Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842

• Adverse action: means any action taken by a state psychology regulatory authority that is identified by the state psychology regulatory authority as discipline for a violation of a statute or regulation and that is a matter of public record. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards: means the recognized membership organization composed of state and provincial psychology regulatory authorities responsible for the licensure and registration of psychologists throughout the United States and Canada. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology: means a licensed psychologist's authority to practice telepsychology within the limits authorized under this compact in another compact state. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Board: means the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3811-A
• Bylaws: means the bylaws established by the commission pursuant to section 3850 for its governance or for directing and controlling its actions and conduct. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Client: means the recipient of psychological services, whether psychological services are delivered in the context of health care, corporate, supervision or consulting services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Commission: means the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission established by section 3850, which is the governing body of the compact. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Commissioner: means the voting representative appointed by each state psychology regulatory authority pursuant to section 3850. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Compact state: means a state, the District of Columbia or a United States territory that has enacted the compact and that has not withdrawn pursuant to section 3850?C, subsection 3 or has not been terminated pursuant to section 3850?B, subsection 2. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Confidential: means the principle that data or information is not made available or disclosed to unauthorized persons or processes. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Coordinated database: means the coordinated licensure information system described in section 3849, which is an integrated process for collecting, storing and sharing information on psychologists' licensure and enforcement activities related to psychology licensure laws. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Day: means any part of a day in which psychological services are performed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Distant state: means a compact state where a psychologist is physically present, not through the use of telecommunications technologies, to provide temporary in-person, face-to-face psychological services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• E-passport: means a certificate issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards that promotes the standardization in the criteria of interjurisdictional telepsychology practice and facilitates the process for licensed psychologists to provide telepsychological services across state lines. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Home state: means a compact state where a psychologist is licensed to practice psychology. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Identity history summary: means a summary of information retained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation or other designee with similar authority in connection with arrests and, in some instances, federal employment, naturalization or military service. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Interjurisdictional practice certificate: means a certificate issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards that grants temporary authorization to practice based on notification to the state psychology regulatory authority of intention to practice temporarily and verifies the qualifications for such practice. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• License: means authorization by a state psychology regulatory authority to engage in the independent practice of psychology. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Non-compact state: means any state that is not a compact state. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Psychologist: means an individual licensed for the independent practice of psychology. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Receiving state: means a compact state where the client is physically located when telepsychological services are delivered. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Rule: means a written statement by the commission, promulgated pursuant to section 3850?A, that is of general applicability, implements, interprets or prescribes a policy or provision of the compact or an organizational, procedural or practice requirement of the commission. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3842
• Significant investigatory information: means either: