Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 20, October 22, 2024
Section 16.22.7.8 - DEMONSTRATION OF COMPETENCEA.Examinations . (1) To qualify for licensure, an applicant must demonstrate professional competence by taking and passing the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP), promulgated by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB). The passing score on the EPPP taken before January 1,1993 is 140 (seventy percent) or taken after January 1, 1993 is the score equal to or greater than the passing score recommended by ASPPB.(2) All persons applying for licensure shall take and pass an online jurisprudence examination on ethical standards, New Mexico laws, and board regulations as they apply to psychologists and their clients or patients. The passing score will be determined by the board.(3) If the score of either the EPPP or jurisprudence examination meets the requirements for licensure as a psychologist but the other score does not, the examination passed will not have to be retaken.(4) Re-examination. An applicant may retake the EPPP or jurisprudence examination and pay the appropriate examination fee as required by the board. Such fee is nonrefundable and due at the time of the request.B. An applicant shall furnish evidence to the board that demonstrates an awareness and knowledge of New Mexico cultures.N.M. Admin. Code § 16.22.7.8
16.22.7.8 NMAC - Rp, 16.22.7.8 NMAC, 11/15/09; A, 03/21/09, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXIX, Issue 11, June 12, 2018, eff. 7/1/2018