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WV Code § 30-21-3 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-3. License Required; Firms, Associations and Corporations Engaging in the Practice of Psychology

(a) No person shall engage in, offer to engage in, or hold himself or herself out to the public as being engaged in, the practice of psychology in this state, nor shall any person use in connection with any trade, business, profession or occupation, except in those instances specifically excluded from the definition of the practice of psychology by subparagraphs (1), (2), (3), (4) and (6), subdivision (e), section two of this article, the word "psychologist," "psychology," "psychological" or any other title, word or abbreviation which induces or tends to induce the belief that such person is qualified to engage or is engaged in the practice of psychology, unless and until he or she shall first obtain a license or temporary permit to engage in the practice of psychology in accordance with the provisions of this article, which license or temporary permit remains unexpired, unsuspended and unrevoked: Provided, That such license or temporary permit shall not be required for an individual who is the holder of a school psychology certificate or permit issued by the West Virginia Department of Education and who is engaged in the practice of school psychology solely within the scope of employment as a school board employee: Provided, however, That no such license or temporary permit shall be required for a psychologist who is not a resident of this state, who is the holder of a license or certificate to engage in the practice of psychology issued by a state with licensing or certification requirements determined by the board to be at least as great as those provided in this article, who has no regular place of practice in this state and who engages in the practice of psychology in this state for a period of not more than ten days in any calendar year.(b) No firm, association or corporation shall, except through a licensee or licensees, render any service or engage in any activity which if rendered or engaged in by any individual would constitute the practice of psychology.
WV Code § 30-21-4 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-4. Duties of Licensee; Construction of Article

(a) It shall be the duty of a licensee when entering into any psychologist-client relationship to assist his client in obtaining professional help for all aspects of his problem which fall outside the boundaries of the licensee's competence. It shall also be the duty of a licensee to encourage his client to make provision for the medical diagnosis and treatment of relevant medical problems and, whenever indicated, to make referral to or seek consultation with medical specialists.(b) Nothing in this article shall be construed as permitting the administering or prescribing of drugs or as infringing upon the practice of medicine and surgery.
WV Code § 30-21-5 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-5. Creation of Board of Examiners of Psychologists; Members, Terms, Meetings, Officers, Oath and Compensation; General Provisions

(a) There is hereby created the state board of examiners of psychologists which shall be composed of five members appointed by the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Each member shall have been actively engaged in the practice of psychology or in the teaching of psychology in the State of West Virginia for at least two years immediately preceding his appointment and shall be the holder of a license under the provisions of this article, or, in the case of the members first appointed, shall be eligible for such a license: Provided, That at least one member of the board shall be a licensed school psychologist.(b) The members of the board shall be appointed for overlapping terms of three years each and until their respective successors have been appointed and have qualified, except for the original appointments. For the purpose of original appointments, two members shall be appointed for a term of three years and until their successors have been appointed and have qualified, two members shall be appointed for a term of two years and until their successors have been appointed and have qualified and one member shall be appointed for a term of one year and until his successor has been appointed and has qualified. Members may be reappointed for any number of terms. Before entering upon the performance of his duties, each member shall take and subscribe to the oath required by section five, article four of the Constitution of this state. Vacancies shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the unexpired term of the member whose office shall be vacant and such appointment shall be made within sixty days of the occurrence of such vacancy. Any member may be removed by the Governor in case of incompetency, neglect of duty, gross immorality or malfeasance in office.(c) The board shall elect from its membership a chairman and secretary who shall serve at the will and pleasure of the board. A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum and meetings shall be held at the call of the chairman or upon the written request of three members at such time and place as designated in such call or request, and, in any event, the board shall meet at least once annually to conduct the examination hereinafter provided for and to transact such other business as may come before it. Members may be paid such reasonable compensation as the board may from time to time determine, and in addition may be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses actually incurred in the performance of their duties, which compensation and expenses shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of subsection (b), section six of this article.
WV Code § 30-21-7a (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-7a. Eligibility for School Psychologist Resident

