews the application and determines the applicant's eligibility for licensure.  \n(4) The applicant shall sit for the national (EPPP) examination within one (1) year of the notice of the application being approved by the board. An applicant may sit for the  \nnational (EPPP) examination at any approved ASPPB examination contractor testing center in the United States, U. S. Territories, or Canada.  \n(5) If an applicant loses eligibility to sit for the national (EPPP) examination because of failure to reschedule, cancel, or appear to take the examination as stated in subsection (4) of this section:  \n(a) The applicant shall forfeit all fees paid; and  \n(b) Any temporary license issued to the applicant shall be terminated.  \nSection 3. Examination for Licensure as a Licensed Psychologist.  \n(1) The applicant shall pass:  \n(a) The national (EPPP) examination in accordance with subsection (2) of this section; and  \n(b) The Kentucky examinations as outlined in Section 1(2) of this administrative regulation. The competency examination shall be administered by two (2) licensed psychologists approved by the board.  \n(2) The applicant shall obtain an EPPP scaled score of 500 or greater or shall h","cbCairllKGeOBTdq","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairllKGeOBTdq","pdf",103413,"English","# Examinations and Applications\n## Section 1\n## Section 2. 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