Title 25, Professions And Occupations

[§463E-9] Recalcitrant witnesses; contempt. If any person called before the board as a witness in any proceeding involving the revocation or suspension of a license, whether under subpoena or otherwise, except as privileged by law, refuses to answer any question which is relevant…

§464-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter: "Architect" means a person who holds oneself out as able to perform, or who does perform, any professional service such as consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning, design, including aesthetic and structural design, or observa…

§464-10 Licensees; suspension or revocation of licenses; fines; hearings. In addition to any other actions authorized by law, the board may revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew the license of any licensee for any cause authorized by law, including but not limited to fraud or decei…

§464-11 Contents of certificates; use of seal mandatory when. Each certificate of licensure issued hereunder shall bear the date of the original license and shall specify whether the person to whom it is issued is authorized by the board to practice professional engineering, arch…

§464-12 Corporations and partnerships. A corporation or copartnership may engage in the practice of professional engineering, architecture, surveying, or landscape architecture in the State if the person or persons connected with the corporation or copartnership directly in charg…

§464-13 Structures exempted from provisions of chapter. (a) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to work in respect to any privately owned or privately controlled one-storied building or structure, the estimated cost of which does not exceed $40,000, nor to any privatel…

§464-14 Unlicensed activity; penalties. (a) Any person who practices, offers to practice, or holds oneself out as authorized and qualified to practice professional engineering, architecture, land surveying, or landscape architecture in the State, except as provided in sections 46…

[§464-15] Remedies or penalties cumulative. Unless otherwise expressly provided, the remedies or penalties provided by this chapter are cumulative to each other and to the remedies or penalties available under all other laws of this State. [L 1986, c 24, pt of §1]

[§464-17] Professional land surveyor right of entry to private property; notification; identification. (a) A professional land surveyor licensed pursuant to this chapter, and any assistant under the direct supervision of the professional land surveyor, may enter the private prope…

§464-2 Licensing of practicing engineers, etc. In order to safeguard life, health, and property, no person except those exempted by sections 464-3 and 464-5 shall practice professional engineering, architecture, land surveying or landscape architecture in the State unless the per…

§464-3 Persons exempt from licensure. Persons practicing professional engineering, architecture, land surveying, or landscape architecture solely as officers or employees of the United States shall be exempted from the provisions of this chapter. [L 1923, c 227, §8; RL 1925, §369…

§464-4 Public works. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, public works projects involving: (1) Alteration or new construction shall be required to have: (A) Plans or specifications prepared by or under the supervision of an appropriately licensed professional …

§464-5 Limitation upon application of chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall prevent any person from engaging in engineering, architectural, or landscape architectural work and undertakings upon property owned or exclusively controlled or possessed by that person, or from hiring …

§464-6 Board of professional engineers, etc., members; appointment; tenure; qualifications. There shall be a state board of professional engineers, architects, surveyors, and landscape architects hereinafter called "the board". The board shall consist of fourteen members, includi…

§464-7 Powers and duties of board; secretary; records. In addition to any other powers and duties authorized by law, the board may compel the attendance of witnesses upon subpoena, administer oaths, take testimony, and do all other things necessary and proper to carry out this ch…

§464-8 Qualifications for licensure. (a) No person shall be eligible for licensure as a professional engineer unless: (1) The person is the holder of an unexpired license issued to the person by any jurisdiction, domestic or foreign, in which the requirements for licensure at the…

§464-9 Applications for and certificates of licensure; renewal; fees; continuing education. (a) Application for licensure shall be made upon a form prescribed by the board and shall be signed by the applicant. With each application there shall be paid to the board a nonrefundable…

§465-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Associate psychologist" [Definition effective July 1, 2026.] means a person who: (1) Has completed all educational requirements under section 465-7.2(a)(1); (2) Has been issued a provisional lice…

§465-10 Examination waiver. (a) The board may recommend licensing without written examination of an applicant who has not previously failed to pass an examination in psychology prescribed by the board and who submits evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant is certif…

§465-11 Renewals; continuing education requirement. (a) Every license issued under this chapter shall be renewed biennially on or before June 30 of each even-numbered year. Failure to renew a license shall result in forfeiture of the license; provided that a psychologist whose li…

§465-12 Fees; disposition. Application, examination, license, renewal, and temporary permit fees required by this chapter, none of which are refundable, shall be as provided in rules adopted by the director pursuant to chapter 91. [L 1967, c 290, pt of §1; HRS §465-12; am L 1975,…

§465-13 Denial, suspension, revocation of license, or probation of a license holder. (a) In addition to any other actions authorized by law, the board shall refuse to grant a license to any applicant and may revoke or suspend any license, or may place a license or may put a licen…

[§465-13.5] Revocation of license or denial of application to renew, restore, or reinstate a license based on conviction requiring registration as a sex offender; conditions. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the board shall automatically revoke a license or deny an ap…

