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19 Cards in this Set
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Who hires the Division Director? |
The Secretary of State appoints the director and sets his pay. |
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Where is the HQ of the Psychology Licensing Board? |
Macon, GA |
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Who keeps a list of all the current licensees in the profession of psychology? |
The Division Director, and anyone can reqeust a copy of the list by asking for it in writing and paying for the cost of copying it. |
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Who keeps all the records relating to the professional licensing board? |
The Division Director. |
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The Division Director... a) receives all applications for licensure b) sets the time and place for exams c) schedules time and place for hearings d) issues the certification when granted e) all of the above |
E - all of the above
And, he collects all the fees required by law for teh license. |
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How does the board get things like licensure renewals done? |
The Division Director and his staff do it, and the Direction adopts any necessary rules and regulations to implement the boards will. |
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How do violations get investigated? |
The Division Director designates an investigator who carries the power of a peace officer of this state and can be authorizedto carry a firearm. |
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Exam, licensure and renewal fees are set in such a way that the aggreate should approximate the |
total direct and indirect costs of the operations of the board. |
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What fees can be refunded. At whose descresion? |
Teh exam and licensure fees can be refunded for good cause.
This is at the descression of the Division Director.
Application fees are non-refundable |
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What perk do Vets get in the licensing process in GA? |
If you served on AD for at least 90 days during a time of war you get an extra 5 pts added to your exam score.
If you are a disabled vet with less than 10% disability you get 5 points.
More than 10% disability = 10 points.
you must have an honorable discharge to get this |
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The Vet's tests are graded and then |
the extra points are added |
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How does the Govenor identify candidates for the board? |
From a list that is submitted by a private organization/association |
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So the Govenor appoints the board members, and the _______ confirms them |
State Senate |
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What can get a board member kicked off the board? |
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The ethics code is really clear - to waive a copay is fraudlent because the company has a contract in which they are expecting that they are sharing a given cost. However, in GA.. |
You can waive co-pays so long as you do "not make it a regular practice" and don't advertise it. |
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If a person is practicing without a license how will the board take action to get them enjoined? |
The Division Director or appropriate prosecuting attorney will bring an action to enjoin the person to the Superior Court of the Cty in which the unlicensed person resides. |
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Violations related to the business of psychology are subject to what kind of penalty |
$500.00 per violation (exp: practicing without a license would be $500 per day) |
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If you are convicted of a felony when should you notify the board? What will they do? What will they do if you don't notify them? |
So you have 10 days. At which point they can revoke your license. If you don't tell them, and they find out, they can revoke your license.
Not really an incentive here to be honest. |
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If you are retired but want to volunteer to offer services you need to get ... |
A special license
To get this you have to be doing the work for free, and have held a license in good standing. In this situation you are not require to provide all of the documentation that is usually required, you don't have to take the exams, and all fees are waved. |
