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Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 6 - Renewal of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.6.1 - General Provisions

Current through June 25, 2024
1. The Board shall
					 issue licenses that shall be renewed annually.
2. The licensure year shall be construed as
					 January 1 through December 31.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 6 - Renewal of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.6.2 - Procedure for Renewal of License

Current through June 25, 2024
The Department shall mail a renewal notice, at least
						thirty (30) days prior to the renewal date, to the last address registered with
						the Department, to the persons to whom licenses were issued or renewed during
						the preceding renewal period. The licensee shall, either in written form or
						electronically if within the specified renewal time:
1. complete the renewal form, and
2. submit proof of continuing education
					 credit as detailed in Subchapter 7 of these regulations, if required,
					 and
3. enclose the renewal fee,
					 and
4. file the above with the
					 Department prior to the end of the renewal period.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 6 - Renewal of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.6.3 - Failure to Renew

Current through June 25, 2024
1. A licensee who
					 does not file, with the Department, his renewal application within the renewal
					 period will be deemed to have allowed his license to lapse. Said licensee may
					 be reinstated by the Department, in its discretion, by the payment of the
					 renewal fee and a reinstatement fee, provided said application for
					 reinstatement is made within one (1) year of the end of the renewal
					 period.
2. Any person seeking
					 re-licensure after allowing a license to lapse shall be required to meet all
					 licensing requirements in effect at the time of the application for
					 relicensure.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 7 - Continuing Education › Rule 15-19-60-1.7.1 - Definition and philosophy

Current through June 25, 2024
Each individual licensed as an Athletic Trainer is
						responsible for optimum service to the consumer and is accountable to the
						consumer, the employer, and the profession for evidence of maintaining high
						levels of skill and knowledge. Pursuant to the Act, continuing education is
						mandatory. Continuing education is defined as education beyond the basic
						preparation required for entry into the profession, directly related to the
						performance and practice of Athletic Training.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 7 - Continuing Education › Rule 15-19-60-1.7.2 - Requirements

Current through June 25, 2024
1. Continuing education requirements for
					 license renewal shall be fulfilled during two-year periods running concurrently
					 with the requirement to maintain certification through the BOC, Inc. Proof of
					 the completion of continuing education as required by this section shall be
					 turned in to the Department at the time of renewal of license, if requested.
2. Persons who fail to accrue the
					 required continuing education hours shall be issued a probationary license for
					 a term of one (1) year. Failure to accrue the delinquent hours will result in
					 the revocation of the license. Hours accrued are first credited for the
					 delinquent hours lacking from the previous continuing education cycle.
3. Probationary licenses will be
					 issued for one licensure term only. No ensuing license may be probationary as a
					 result of not meeting continuing education requirements.
4. Continuing education requirements for all
					 licensees, as to the substance and the number of hours, shall be the same as
					 that for BOC certification.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 7 - Continuing Education › Rule 15-19-60-1.7.3 - Sources of Continuing Education

Current through June 25, 2024
Continuing education hours may be accrued from the
						following sources: Attendance at Mississippi Athletic Trainers Association
						(MATA) sponsored meetings; National Athletic
Trainers Association (NATA) sponsored meetings approved
						for continuing education credit by BOC, Inc., or other meetings or sources
						approved for continuing education credit by BOC, Inc.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 8 - Revocation, Suspension and Denial of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.8.1 - Standards of Conduct

Current through June 25, 2024
Licensees may, at the discretion of the Board, have
						their license suspended, revoked, or denied at the time of renewal if the Board
						determines that the licensee is guilty of any of the following:
1. Is guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring
					 or attempting to procure a license or renewal of a license to practice athletic
					 training.
2. Is unfit or
					 incompetent by reason of gross ignorance, negligence, habits, or other causes
					 of incompetency.
3. Is habitually
					 intemperate in the use of alcoholic beverage.
4. Is convicted of an offense involving moral
					 turpitude.
5. Is knowingly
					 practicing while suffering with a contagious or infectious disease.
6. Is in violation of any of the applicable
					 provisions of the Code for Professional Practice of the National Athletic
					 Trainers Association, Inc.
7. Is
					 addicted to, or has improperly obtained, possessed, used, or distributed
					 habit-forming drugs or narcotics.
8. Is guilty of dishonest or unethical
					 conduct.
9. Has practiced athletic
					 training without a valid license.
10. Has violated, aided, or abetted others in
					 violation of any provision of the Act, or these regulations.
11. Has engaged in any conduct considered by
					 the Board to be detrimental to the profession of athletic training.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 8 - Revocation, Suspension and Denial of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.8.2 - Summary Suspension

