Kansas Administrative Code

Services rendered to individu- als located in this state. Except as authorized by K.S.A. 74-5316, K.S.A. 74-5344, and K.S.A. 74-5345, and amendments thereto, each person, regardless of the person’s location, who engages in either of the following activities shall be deemed to be …

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 74-7507; effective May 1, 1982; revoked May 1, 1984.)

Unprofessional conduct re- garding recordkeeping. (a) Failure of a psy- chologist to comply with the recordkeeping re- quirements established in this regulation shall constitute unprofessional conduct. (b) Content of psychological records. Each li- censed psychologist shall maint…

(Authorized by K.S.A. 74-7507, as amended by L. 1986, Ch. 299, Sec. 42; imple- 5 Certification of Psychologists 102-1-3a menting K.S.A. 74-5314, and K.S.A. 74-5317, as amended by L. 1986, Ch. 299, Sec. 19; effective May 1, 1982; amended May 1, 1984; amended, T-85-35, Dec. 19, 198…

Application for licensure by ex- amination; application for temporary license. (a)(1) Any person who has completed the required education and postgraduate supervised experience may apply for a license to practice psychology and for approval to take the psychology licensure exam- …

Application for licensure based on reciprocity. (a) Each individual who wishes to be licensed as a psychologist based on reciprocity, as provided by K.S.A. 74-5315 and amendments thereto, shall submit an application for licensure in accordance with the provisions of this regulati…

Examinations. (a) Prior to the is- suance of a license, each applicant for licensure shall have passed an examination. The pass crite- rion score shall be 70 percent correct. Each appli- cant shall be notified of the results in writing. (b) The standard examination shall be a wri…

(Authorized by K.S.A. 74-5314; im- plementing K.S.A. 74-5314 and K.S.A. 74-5317; effective May 1, 1982; amended May 1, 1984; amended, T-85-35, Dec. 19, 1984; amended May 1, 1985; amended May 1, 1987; amended May 30, 1995; revoked Oct. 27, 2000.)

Supervised experience and su- pervisor qualifications. (a) Each applicant for licensure as a psychologist shall demonstrate sat- isfactory completion of two years of supervised ex- perience in the practice of psychology, one year of which may be predoctoral supervised experience …

Licensure action by the board. (a) Each applicant shall be licensed when the ap- plicant has met all qualifications for licensure. (b) Licensure of an applicant shall require a ma- jority vote of the board. (c) Any member of the board who has a conflict of interest shall disquali…

(Authorized by K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 74-7507; implementing K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 74- 5310, as amended by L. 1988, Ch. 243, Sec. 15, K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 74-5333; effective May 1, 1982; amended May 1, 1984; amended May 1, 1987; amended July 24, 1989; revoked June 8, 2007.)

Renewal and reinstatement. (a) To be considered for license renewal pursuant to K.S.A. 74-5319 and amendments thereto, each li- censed psychologist shall submit the following to the board: (1) The completed renewal form provided by the board; (2) the renewal fee required by K.S.A…

Renewal audit. (a) A random au- dit of the continuing education documentation for 10 percent of the psychologist licenses expiring during each license renewal period shall be con- ducted by the board. (b) Each licensee selected for the random audit shall be notified in writing af…

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 74-5315 and 74-5316; effective May 1, 1982; revoked May 1, 1984.)

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 74-7507; effective May 1, 1982; revoked, T-85-36, Dec. 19, 1984; revoked May 1, 1985.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 74-7507, as amended by L. 1996, Ch. 153, Sec. 43; imple- menting K.S.A. 1995 Supp. 65-6311 and K.S.A. 39 Licensing of Social Workers 102-2-12 65-6313; effective, T-85-36, Dec. 19, 1984; effec- tive May 1, 1985; amended May 1, 1987; amended Oct. 24, 1997; rev…

Renewal and reinstatement. (a) To be considered for license renewal, each licensee shall submit the completed renewal ap- plication forms, the supporting continuing educa- tion documents, and the renewal fee as prescribed in K.A.R. 102-2-3 to the board. (b) At the time of renewal…

Renewal audit. (a) A random audit of the continuing education documentation for 10 percent of the social worker licenses expir- ing each month shall be conducted by the board. (b) Each licensee selected for the random au- dit shall be notified in writing after the board has recei…

Licensed specialist clinical so- cial work licensure requirements. (a) Edu- cational requirements. In order for an applicant who earns a degree before July 1, 2003 to qualify for licensure as a licensed specialist clinical social worker, the applicant shall meet, as a part of or …

Licensee consult with physi- cian when determining symptoms of mental disorders. (a) Each licensed specialist clinical social worker or licensed master social worker who has a client with symptoms of a mental dis- order shall, upon the signed consent of the client, consult with t…

Designation of referral source for use in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. The “diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders,” fifth edition, pub- lished by the American psychiatric association, shall be designated as the manual to diagnose and treat ment…

Services rendered to individu- als located in this state. Except as authorized by K.S.A. 65-6303, and amendments thereto, each person, regardless of the person’s location, who engages in either of the following activities shall be deemed to be engaged in social work practice in t…

Definitions. (a) “Approved- provider status” means that the provider has been approved by the board to provide any continuing education program. Approved-provider status may be granted for a one-year probationary peri- od to new applicants. After completion of the pro- bationary …

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 74-7507; effective May 1, 1982; revoked, T-85-36, Dec. 19, 1984; revoked May 1, 1985.)