(a) To qualify as a school psychologist resident the applicant must have obtained a master's degree in school psychology from a board approved graduate program within a board approved institution of higher education.(b) If such individuals are employed by school board(s) to practice school psychology, they may, within sixty days of the initiation of their employment, register with the board and pay a reasonable fee.
WV Code § 30-21-7b (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-7b. Eligibility for Licensed School Psychologist

To meet minimum requirements for this license the applicant must:(1) Have obtained a valid certificate of school psychology granted by the State Superintendent of Schools, have obtained a certificate of advanced study in school psychology and obtained a master's degree in school psychology from a board-approved institution of higher education, or have received equivalent training as determined by the board;(2) Have completed at least three academic years of supervised experience in school psychology which includes a one year post degree internship or externship towards completion of the requirements for a certificate of advance study in school psychology or similar designation approved by the board: Provided, That such supervised experience shall include at least one face to face meeting between the supervisor and supervisee per month.(3) Have passed a standardized national examination in school psychology promulgated by the National Association of School Psychologists or other similar organizations and approved as a standardized testing vehicle for school psychologists by the board;(4) Have passed an oral examination conducted by the board; and(5) Complete appropriate application and other forms, provide evidence of credentials, and pay appropriate fees as determined by the board.
WV Code § 30-21-7c (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-7c. Eligibility for Licensed School Psychologist Independent Practitioner

(1) Such applicants shall meet all the minimum requirements for eligibility as a licensed school psychologist;(2) Complete an additional two years of board approved supervision by a licensed school psychologist; and(3) Pass an oral examination conducted by the board.
WV Code § 30-21-7d (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-7d. Eligibility for Current School Psychologist

(1) Any person who holds a current certificate of advanced study and has the equivalent of three academic years experience in school psychology or any licensed psychologist who has been approved by the state Department of Education on the effective date of this section shall not be required to comply with the provisions of section seven-b, article twenty-one, chapter thirty of this code. Such persons shall submit appropriate documentation of credentials to the board, application form, and pay an application fee: Provided, That such applicants pass an oral exam given by the board of psychology.(2) Such persons seeking eligibility as a licensed school psychologist independent practitioner must meet the provisions of section seven-b of this article, must have completed the equivalency of two years supervised experience and shall complete an oral examination before the board, submit required documentation, pay appropriate fees and complete additional supervision and training requirements as determined by the board. Applicants seeking eligibility pursuant to this section must make application on or before July 1, 1992.
WV Code § 30-21-7e (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-7e. Eligibility of Doctoral Applicants

Applicants with a doctorate of philosophy degree or its equivalent who apply for licensure as a school psychologist must complete one year of board-approved supervision or two years of such supervision if they have not had an internship, pass a standardized national examination in school psychology as defined in subdivision (3), section seven-b of this article, pass an oral examination given by the board, and pay appropriate fees.
WV Code § 30-21-8 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-8. Issuance of License; Renewal of License; Renewal Fee; Display of License

(a) The board shall issue a license to engage in the practice of psychology to those persons who meet the requirements of this article.(b) The license shall be valid for a period of two years from the date issued and may be renewed for a period of two years without examination upon application for renewal on a form prescribed by the board and payment to the board of a reasonable renewal fee to be set by the board by legislative rule: Provided, That the board may deny an application for renewal for any reason which would justify the denial of an original application for a license.(c) The board shall prescribe the form of licenses and each license shall be conspicuously displayed by the licensee at his principal place of practice.
WV Code § 30-21-8a (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-8a. Issuance of License; Renewal of License; Renewal Fee; Display of License