Current through June 25, 2024
The Board may summarily suspend a license without a
						hearing, simultaneously with the filing of a formal complaint and notice of
						hearing, if the Board determines that:
1. The health, safety, or welfare of the
					 general public is in imminent danger; or
2. The licensee's physical capacity to
					 practice his profession is in issue; or
3. The licensee's mental capacity to practice
					 his profession is in issue.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 8 - Revocation, Suspension and Denial of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.8.3 - Complaints

Current through June 25, 2024
All complaints concerning a licensee, his business, or
						professional practice, shall be reviewed by the Department. Each complaint
						received shall be logged, recording at a minimum the following
						information:
1. licensee's
					 name
2. name of the complaining
					 party, if known;
3. date of
					 complaint;
4. brief statement of
					 complaint; and
5.
					 disposition
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 8 - Revocation, Suspension and Denial of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.8.4 - Investigation

Current through June 25, 2024
All complaints will be investigated and evaluated by the
						administrative secretary or other authorized employee of the
						Department.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 8 - Revocation, Suspension and Denial of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.8.5 - Notice of Charges and Hearing

Current through June 25, 2024
1. Following the
					 investigative process, the Department may file formal charges against the
					 licensee. Such formal complaint shall, at a minimum, inform the licensee of the
					 facts which are the basis of the charge and which are specific enough to enable
					 the licensee to defend against the charges.
2. Each licensee, whose conduct is the
					 subject of a formal charge which seeks to impose disciplinary action against
					 the licensee, shall be served notice of the formal charge at least thirty (30)
					 days before the date of hearing. A hearing shall be presided over by the Board
					 or the Board's designee. Service shall be considered to have been given if the
					 notice was personally received by the licensee, or the notice was mailed
					 certified, return receipt requested, to the licensee at the licensee's last
					 known address as listed with the state agency.
3. The notice of the formal hearing shall
					 consist at a minimum of the following information:
a. The time, place and date of
					 hearing;
b. That the licensee shall
					 appear personally at the hearing and may be represented by counsel;
c. That the licensee shall have the right to
					 produce witnesses and evidence in the licensee's behalf and shall have the
					 right to cross-examine adverse witnesses and evidence;
d. That the hearing could result in
					 disciplinary action being taken against the licensee's license;
e. That rules for the conduct of these
					 hearings exist and it may be in the licensee's best interest to obtain a copy;
					 and
f. That the Board, or its
					 designee, shall preside at the hearing and following the conclusion of the
					 hearing shall make findings of facts, conclusions of law and recommendations,
					 separately stated, to the Board as to what disciplinary action, if any, should
					 be imposed on the licensee.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 8 - Revocation, Suspension and Denial of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.8.6 - Board Sanctions

Current through June 25, 2024
The Board may impose any of the following sanctions,
						singly or in combination, when it finds that a licensee is guilty of any of the
						above offenses:
1. Revocation of the
					 license;
2. Suspension of the
					 license, for any period of time;
3.
					 Censure the licensee;
4. Issue a
					 letter of reprimand to the licensee;
5. Place a license on probationary status and
					 require the licensee to submit to any of the following:
a. report regularly to the Board upon matters
					 which are the basis of probation;
b. continue to renew professional education
					 until a satisfactory degree of skill has been attained in those areas which are
					 the basis of probation; or
c. such
					 other reasonable requirements or restrictions as are proper.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 8 - Revocation, Suspension and Denial of License › Rule 15-19-60-1.8.7 - Appeal

Current through June 25, 2024
Any person aggrieved by a decision of the Board shall
						have a right of appeal to the Chancery Court of the county where the hearing
						was held in the manner provided for in the enabling statute and the Laws of the
						State of Mississippi.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 9 - Exceptions and Exemptions › Rule 15-19-60-1.9.1 - Exceptions

