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The 2000 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 490
Psychological Services
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Section 490.0051, Florida Statutes 2000

490.0051  Provisional licensure; requirements.--

(1)  The department shall issue a provisional psychology license to each applicant who the board certifies has:

(a)  Completed the application form and remitted a nonrefundable application fee not to exceed $250, as set by board rule.

(b)  Earned a doctoral degree in psychology as defined in s. 490.003(3).

(c)  Met any additional requirements established by board rule.

(2)  A provisional licensee must work under the supervision of a licensed psychologist until the provisional licensee is in receipt of a license or a letter from the department stating that he or she is licensed as a psychologist.

(3)  A provisional license expires 24 months after the date it is issued and may not be renewed or reissued.

History.--s. 4, ch. 97-198; s. 196, ch. 97-264.