The State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, in addition to the other powers and duties prescribed by the Psychologists Licensing Act, shall have the power and duty to:

1. Regulate the practice of psychology in this state; and

2. Examine and issue the appropriate licenses pursuant to the provisions of the Psychologists Licensing Act to applicants qualified in the practice of psychology; and

3. Continue in effect, suspend, revoke, modify, or deny, pursuant to the provisions of the Psychologists Licensing Act and such conditions as the Board may prescribe, licenses for the practice of psychology in this state; and

4. Investigate complaints, and hold hearings pursuant to the provisions of Sections 301 through 326 of Title 75 of the Oklahoma Statutes; and

5. Initiate prosecution; and

6. Reprimand or place on probation or both any holder of a license pursuant to the provisions of the Psychologists Licensing Act; and

7. Adopt and promulgate standards of professional conduct for psychologists; and

8. Develop and promulgate the rules and regulations and establish fees, not otherwise provided in the Psychologist Licensing Act, necessary to effectuate the provisions of the Psychologists Licensing Act; and

9. Enforce the standards and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the Psychologists Licensing Act; and

10. Exercise all incidental powers and duties which are necessary and proper to effectuate the provisions of the Psychologists Licensing Act.

Added by Laws 1984, c. 34, § 1, operative July 1, 1984. Amended by Laws 2016, c. 169, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.