Current through June 25, 2024
No person shall represent himself to be an athletic
						trainer unless he is licensed by the Board.
1. The provisions of this chapter shall not
					 restrict coaches and physical education instructors in the performance of their
					 duties.
2. The provisions of this
					 chapter shall not restrict athletic trainers from other nations, states, or
					 territories performing their duties for their respective teams or organizations
					 and only during the course of their team or organization's stay in this
					 state.
3. Nothing in these
					 regulations is intended to limit, preclude, or otherwise interfere with the
					 practices of other persons and health providers licensed by appropriate
					 agencies of the State of Mississippi.
4. Nothing in these regulations shall be
					 construed to authorize the practice of medicine or nursing by any person not
					 licensed by the State Board of Medical Licensure or the Mississippi Board of
					 Nursing.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 10 - Criminal Offenses and Punishment › Rule 15-19-60-1.10.1 - Offenses

Current through June 25, 2024
It is a violation for any person to:
1. Sell, fraudulently obtain or furnish any
					 athletic trainer permit, license, record, or aid or abet therein.
2. Practice athletic training under cover of
					 any athletic training diploma, permit, license, or record illegally or
					 fraudulently obtained or issued.
3.
					 Impersonate in any manner or pretend to be an athletic trainer or use the
					 titles, "Athletic Trainer" the letters, "A.T." or any other words letters,
					 signs, symbols or devices to indicate the person using them is a licensed
					 Athletic Trainer, unless duly authorized by license or permit.
4. Practice athletic training during the time
					 his license or permit is suspended, revoked, or expired.
5. Fail to notify the board of the
					 suspension, probation or revocation of any past or currently held licenses,
					 required to practice athletic training in this or any other
					 jurisdiction.
6. Make false
					 representations, impersonate, act as a proxy for another person, allow, or aid
					 any person to impersonate him in connection with any examination or application
					 for licensing or request to be examined or licensed.
7. Make a material, false statement in an
					 application for licensure, or in a response to any inquiry by the State
					 Department of Health or the Board.
8. Otherwise violate any provisions of the
					 Act.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 10 - Criminal Offenses and Punishment › Rule 15-19-60-1.10.2 - Punishment

Current through June 25, 2024
Such violation shall be punishable by a fine of not less
						than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), nor more than Five Hundred Dollars
						($500.00) or by imprisonment of not less than ten (10) days nor more than sixty
						(60) days, or by both fine and imprisonment for each
						violation.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 11 - Fees › Rule 15-19-60-1.11.1 - Method of Payment

Current through June 25, 2024
The following fees, where applicable, are payable to the
						Mississippi State Department of Health by personal check, certified check,
						cashier's check, or money order. Fees paid to the State Board of Health are
						non-refundable.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 11 - Fees › Rule 15-19-60-1.11.2 - Schedule of Fees

Current through June 25, 2024
Application and Initial Licensure Fee - $100.00
Renewal Fee - $50.00
Reinstatement Fee - $200.00
Replacement Fee - $50.00
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 12 - Administrative Grievance Procedure › Rule 15-19-60-1.12.1 - Administrative Appeals

Current through June 25, 2024
All persons aggrieved by a decision regarding the
						initial application for licensure, or the renewal of licensure, shall have the
						right of administrative appeal and a hearing to be conducted according to the
						policy of the Department of Health.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 12 - Administrative Grievance Procedure › Rule 15-19-60-1.12.2 - Notification

Current through June 25, 2024
Written notice will be provided to all applicants
						regarding denial of an original license or a renewal license. Such notice shall
						contain the reason thereof and shall offer the applicant an opportunity to
						submit additional information pertinent to their application for a second
						review by the Department.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS › Subchapter 12 - Administrative Grievance Procedure › Rule 15-19-60-1.12.3 - Hearing