On and after July 1, 1991 and thereafter, whenever the board finds that applicants meet all of the requirements of this article for a license to engage in the practice of school psychology, it shall forthwith issue to them such licenses; and otherwise the board shall deny the same. The license shall be valid for a period of three years from the date issued and may be renewed for a period of three years without examination upon application for renewal on a form prescribed by the board and payment to the board of a renewal fees: Provided, That the board may deny an application for renewal for any reason which would justify the denial of an original application for a license. The board shall prescribe the form of licenses and each license shall be conspicuously displayed by the licensee at the licensee's principal place of practice.
WV Code § 30-21-9 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-9. Temporary Permits

(a) Upon proper application, the board may issue, without examination, a temporary permit to engage in the practice of psychology in this state:(1) Pending examination, to an applicant who meets the qualifications of subdivisions (1), (2), (3), (4), (6) and (7), subsection (a), section seven of this article, which temporary permit shall expire thirty days after the board gives written notice of the results of the examination held next following the issuance of such temporary permit and such permit may not be renewed nor may another permit be issued to the same person; and(2) To a psychologist who is not a resident of this state and who meets the requirements of subdivisions (1), (2), (3), (4), (6) and (7), subsection (a), section seven of this article, which temporary permit shall be valid only for a period of ninety days in the calendar year in which issued, and such permit may not be renewed nor may another permit be issued to the same person in the same calendar year.(b) The fee for any temporary permit shall be set by the board by legislative rule.
WV Code § 30-21-10 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-10. Suspension or Revocation of License or Temporary Permit

(a) The board may at any time upon its own motion and shall upon the verified written complaint of any person conduct an investigation to determine whether there are any grounds for the suspension or revocation of a license or temporary permit issued under the provisions of this article.(b) The board shall suspend or revoke any license or temporary permit when it finds the holder thereof has:(1) Been convicted of a felony or other crime involving moral turpitude;(2) Obtained a license or temporary permit by means of fraud or deceit;(3) Been incompetent, grossly negligent, or guilty of other malpractice as defined by the board by reasonable rules and regulations; or(4) Failed or refused to comply with the provisions of this article or any reasonable rule and regulation promulgated by the board hereunder or any order or final decision of the board.(c) The board shall also suspend or revoke any license or temporary permit if it finds the existence of any grounds which would justify the denial of an application for such license or temporary permit if application were then being made for it.
WV Code § 30-21-10a (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-10a. Rulemaking

(a) The board may propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code to provide for:(1) Licensure requirements, including requirements for applications, examinations, reciprocity, temporary permits and reinstatement;(2) Fees for licenses, renewals of licenses and other services provided by the board;(3) Experience, education and continuing education requirements and approval of courses; and(4) Any other purpose to carry out the requirements of this article.(b) Any rules in effect as of the passage of this article will remain in effect until amended, modified, repealed or replaced.
WV Code § 30-21-12 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-12. Judicial Review; Appeal to Supreme Court of Appeals; Legal Representation for Board

Any person adversely affected by a decision of the board rendered after a hearing held in accordance with the provisions of section eleven of this article shall be entitled to judicial review thereof. All of the pertinent provisions of section four, article five, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code shall apply to and govern such judicial review with like effect as if the provisions of said section four were set forth in this section.The judgment of the circuit court shall be final unless reversed, vacated or modified on appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals in accordance with the provisions of section one, article six, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code.Legal counsel and services for the board in all appeal proceedings in any circuit court and the Supreme Court of Appeals shall be provided by the Attorney General or his assistants and in any circuit court by the prosecuting attorney of the county as well, all without additional compensation.
WV Code § 30-21-13 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-13. Penalties

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article, any of the reasonable rules and regulations promulgated hereunder or any order or any final decision of the board shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $500, or imprisoned in the county jail not more than six months, or both fined and imprisoned.
WV Code § 30-21-14 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-14. Actions to Enjoin Violations

