AUTHORITY: Implementing the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act [225 ILCS 15] and authorized by Section 2105-15(7) of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS 2105/2105-15(7)].
SOURCE: Adopted at 5 Ill. Reg. 935, effective January 15, 1981; codified at 5 Ill. Reg. 11057; amended at 5 Ill. Reg. 14171, effective December 3, 1981; emergency amendment at 6 Ill. Reg. 916, effective January 6, 1982, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 7448, effective June 15, 1982; transferred from Chapter I, 68 Ill. Adm. Code 400 (Department of Registration and Education) to Chapter VII, 68 Ill. Adm. Code 1400 (Department of Professional Regulation) pursuant to P.A. 85-225, effective January 1, 1988, at 12 Ill. Reg. 2972; emergency amendment at 13 Ill. Reg. 2519, effective February 8, 1989, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired July 8, 1989; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 4515, effective March 12, 1990; amended by adding Section 1400.20(b)(10) and (c)(2)(H) and Section 1400.30(a)(4), (b)(4) and (c)(5) at 14 Ill. Reg. 12735, effective July 30, 1990; amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 11191, effective June 30, 1994; expedited correction at 19 Ill. Reg. 989, effective June 30, 1994; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 7868, effective May 30, 1996; emergency amendment at 21 Ill. Reg. 9217, effective July 1, 1997, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 15240, effective November 17, 1997; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 11658, effective July 24, 2000; amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 358, effective December 19, 2003; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 15468, effective November 2, 2012; former Part repealed at 41 Ill. Reg. 12488 and new Part adopted at 41 Ill. Reg. 12490, effective October 6, 2017; emergency amendment at 46 Ill. Reg. 14076, effective July 25, 2022, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired December 21, 2022; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 6298, effective April 20, 2023.
SUBPART A: GENERAL
Section 1400.10 Definitions
"Act" means Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act [225 ILCS 15].
"Board" means the Clinical Psychologists Licensing and Disciplinary Board appointed by the Secretary.
"Collaborating physician" means a physician licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches in Illinois who generally prescribes medications for the treatment of mental health disease or illness to his or her patients in the normal course of his or her clinical medical practice.
"Department" means the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. (Section 2 of the Act)
"Director" means the Director of the Division of Professional Regulation with the authority delegated by the Secretary.
"Division" means the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation-Division of Professional Regulation with the authority delegated by the Secretary.
"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. (Section 2 of the Act)
Section 1400.20 Renewals
a) Every clinical psychologist and prescribing psychologist license issued under the Act shall expire on September 30 of each even-numbered year. The holder of a license may renew the license during the month preceding the expiration date by paying the required fee.
b) It is the responsibility of each licensee to notify the Division of any change of address. Failure to receive a renewal form from the Division shall not constitute an excuse for failure to pay the renewal fee or to renew a license.
c) Individuals applying to renew a prescribing psychologist license must also renew their clinical psychologist license.