Current through June 25, 2024
If requested in writing within the specified time frame
						a hearing will be provided in which the applicant may show cause why the
						license should be granted or renewed. Within sixty (60) days of the hearing, or
						other such time frame as determined during the hearing, written findings of
						fact, together with a recommendation for action on the license in question,
						shall be forwarded to the State Health Officer. The State Health Officer shall
						decide what action will be taken on the recommendation within five days of its
						receipt. Written notice shall be provided to the applicant.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-55-17.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 1 - General Provisions › Rule 15-19-60-2.1.1 - Legal Authority

Current through June 25, 2024
The State Board of Health is authorized to establish and
						enforce these rules and procedures by virtue of Chapter 73-65-1 et seq of the
						Mississippi Code 1972 Annotated.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 1 - General Provisions › Rule 15-19-60-2.1.2 - Purpose

Current through June 25, 2024
The purpose of these regulations is to safeguard the
						public(s health, safety, and welfare by establishing minimum qualifications and
						creating exclusive titles corresponding to the level of qualifications for
						individuals who wish to perform art therapy. Further, in order to insure the
						highest degree of professional conduct by those engaged in the performance of
						art therapy, it is the purpose of these regulations to provide and impose
						disciplinary sanctions, be they civil or criminal, against persons who do not
						meet or adhere to the procedures, qualifications, and standards set out in this
						chapter.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 1 - General Provisions › Rule 15-19-60-2.1.3 - Definitions

Current through June 25, 2024
The following terms shall have the meaning set forth
						below, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. Board shall mean the Mississippi State Board of
						Health.
2. Council shall mean the Professional Art Therapists
						Advisory Council.
3. Licensed Professional Art Therapist means a person who
						has completed a master's or doctoral degree program in art therapy, or an
						equivalent course of study, from an accredited educational institution and who
						is licensed by the Board, or who received registration from the American Art
						Therapy Association (ATR) before 1980.
4. License Holder means a licensed professional art
						therapist licensed under the provisions of this act.
5. Accredited Institution means a university or college
						accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency of institutions of
						higher education, or an institution and clinical program approved by the
						American Art Therapy Association, Inc.
6. Department shall mean the Mississippi Department of
						Health.
7. Act shall mean Chapter 73-65-1 et seq of the
						Mississippi Code 1972 Annotated.+
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 1 - General Provisions › Rule 15-19-60-2.1.4 - Publication

Current through June 25, 2024
The Department shall publish, annually, a list of the
						names and addresses of all persons licensed by the Board as Professional Art
						Therapists, and a list of all persons whose license has been suspended,
						revoked, denied renewal, put on probationary status, censured or
						reprimanded.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 2 - Professional Art Therapists Advisory Council ("Council") › Rule 15-19-60-2.2.1 - Council Structure and Purpose

Current through June 25, 2024
The Council shall consist of six (6) members as set
						forth in the Act, for the terms indicated therein, and shall serve under the
						jurisdiction of the Board. The purpose of the Council is to serve in an
						advisory capacity to the Board in matters relating to the administration and
						interpretation of provisions of the Act.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 2 - Professional Art Therapists Advisory Council ("Council") › Rule 15-19-60-2.2.2 - Meetings

Current through June 25, 2024
The Council shall meet at least twice annually. A
						chairperson and a secretary shall be elected at the first meeting of the year.
						Additional meetings may be called at the discretion of the chairperson, upon
						written request of two (2) members of the Council. A quorum shall consist of
						three (3) members of the Council, including the chairperson, and shall be
						necessary for the Council to take action by vote.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 3 - State Board of Health ("Health") › Rule 15-19-60-2.3.1 - Responsibilities

Current through June 25, 2024
The Board shall:
1. Establish examination, licensure, and
					 renewal of licensure criteria for applicants;
2. Maintain an up-to-date list of all
					 individuals licensed as Professional Art Therapists, with such list being
					 available, upon request, to the public;
3. Refer disciplinary actions of any
					 individual engaged in art therapy to the appropriate government agency for
					 prosecution, whether licensed or otherwise, or in its discretion, refer same to
					 the appropriate committee or council;
4. Conduct disciplinary hearings, upon
					 specified charges;
5. Maintain an
					 up-to-date list of all individuals whose license has been suspended, revoked,
					 or denied, and make such list available to public inspection, and shall supply
					 such list to similar regulatory boards in other states or
					 jurisdictions;
6. Keep a record of
					 all proceedings of the Board, and make said record available to the
					 public;
7. Delegate, authorize, and
					 direct the Department to promulgate regulations to accomplish the purpose of
					 the Act.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.1 - Licensure Requirements

