Sec. 20-187c. State and national fingerprint-based criminal history records check of psychologists. The Commissioner of Public Health shall require each person applying for licensure as a psychologist

Sec. 20-187c. State and national fingerprint-based criminal history records check of psychologists. The Commissioner of Public Health shall require each person applying for licensure as a psychologist to submit to a state and national fingerprint-based criminal history records check pursuant to section 29-17a. For the purposes of this section, “psychologist” means an individual licensed for the independent practice of psychology and “licensure” means authorization by a state psychology regulatory authority to engage in the independent practice of psychology, the practice of which would be unlawful without such authorization. (P.A. 23-97, S. 46.) History: P.A. 23-97 effective July 1, 2023. (Return to Chapter Table of Contents) (Return to List of Chapters) (Return to List of Titles)