(1) The Board shall close the application file of and issue a final order of denial to any applicant for licensure by examination who fails to pass the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology and the Florida laws and rules examination or who fails to submit evidence of completion of the postdoctoral, supervised experience within 24 months of the issuance of the Board’s letter advising that the applicant has been approved for examination.
    (2) The Board may grant an additional twelve (12) months to comply with the requirements of subsection (1), above, of up to 36 months, to any applicant who files a written request for extension and demonstrates that the applicant has made a good faith effort to comply but has failed to comply because of illness or unusual hardship.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 490.004(4), 490.005(3) FS. Law Implemented 490.005(3) FS. History-New 1-26-09.