Application for licensure. (a) Each applicant for licensure as a social worker shall request license application forms from the director of the board and shall indicate the level of license desired. (b) Each applicant for a baccalaureate social work license or a master social wor…

Application for licensure based on reciprocity. (a) Each individual who wishes to be licensed as an LSCSW based on reciprocity, as provided by K.S.A. 65-6309 and amendments thereto, shall submit an application for licensure in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. (b…

Applicants for LBSW or LMSW license; waiver of examination requirement on the basis of reciprocity. (a) Each applicant for licensure as an LBSW or LMSW who wish- es to be exempted from the requirement for an examination based on reciprocity, as provided by K.S.A. 65-6309 and amen…

Fees. (a) Each applicant for a new social work license shall pay the appropriate appli- cation fee as follows: (1) Licensed baccalaureate social worker (LBSW): $50; (2) licensed master social worker (LMSW): $50; (3) licensed specialist clinical social worker (LSCSW): $50; (4) tem…

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 74-7507; effective May 1, 1982; revoked, T-85-36, Dec. 19, 1984; revoked May 1, 1985.)

Continuing education for licensees. (a) During each two-year renewal period, each licensee shall complete 40 units of documented and board-approved continuing ed- ucation oriented to the enhancement of a social worker’s practice, values, ethics, skills, or knowl- edge during each…

Continuing education approv- al for providers. (a) Each application to become an approved provider, as defined in K.A.R. 102-2- 1a(a), or a single-program provider, as defined in K.A.R. 102-2-1a(x), shall be submitted on forms provided by the board and shall include the non- refu…

Documentation for continuing education. A copy of any of the following signed formsofdocumentationshallbeacceptedasproof of completion of a continuing education program: (a) A course grade for an academic credit course; (b) a statement of hours attended for an audited academic co…

(c) Each applicant for a specialist clinical social work license shall submit the completed applica- tion materials to the board and complete the fol- lowing application procedures: (1) Submit the full payment of the license appli- cation fee as provided in K.A.R. 102-2-3; (2) su…

Unprofessional conduct. Any of the following acts by a licensee or an applicant for a social work license shall constitute unprofession- al conduct: (a) Obtaining or attempting to obtain a license for oneself or another by means of fraud, bribery, deceit, misrepresentation, or co…

Supervision. (a) Supervision of nonlicensed social work service providers who participate in the delivery of social work services. 36 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES REGULATORY BOARD 102-2-8 (1) Social work consultation shall not meet the supervision requirements for any nonlicensed so- cial…

Examinations. (a) Each applicant for licensure by the board shall take an examina- tion approved by the board. The pass criterion score shall be as follows: (1) At the criterion reference cutoff score for those applicants who take the board-approved, national standardized examina…

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 74-7507; effective, T-102-6-13- 88, June 13, 1988; effective, T-102-10-17-89, Oct. 17, 1989; effective Feb. 25, 1991; revoked Dec. 19, 1997.)

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 74-7507; effective, T-102-6-13- 88, June 13, 1988; effective, T-102-10-17-89, Oct. 17, 1989; effective Feb. 25, 1991; revoked Dec. 19, 1997.)

Continuing education for licensees. (a) Each licensee shall complete 30 hours of documented and approved continuing education oriented to the enhancement of a pro- fessional counselor’s practice, values, ethics, skills, or knowledge during each two-year renewal pe- riod. Continui…

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 65-5807 and K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 74-7507; effective, T-102-6-13-88, June 13, 1988; effective, T-102-10-17-89, Oct. 17, 1989; effective Feb. 25, 1991; revoked Dec. 19, 1997.)

Documentation for continu- ing education. Any of the following original, signed forms of documentation shall be accepted as proof of completion of a continuing education activity: (a) A passing course grade for an academ- ic credit course; (b) a signed statement, by the instructo…

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 65-5806 and K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 74-7507; effective, T-102-6-13-88, June 13, 1988; effective, T-102-10-17-89, Oct. 17, 1989; effective Dec. 4, 1989; revoked Dec. 19, 1997.) 57 Professional Counselors; Fees 102-3-12a

Unprofessional conduct. (a) Any license may be suspended, limited, condi- tioned, qualified, restricted, revoked, not issued, or not renewed upon a finding of unprofessional conduct. (b) Any of the following acts by a licensed pro- fessional counselor, a licensed clinical profess…

(Authorized by K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 74-7507; implementing K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 65- 5805; effective, T-102-6-13-88, June 13, 1988; ef- fective, T-102-10-17-89, Oct. 17, 1989; effective Dec. 4, 1989; revoked Dec. 19, 1997.)

Licensee consult with physi- cian when determining symptoms of mental disorders. (a) “Consult,” as used in K.S.A. 65- 5804 and amendments thereto, shall be defined as contact made by the licensee with the appropriate medical professional for the purpose of promoting a collaborati…

Designation of referral source for use in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. The “diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders,” fifth edition, pub- lished by the American psychiatric association, shall be designated as the manual to diagnose and treat ment…

Services rendered to individu- als located in this state. Except as authorized by K.S.A. 65-5807 and K.S.A. 65-5812, and amend- ments thereto, each person, regardless of the per- son’s location, who engages in either of the fol- lowing activities shall be deemed to be engaged in …

Definition of “day.” For purpos- es of determining whether or not a non-resident individual has engaged in the practice of profes- 61 Master’s Level Psychologists 102-4-1a sional counseling activities or services within this state for more than the 30-day threshold in K.S.A. 65-5…

Definitions.(a)“Academicequiv- alent of a semester hour,” as used in K.A.R. 102- 3-3a, means the prorated, proportionate credit for formal academic coursework when the course- work is completed on the basis of trimester or quarter hours rather than semester hours. (b) “Board” mea…

Fees. (a) Each applicant for licen- sure as a professional counselor or clinical profes- sional counselor shall pay the appropriate fee or fees as follows: (1) Application for a professional counselor li- cense, $50; (2) application for a clinical professional coun- selor license…