Psy 1.01 Authority. The rules in chs. Psy 1 to 5 are adopted pursuant to authority of ss. 15.08 (5) (b), 227.11 (2), 455.045 (3), 455.065 (1), 455.065 (5), and 455.09 (1) (g), 455.50 (4), and 455.50 (5), Stats.
Section 2. Psy 1.02 (3m), (5r), (6e), and (12) are created to read:
(6e) “IPC” means Interjurisdictional Practice Certificate and is defined under s. 455.50 (2) (im), Stats. Section 3. Psy 2.01 (9) is created to read:
(9) Fingerprint or other biometric-based information for the purpose of obtaining an applicant's criminal history information from the federal bureau of investigation and the Wisconsin department of justice in a manner directed by the department.
Section 4. Psy 2.012 (1) (g) is created to read:
(g) Fingerprint or other biometric-based information for the purpose of obtaining an applicant's criminal history information from the federal bureau of investigation and the Wisconsin department of justice in a manner directed by the department.
Section 5. Psy 2.013 (6) is created to read:
(6) Fingerprint or other biometric-based information for the purpose of obtaining an applicant's criminal history information from the federal bureau of investigation and the Wisconsin department of justice in a manner directed by the department.
Section 6. Psy 2.14 (1) is repealed.
Section 7. Psy 2.14 (2m) is repealed.
Section 8. Psy 2.15 is created to read:
Psy 2.15 Temporary authorization to practice. A psychologist intending to practice in this state under a temporary authorization to practice as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), Stats., and is licensed in another compact state or territory of the United States must hold an active IPC as established in s. 455.03 (2), Stats. Section 9. Psy 2.16 is created to read:
Psy 2.16 Authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology. A psychologist intending to practice telepsychology in this state and is licensed in another compact state or territory of the United States must hold an active E.Passport as established in s. 455.03 (3), Stats.
Section 10. Psy 5.02 (title) and (1) are amended to read:
Psy 5.02 Telehealth and telepsychology.
(1) The standards of practice and professional conduct under this chapter apply to a licensee regardless of whether health care service is provided in person or, by telehealth, or by telepsychology.
Section 11. EFFECTIVE DATE. The rules adopted in this order shall take effect on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register, pursuant to s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats. (END OF TEXT OF RULE)
