Utah Code 58-61-704. Term of license or registration

58-61-704. Term of license or registration.

(1)

Terms Used In Utah Code 58-61-704

Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
Individual: means a natural person. See Utah Code 58-61-102
Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Registered assistant behavior specialist: means an individual who:

(a)

is employed:

(i)	as a professional engaging in the practice of behavior analysis within an organization contracted under a division of the Utah Department of Human Services;

(ii)	to provide behavior analysis; and

(iii)

on or before May 15, 2015;

(b)	limits the practice of behavior analysis to the contract described in Subsection (5)(a)(i); and

(c)

is registered under this part with the division to engage in the practice of behavior analysis under the supervision of a qualified supervisor, as defined by the division by administrative rule. See Utah Code 58-61-702

Registered behavior specialist: means an individual who:

(a)

is employed:

(i)	as a professional engaging in the practice of behavior analysis within an organization contracted under a division of the Utah Department of Human Services to provide behavior analysis; and

(ii)	on or before May 15, 2015;

(b)	limits the practice of behavior analysis to the contract described in Subsection (6)(a)(i); and

(c)	is registered under this part with the division to engage in the practice of behavior analysis. See Utah Code 58-61-702
(a)	The division shall issue each license under this part with a two-year renewal cycle established by division rule.

(b)	The division may by rule extend or shorten a renewal cycle by as much as one year to stagger the renewal cycles it administers.

(2)	At the time of renewal, the licensed individual shall show satisfactory evidence of renewal requirements as required under this part.

(3)	Each license or registration expires on the expiration date shown on the license unless renewed by the licensed individual in accordance with Section 58-1-308.

(4)

(a)

A registration as a registered behavior specialist or a registered assistant behavior specialist:

(i)	expires on the day the individual is no longer employed in accordance with Subsection 58-61-705(5)(d) or (6)(d); and

(ii)	may not be renewed.

(b)

The Department of Health and Human Services, or an organization contracted with a division of the Department of Health and Human Services, shall notify the Division of Professional Licensing when a person registered under this part is no longer employed as a registered behavior specialist or a registered assistant behavior specialist.

Amended by Chapter 329, 2023 General Session

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