Whenever it appears to the board that any person has been or is violating or is about to violate any provision of this article, any reasonable rule and regulation promulgated hereunder or any order or final decision of the board, the board may apply in the name of the state to the circuit court of the county in which the violation or violations or any part thereof has occurred, is occurring or is about to occur, or the judge thereof in vacation, for an injunction against such person and any other persons who have been, are or are about to be, involved in any practices, acts or omissions, so in violation, enjoining such person or persons from any such violation or violations. Such application may be made and prosecuted to conclusion whether or not any such violation or violations have resulted or shall result in prosecution or conviction under the provisions of section thirteen of this article.Upon application by the board, the circuit courts of this state may by mandatory or prohibitory injunction compel compliance with the provisions of this article, the reasonable rules and regulations promulgated hereunder and all orders and final decisions of the board. The court may issue a temporary injunction in any case pending a decision on the merits of any application filed.The judgment of the circuit court upon any application permitted by the provisions of this section shall be final unless reversed, vacated or modified on appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals. Any such appeal shall be sought in the manner and within the time provided by law for appeals from circuit courts in other civil actions.The board shall be represented in all such proceedings by the Attorney General or his assistants and in such proceedings in the circuit court by the prosecuting attorneys of the several counties as well, all without additional compensation.
WV Code § 30-21-15 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 21. Psychologists; School Psychologists|§30-21-15. Severability

If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or invalid, such unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the article, and to this end the provisions of this article are declared to be severable.
WV Code § 30-22-1 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 22. Landscape Architects|§30-22-1. License Required to Practice

The practice of landscape architecture requires education, training and experience and should only be practiced by a licensed landscape architect. Therefore, the Legislature finds that in order to protect the health, safety, interest and welfare of the public and to provide for the regulation of landscape architecture in this state, a person must have a license, as provided in this article, to practice as a landscape architect.
WV Code § 30-22-2 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 22. Landscape Architects|§30-22-2. Unlawful Acts

(a) It is unlawful for any person to practice or offer to practice landscape architecture in this state without a license issued under the provisions of this article, or advertise or use any title or description tending to convey the impression that the person is a licensed landscape architect, unless such person has been duly licensed under the provisions of this article.(b) It is unlawful for any firm to practice or offer to practice landscape architecture in this state without a certificate of authorization issued under the provisions of this article, or advertise or use any title or description tending to convey the impression that it is a landscape architectural firm, unless such firm has been issued a certificate of authorization under the provisions of this article.
WV Code § 30-22-3 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 22. Landscape Architects|§30-22-3. Applicable Law

The practice of landscape architecture and the board of Landscape Architects are subject to the provisions of article one of this chapter and the provisions of this article and any rules promulgated thereunder.
WV Code § 30-22-5 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations|Article 22. Landscape Architects|§30-22-5. Board of Landscape Architects

(a) The West Virginia Board of Landscape Architects is hereby continued and shall be composed of three members, two of whom must be licensed landscape architects, appointed by the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for staggered terms of three years.(b) Each licensed member of the board, at the time of his or her appointment, must have held a license in this state for a period of not less than three years and must have been a resident of this state for a period of not less than one year immediately preceding the appointment.(c) Each member of the board must be a resident of this state during the appointment term.(d) No member may serve more than three consecutive full terms and any member having served three consecutive full terms may not be appointed for one year after completion of his or her third full term. A member shall continue to serve until his or her successor has been appointed and qualified. Any member currently serving on the board on the effective date of this article may be reappointed in accordance with the provisions of this section.(e) A vacancy on the board shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the unexpired term of the member whose office is vacant.(f) The Governor may remove any member from the board for neglect of duty, incompetency or official misconduct.(g) Any member of the board immediately and automatically forfeits his or her membership if he or she has his or her license to practice suspended or revoked by the board, is convicted of a felony under the laws of any state or the United States, or becomes a nonresident of this state.(h) The board shall designate one of its members as chairperson and one member as secretary-treasurer who shall serve at the will of the board.(i) Each member of the board is entitled to receive compensation and expense reimbursement in accordance with article one of this chapter.(j) A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum.(k) The board shall hold at least one annual meeting. Other meetings shall be held at the call of the chairperson or upon the written request of two members, at such time and place as designated in the call or request.