Business Registration and Licensure

Questions and Answers

What is required for licensure in psychology?

Completing educational, experience, and examination requirements (correct)

Completing experience requirements only

Completing examination requirements only

Completing educational requirements only

What is the purpose of filing a fictitious name registration with the Board?

To obtain a license to practice psychology

To identify all parties with an ownership interest in the business (correct)

To receive approval for a business name that limits the practice to a particular area of psychology

To pay fees for psychologists

What happens to a fictitious name that contravenes the ethical principles set out in § 41.61?

It is disapproved by the Board (correct)

It is sent back to the applicant for revision

It is automatically approved by the Board

It is reviewed by the Corporation Bureau

What is required for a fictitious name that limits the practice to a particular area of psychology?

Documentation of training sufficient to establish the credentials in that area of all relevant service providers Signup and view all the answers

What is the authority for the provisions of § 41.27?

Section 3.2(2) of the Professional Psychologists Practice Act Signup and view all the answers

When were the provisions of § 41.27 adopted?

June 12, 1992 Signup and view all the answers

What is not mentioned in the content as a requirement for licensure?

Payment of fees for psychologists Signup and view all the answers

What is the relevance of § 41.61 to fictitious name registration?

It sets out the ethical principles that fictitious names must comply with Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a psychologist to use a name that limits their practice to a particular area of psychology?

Submission of documentation of sufficient training in that area Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of using a name that contravenes the ethical principles set out in § 41.61?

The name will be disapproved Signup and view all the answers

What is required for psychologists who establish multi-disciplinary practices with nonpsychologists?

Announcements of services to the public must accurately represent the professions of service providers Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of § 41.27?

To regulate the use of fictitious names by psychologists Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of not paying late fees and biennial renewal fees?

The Board may take disciplinary action against a person who practiced psychology without a current license Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a psychologist to do business under a fictitious name?

No action is required Signup and view all the answers

What is the authority for the provisions of § 41.26?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Who can a licensed psychologist professionally incorporate with?

With licensed chiropractors, medical doctors, nurses, and other professionals listed in the act Signup and view all the answers

What must be filed with the Board for review and approval prior to submission to the Corporation Bureau?

The articles of incorporation and registry statement Signup and view all the answers

When were the provisions of § 41.26 adopted?

March 30, 1984 Signup and view all the answers

What must the filer identify when filing the articles of incorporation and registry statement?

Both b and c Signup and view all the answers

What is the effective date of the amended provisions of § 41.26?

June 13, 1992 Signup and view all the answers

When was § 41.13 adopted?

January 15, 1993 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of paying biennial renewal fees?

To maintain licensure Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a psychologist to practice in a non-exempt setting?

A current license Signup and view all the answers

What is the authority for the provisions of § 41.13?

Section 3.2(2) of the Professional Psychologists Practice Act and 23 Pa.C.S.§ 6383(b)(2) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Fictitious Name Registration

A fictitious name registration must be filed with the Board for review and approval before submitting it to the Corporation Bureau.
The filer must identify all parties with an ownership interest in the business and all licensed or unlicensed professional staff.
The Board will review and approve fictitious names, ensuring they do not contravene ethical principles or are false, misleading, or deceptive.

Qualifications for Licensure

To qualify for licensure, an applicant must complete educational, experience, and examination requirements.
Educational requirements are outlined in § 41.31, experience requirements in § 41.32, and examination requirements in § 41.41.

Professional Corporations

A licensed psychologist may professionally incorporate with other licensed psychologists or with licensed professionals from specific fields.
The articles of incorporation and registry statement must be filed with the Board for review and approval before submitting them to the Corporation Bureau.
The filer must identify all parties with an ownership interest in the business and all licensed or unlicensed professional staff.

Name Approval

The Board must approve the name of a professional corporation before its use.
Names that contravene ethical principles or are false, misleading, or deceptive will be disapproved.
Documentation of training is required to establish credentials in a particular area of psychology when applying for name approval.

Multi-Disciplinary Practices

Psychologists establishing multi-disciplinary practices with non-psychologists must ensure accurate representations of service providers' professions in announcements to the public.

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This quiz covers the requirements for fictitious name registration and qualifications for licensure, including the review and approval process by the Board.