Section 338.2551. Licensure by endorsement.

(1) An applicant for a psychologist license by endorsement shall submit the required fee and a completed application on a form provided by the department. An applicant who satisfies the requirements of the code and this rule is presumed to meet the requirements of section 16186 of the code, MCL 333.16186.

(2)     An applicant for a psychologist license by endorsement shall meet any of the following requirements:

(a)     Have been first licensed in another state to engage in the independent practice of psychology for a minimum of 10 years before the date of filing the application for a Michigan license.

(b)     Hold a current certificate of professional qualification in psychology issued by the association of state and provincial psychology boards.

(c)     Hold a current health service provider credential issued by the national register of health service psychologists.

(3)     An applicant’s license shall be verified by the licensing agency of any state of the United States in which the applicant holds a current license or ever held a license as a psychologist. Verification includes, but is not limited to, showing proof that the applicant’s license is in good standing and, if applicable, any disciplinary action taken or pending against the applicant.

History: 2015 MR 17, Eff. Sept. 15, 2015.