Delaware Code > Title 24 > Chapter 35A – Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact
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- Adverse action: means : Any action taken by a state psychology regulatory authority which finds a violation of a statute or regulation that is identified by the state psychology regulatory authority as discipline and is a matter of public record. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- 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.
- 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 Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Board: shall mean the State Board of Professional Land Surveyors established in this chapter. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2702
- Bylaws: means : those bylaws established by the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission pursuant to § 3509A of this title for its governance, or for directing and controlling its actions and conduct. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Commission: means : the national administration of which all compact states are members. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Commissioner: means : the voting representative appointed by each state psychology regulatory authority pursuant to § 3509A of this title. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Compact state: means : a state, the District of Columbia, or United States territory that has enacted this Compact legislation and which has not withdrawn pursuant to § 3512A(c) of this title or been terminated pursuant to § 3511A(b) of this title. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- coordinated database: means : an integrated process for collecting, storing, and sharing information on psychologists' licensure and enforcement activities related to psychology licensure laws, which is administered by the recognized membership organization composed of state and provincial psychology regulatory authorities. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Day: means : any part of a day in which psychological work is performed. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Distant state: means : the 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 Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Division: shall mean the State Division of Professional Regulation. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2702
- E-Passport: means : a certificate issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) 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 Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Executive Board: means : a group of directors elected or appointed to act on behalf of, and within the powers granted to them by, the Commission. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Home state: means : a compact state where a psychologist is licensed to practice psychology. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Identity history summary: means : a summary of information retained by the FBI, or other designee with similar authority, in connection with arrests and, in some instances, federal employment, naturalization, or military service. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- License: means : authorization by a state psychology regulatory authority to engage in the independent practice of psychology, which would be unlawful without the authorization. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Non-compact state: means : any state which is not at the time a compact state. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Person: shall mean a corporation, company, association and partnership, as well as an individual. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2702
- Practice of land surveying: shall mean professional services or work involving special knowledge and application of the principles of mathematics and related sciences and the relevant requirement of law in connection with the use and development of land, as described herein:
- Professional land surveyor: shall mean an individual who holds a valid license to practice land surveying under this chapter, and in addition:
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- Psychologist: means : an individual licensed for the independent practice of psychology. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- real property: is synonymous with the phrase "lands, tenements and hereditaments. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
- Receiving state: means : a compact state where the client/patient is physically located when the telepsychological services are delivered. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- Rule: means : a written statement by the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Commission promulgated pursuant to § 3510A of this title 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 and has the force and effect of statutory law in a compact state, and includes the amendment, repeal or suspension of an existing rule. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Significant investigatory information: means either of the following:
- State: means : a state, commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- State: shall mean the State of Delaware. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 2702
- State psychology regulatory authority: means : the board, office, or other agency with the legislative mandate to license and regulate the practice of psychology. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Telepsychology: means : the provision of psychological services using telecommunication technologies. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Temporary authorization to practice: means : a licensed psychologist's authority to conduct temporary in-person, face-to-face practice, within the limits authorized under this Compact, in another compact state. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 3501A
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.