Current through June 25, 2024
1. An applicant for
					 licensure shall submit to the Department, verified by oath, written evidence in
					 form and content satisfactory to the Department that the applicant:
2. Is at least twenty-one (21) years of
					 age;
3. Has passed the Art Therapy
					 Credentials Board Examination as administered by the Art Therapy Credentials
					 Board, Inc.;
4. Is registered as an
					 art therapist as defined by the Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc.;
5. Is certified as an art therapist by the
					 Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc.; and,
6. Has been awarded a master's degree or
					 doctoral degree in art therapy that includes six hundred (600) hours of
					 supervised internship experience from an accredited institution and has
					 completed an additional one thousand (1000) client contact hours of
					 postgraduate experience under appropriate supervision; or,
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.2 - Licensed By Endorsement

Current through June 25, 2024
An applicant for licensure shall submit to the
						Department, verified by oath, written evidence in form and content satisfactory
						to the Department that:
1. The
					 applicant holds a valid regulatory document issued by the appropriate examining
					 board under the laws of any other state or territory of the United States, the
					 District of Columbia, or any foreign nation;
2. The requirements for said document are
					 substantially equivalent to, or exceed, the requirements as set forth in Rule
					 2.4.1 of these regulations; and,
3.
					 Said document is in good standing, and is not, presently suspended or revoked.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.3 - Reserved

Current through June 25, 2024
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.4 - Provisional Licensure

Current through June 25, 2024
The Board may, in its discretion, issue a provisional
						license to an applicant at least 21 years of age, pending the completion of the
						requirements for licensure, providing the applicant submits to the Department,
						verified by oath, in form and content satisfactory to the Department that the
						applicant:
1. Will be supervised
					 according to Rule 2.4.5 of the regulations; and,
2. Has not taken the examination recognized
					 by the Department or received registration from the Art Therapy Credentials
					 Board, Inc.
3. In its discretion,
					 and upon application, the Board may renew a provisional license. Proof
					 satisfactory to the Department that the provisional license holder has been in
					 the process of meeting the licensure requirements must be submitted at the time
					 of renewal.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.5 - Conditions of a Provisional License

Current through June 25, 2024
1. Documentation in
					 form and substance satisfactory to the Department that the conditions of Rule
					 2.4.5(2)(3) of the regulations have been met must be on file with the
					 Department before a provisional license will be issued.
2. A provisional license holder may only
					 practice under the supervision of the individual licensed as a professional art
					 therapist in Mississippi who is the listed supervisor on file with the
					 Department.
3. A provisional
					 license holder must be supervised one (1) hour for every ten (10) hours of
					 face-to-face client contact.
4. A
					 provisional license holder shall restrict his practice to the State of
					 Mississippi.
5. Only an individual
					 issued a regular license by the Department may supervise a provisional license
					 holder.
6. Notice of Termination:
					 The supervisor shall notify the Department in writing of the termination of the
					 supervisory relationship with a provisional license holder. The notice shall
					 include the effective date of the termination and must be filed with the
					 Department or postmarked no later than three (3) calendar days from the date of
					 termination.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.6 - Retirement of Licensure

Current through June 25, 2024
A license holder shall notify the Department in writing
						of intent to retire as a licensed professional art therapist prior to the
						expiration date of his current license.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.7 - Renewal/reinstatement of Licensure

Current through June 25, 2024
1. The license
					 holder shall request a renewal/reinstatement application from the Department in
					 writing within five (5) years of the year of retirement.
2. The license holder shall submit the
					 renewal/reinstatement application, all lapsed license renewal fees, and the
					 continuing education requirement to the Department for review.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.8 - Conditions of a Universal Occupational License