§465-15 Prohibited acts; penalties. (a) [Subsection effective until June 30, 2026. For subsection effective July 1, 2026, see below.] No person shall: (1) Use in connection with the person's name any designation tending to imply that the person is a licensed psychologist unless t…

§465-2 License required. [Section effective until June 30, 2026. For section effective July 1, 2026, see below.] Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, it shall be unlawful to represent one's self as a psychologist or engage in the practice of psychology without having fir…

§465-3 Exemptions. (a) [Subsection effective until June 30, 2026. For subsection effective July 1, 2026, see below.] This chapter shall not apply to: (1) Any person teaching, lecturing, consulting, or engaging in research in psychology insofar as the activities are performed as p…

§465-3.5 Public service employment. (a) [Subsection effective until June 30, 2026. For subsection effective July 1, 2026, see below.] Notwithstanding other provisions in this chapter the director of health may certify that there is an absence or shortage of licensed psychologists…

§465-4 Board of psychology; appointment, qualifications, term, expenses. There is created a board of psychology consisting of seven members. There shall be five members representing varied specialties of the profession, each of whom shall be licensed to practice psychology under …

§465-6 Powers and duties. [Section effective until June 30, 2026. For section effective July 1, 2026, see below.] In addition to any other powers and duties authorized by law, the board shall: (1) Examine the qualifications of applicants for licensing under this chapter to determ…

§465-7 Requirements for licensing. (a) [Subsection effective until June 30, 2026. For subsection effective July 1, 2026, see below.] Every applicant for a license as a psychologist shall submit evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant meets the following requirements…

[§465-7.2] Provisional license for associate psychologists; services reimbursable. [Section effective July 1, 2026.] (a) The board shall grant, upon application and payment of proper fees, provisional licensure as an associate psychologist to an individual who: (1) Possesses a do…

§465-7.5 Foreign graduates. An applicant trained in an institution other than an institution of higher education as defined in this chapter must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the board that the applicant possesses a doctoral degree in psychology, the requirements for which a…

§465-7.6 Licensure of state employed clinical psychologists. [Section effective until June 30, 2026. For section effective July 1, 2026, see below.] (a) A psychologist employed in a civil service clinical psychologist position in this State after January 1, 1988, shall be license…

§465-8 Licenses, issuance, display. [Section effective until June 30, 2026. For section effective July 1, 2026, see below.] Upon the board forwarding to the director the name of each applicant who is entitled to a license under this chapter and upon receipt of the prescribed fee,…

§465-9 Temporary permit. A person not licensed in the State who wishes to engage in the practice of psychology for a period not to exceed ninety days within a calendar year shall petition the board for a temporary permit. If the person is licensed or certified in another state de…

[§465D-1] Findings and declaration of necessity. It is the intent of the legislature to establish standards for the licensing of behavior analysts to address the present and critical need for ensuring that those in the community requiring diagnosis and treatment for autism receiv…

[§465D-10] Renewal of license. Licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall be valid for two years and shall be renewed upon the payment of a renewal fee within sixty days before the expiration of the license. Failure to renew a license shall result in forfeiture of that licens…

§465D-11 Grounds for refusal to renew, reinstate, or restore a license and for denial, revocation, suspension, or condition of a license. (a) In addition to any other acts or conditions provided by law, the director may refuse to renew, reinstate, or restore and may deny, revoke,…

[§465D-12] Revocation of license or denial of application to renew, restore, or reinstate a license based on conviction requiring registration as a sex offender; conditions. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the director shall automatically revoke a license or deny an …

§465D-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter: "Applied behavior analysis" means interventions that are based on scientific research and the direct observation and measurement of behavior and the environment. "Behavior Analyst Certification Board" means the international …

[§465D-3] Behavior analyst program; established; personnel. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, there is established a behavior analyst program within the department to be administered by the director. (b) The department may employ necessary personnel without regard to chapter 76 …

§465D-4 License required. (a) Beginning on January 1, 2016, except as specifically provided in this chapter, no person shall engage in the practice of applied behavior analysis or use the title "licensed behavior analyst" or "behavior analyst" without a valid license issued pursu…

§465D-5 Powers and duties of the director. In addition to any other powers and duties authorized by law, the director shall have the powers and duties to: (1) Grant, deny, renew, refuse to renew, restore, terminate, reinstate, condition, restrict, suspend, or revoke a license iss…

§465D-6 Fees; disposition. (a) Upon issuance of a new license and at each license renewal period, each behavior analyst shall pay, in addition to a license fee or renewal fee, a surcharge of $50, which shall be maintained in a separate account within the compliance resolution fun…

§465D-7 Exemptions. (a) This chapter is not intended to restrict the practice of other licensed or credentialed practitioners practicing within their own recognized scopes of practice and shall not apply to: (1) A licensed psychologist and any supervisee of the licensed psycholog…

[§465D-8] Application for licensure. The department shall issue a license under this chapter to an applicant for behavior analyst if the applicant provides satisfactory evidence to the department that the applicant meets the requirements for licensure contained in this chapter an…