Current through Register Vol. XLII, No. 1, January 3, 2025
Section 17-3-19 - Temporary Permits19.1. The Secretary or the Executive Director_of the Board is authorized to issue a temporary permit when the application is considered to meet the requirements of W. Va. Code § 30-21-7(a)1, 7(a)2, 7(a)3, 7(a)4, 7(a)6, and 7(a)7. Granting a temporary permit by the Secretary does not assure the future granting of a regular license.19.2. For W. Va. Code § 30-21-9(a)(1), a letter requesting a temporary permit must accompany the completed application.19.3. For W. Va. Code § 30-21-9(a)(2) the regular application form for licensure shall be required along with the specified endorsement procedures as required according to that person's credentials. The fee for a temporary permit must accompany the application form.19.4. Except for unusual circumstances specifically approved by the Board, holders of temporary permits under provision W. Va. Code § 30-21-9(a)(1) shall be required to qualify and appear before the Board at the next available meeting for an oral examination to present their demonstrable competencies and to declare their practice intentions. Even though an applicant holds a license in another state, a temporary permit is not automatically granted. These applicants must first prove their applications for full licensure meet the requirements of a standard or reciprocity provision. Thus, such applicants shall submit proof of the existing license(s), any letter they have received from their Boards pertaining to non-standard licensure provisions and/or disciplinary actions, appropriate university transcripts, and national examination scores. Failure to provide documentation of any previous, current, or pending disciplinary actions may result in the license being denied or rescinded.19.5. Applicants for temporary permits must meet the requirements of § 30-21-7.19.6. Holders of temporary permits must have such permits available for inspection on request.19.7. ABPP and reciprocity applicants, holders of a certificate from the National Register and/or holders of the Certificate of Professional Qualifications issued by the Association of State and Provincial Boards of Psychology shall also be required to obtain a temporary permit in order to practice in the state until a regular license can be issued.