Current through June 25, 2024
1.
					 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department shall issue a
					 license in art therapy and at the same practice level to a person who
					 establishes residence in this state if, upon application to the Department:
a. The applicant holds a current and valid
					 license in good standing in another state in an occupation with a similar scope
					 of practice, as determined by the Department, and has held this license from
					 the occupational licensing board in the other state for at least one (1) year;
					 and
b. There were minimum education
					 requirements and, if applicable, work experience, examination, and clinical
					 supervision requirements in effect, and the other state verifies that the
					 applicant met those requirements in order to be licensed in that state;
					 and
c. The applicant has not
					 committed any act in the other state that would have constituted grounds for
					 refusal, suspension, or revocation of a license to practice that occupation in
					 Mississippi at the time the act was committed, and the applicant does not have
					 a disqualifying criminal record as determined by the Department under
					 Mississippi law; and
d. The
					 applicant did not surrender a license because of negligence or intentional
					 misconduct related to the applicant's work in the occupation in another state;
					 and
e. The applicant does not have
					 a complaint, allegation, or investigation pending before an occupational
					 licensing board or other board in another state that relates to unprofessional
					 conduct or an alleged crime. If the applicant has a complaint, allegation, or
					 investigation pending, the Department shall not issue or deny a license to the
					 applicant until the complaint, allegation, or investigation is resolved, or the
					 applicant otherwise satisfies the criteria for licensure in Mississippi to the
					 satisfaction of the Department; and
f. The applicant pays all applicable fees in
					 Mississippi.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 4 - LICENSURE › Rule 15-19-60-2.4.9 - Abandonment

Current through June 25, 2024
An application shall be deemed abandoned by the
						Department if, after six (6) months from the date of filing, the requirements
						for licensing have not been completed and submitted to the
						Department.
Miss.
						Code Ann. §
												73-14-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 5 - Professional Identification › Rule 15-19-60-2.5.1 - Titles and Abbreviation

Current through June 25, 2024
No person shall use the title "Licensed Professional Art
						Therapist" or hold himself out as having this status, unless he is licensed as
						such by the Board.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 5 - Professional Identification › Rule 15-19-60-2.5.2 - Production and Display of License

Current through June 25, 2024
A person issued a license as a "Licensed Professional
						Art Therapist" by the Mississippi State Board of Health shall display said
						license in the professional setting and shall carry the Licensure
						Identification Card at all times when practicing as a "Licensed Professional
						Art Therapist."
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 6 - Renewal of License › Rule 15-19-60-2.6.1 - General Provisions

Current through June 25, 2024
1. The Board shall
					 issue licenses which shall be renewed biennially.
2. The licensure period shall be construed as
					 January 1 of even-numbered years through December 31 of odd- numbered
					 years.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 6 - Renewal of License › Rule 15-19-60-2.6.2 - Procedure for Renewal of Licensure

Current through June 25, 2024
1. The Department
					 shall mail a renewal form, approximately sixty (60) days prior to the
					 expiration date, to the last home address registered with the Department, to
					 the persons to whom licensure was issued or renewed during the preceding
					 licensure period. The applicant for renewal shall:
a. Complete the renewal form, and
b. Submit proof of continuing education
					 credit as detailed in Subchapter 7 of these regulations, and
c. Enclose the renewal fee, and
d. File the above with the Department prior
					 to the date of expiration of the license.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 6 - Renewal of License › Rule 15-19-60-2.6.3 - Failure to Renew

Current through June 25, 2024
1. Late Renewal:
					 License holders are allowed a ninety (90) day grace period for the late renewal
					 of licensure following expiration of the licensure period. The applicant for
					 late renewal during this period shall:
a.
					 Complete the renewal form; and,
b.
					 Submit proof of continuing education credit as detailed in Subchapter 7 of
					 these regulations; and,
c. Enclose
					 the renewal fee and the late renewal fee; and,
d. File the above with the Department prior
					 to the end of the grace period.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 7 - Continuing Education › Rule 15-19-60-2.7.1 - Definition and Philosophy

Current through June 25, 2024
Each individual licensed by the Board is responsible for
						maintaining high levels of skill and knowledge. Continuing education is defined
						as education beyond the basic preparation required for licensure and related to
						the performance of art therapy.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 7 - Continuing Education › Rule 15-19-60-2.7.2 - Requirements

