4732-9-06. Temporary license for military spouse


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  • (A) In accordance with division (C) of section 4743.04 of the Revised Code, an individual whose spouse is ordered to active military duty in this state is eligible for a temporary military spousal license to practice as a psychologist or school psychologist in Ohio.

    (B) An application for a temporary military spousal license shall include, but is not necessarily limited to, the following:

    (1) Proof that the applicant is married to an active duty service member of the armed forces of the United States;

    (2) Proof that the applicant holds a valid, unrestricted license to practice psychology or to practice school psychology outside of school settings in another jurisdiction of the United States;

    (3) Proof that the applicant's spouse is assigned to a duty station in Ohio and the applicant is also assigned to a duty station in Ohio pursuant to the spouse's active duty military orders;

    (4) Submission of the application fee of three hundred dollars.

    (5) Board approval of a written statement from the candidate that he/she has read and will comply with the requirements set forth in Chapter 4732. of the Revised Code and Agency 4732 of the Administrative Code; and

    (6) Applicant compliance with sections 4776.01 to 4776.04 of the Revised Code. The state board of psychology shall not grant a license to an applicant for an initial license unless the applicant complies with sections 4776.01 to 4776.04 of the Revised Code and the board, in its discretion, decides that the results of the criminal records check do not make the applicant ineligible for a license issued pursuant to section 4732.14 of the Revised Code.

    (C) A temporary military spouse license shall expire six months after the date of issuance and is not renewable.

    (D) The fee to submit an application in accordance with rule 4732-9-01 of the Administrative Code shall be waived if a psychologist license or school psychologist license is issued prior to the expiration date of the temporary military spousal license.


Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 9/4/2019 and 09/01/2024
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 5903.03, 4732.06
Rule Amplifies: 5903.03, 5910.10, 5903.12, 5903.121, 4743.04
Prior Effective Dates: 09/19/2014

Prior History: (Effective: 09/19/2014
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 09/18/2019
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 5903.03
Rule Amplifies: 5903.03, 5910.10, 5903.12, 5903.121, 4743.04)