Current through June 25, 2024
1. Regulations set the requirement of forty
					 (40) clock hours to be accrued during the licensure term for license holders
					 who are not certified and in good standing with the Art Therapy Credentials
					 Board, Inc.
2. License holders
					 certified and in good standing with the Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc.,
					 may submit proof, in form and content satisfactory to the Department, of having
					 met the continuing education requirements of the Art Therapy Credentials Board,
					 Inc., in lieu of the provisions of this section.
3. Individuals applying for initial licensure
					 within a licensure term must accrue continuing education hours on a prorated
					 scale. Written notification of required hours will be sent to the applicant at
					 the time of licensure.
4.
					 Individuals holding a provisional license must meet the same requirements as an
					 individual applying for an initial license.
5. Persons who fail to accrue the required
					 continuing education hours shall be issued a CE probationary license for the
					 entire licensure period. Failure to accrue the required hours during the CE
					 probationary period will result in the revocation of the license.
6. CE probationary licenses will be issued
					 for one licensure period only. No ensuing license may be CE probationary as a
					 result of not meeting continuing education requirements.
7. NOTE: Reinstatement of a license revoked
					 for failure to meet continuing education requirements is subject to the
					 discretion of the Department. If said license is permitted to be reinstated,
					 the renewal fee and the late renewal/reinstatement fee as stated in Section 106
					 of these regulations will be required.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 7 - Continuing Education › Rule 15-19-60-2.7.3 - Content Criteria

Current through June 25, 2024
The content must apply to the field of art therapy and
						performance and must be designed to meet one of the following goals:
1. Update knowledge and skills required for
					 competent performance beyond entry level as described in current legislation
					 and regulations.
2. Allow the
					 licensee to enhance his knowledge and skills.
3. Provide opportunities for
					 interdisciplinary learning.
4.
					 Extend limits of professional capabilities and opportunities.
5. Facilitate personal contributions to the
					 advancement of the profession.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 7 - Continuing Education › Rule 15-19-60-2.7.4 - Sources of Continuing Education

Current through June 25, 2024
Continuing education hours may be accrued from the
						following sources when the content of the programs relates to the profession of
						art therapy:
1. Attendance at programs
					 sponsored or approved for continuing education by the following groups:
a. The American Art Therapy Association
					 (AATA).
b. The Mississippi Art
					 Therapy Association (MSATA) or AATA chapter of another state or the District of
					 Columbia.
c. Regulatory boards for
					 art therapy in any jurisdiction in the United States.
d. Regulatory boards governing the practices
					 of social workers, licensed professional counselors, and marriage and family
					 counselors.
e. The National
					 Association of Social Workers or its state affiliate members.
f. The American Psychological Association or
					 its state affiliate and/or subsidiary members.
g. The American Medical Association or its
					 state affiliate and/or subsidiary members.
h. The American Nursing Association or its
					 state affiliate and/or subsidiary members.
Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health › Part 19 - Bureau of Professional Licensure › Subpart 60 - Professional Licensure › Chapter 2 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPISTS › Subchapter 7 - Continuing Education › Rule 15-19-60-2.7.5 - Reporting Procedures for Continuing Education

Current through June 25, 2024
Continuing education hours are reported on the
						application for license renewal during the license renewal period prior to its
						expiration. It is the responsibility of the licensee to insure that the
						following criteria are met with respect to continuing education credit:
1. Attendance at seminars, workshops,
					 presentations, etc., approved by the organizations listed in Rule 2.7.4(1) are
					 automatically accepted for credit unless sessions are duplicated. Verification
					 of attendance may be made by the submission of a continuing education
					 certificate, or a continuing education reporting form from the organization
					 issuing continuing education hours and proof of approval.
2. Presentation credits: Submit a copy of the
					 program listing the presentation and a copy of the prior letter of approval
					 from the council.
3. Academic
					 course work credits must meet the content criteria in Rule 2.7.3, and must be
					 accompanied by a course description from the college or university catalog and
					 a copy of the transcript or final grade report.
4. Professional publication: Submit a copy of
					 the letter of approval from the council.
Miss. Code Ann.
						§
												73-65-1.