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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><u><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">RULEMAKING NOTICE</font></u></b></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Please find attached
<u>two</u> <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Notice of <span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">
Proposed Rulemakings</span></b> and Statement of Need and Fiscal Impacts:</font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="mso-list: Ignore"><font size="3">1.</font><span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></b><font size="3"><u>Rule Caption</u>: Repeals the applied psychology track to psychologist licensure.</font></font></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in 12pt 27pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><u>Rule Summary</u>: The proposed amendment repeals the applied psychology educational requirements and all references to the "applied track" to licensure as
a psychologist.</font></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="mso-list: Ignore"><font size="3">2.</font><span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></b><font size="3"><u>Rule Caption</u>: </font></font><a name="OLE_LINK6"></a><a name="OLE_LINK5"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK6"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Modifies definitions, application procedure, inactive status, and supervised
work experience requirements</font></span></a><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in 12pt 27pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><u>Rule Summary</u>: The proposed amendment reorganizes and adds general definitions; makes various clarifying language and grammar housekeeping changes; makes
some clarifying changes to the supervised work experience requirements; creates a retention period of three years for a residency supervisor's records and notes; adds a requirement that the residency supervisor notify the board within fourteen days of any
significant interruption or expected termination of a resident supervision contract; modifies and adds definitions to the process for application review; updates the examination procedures; adds a clear definition of inactive status; specifies that a license
will revert to inactive status if a licensee fails to pay the prorated reactivation fee in 30 days.</font></font></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in 12pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">The Board requests public comment on whether the options should be considered for achieving the rules' substantive goals while reducing negative economic impact of the rule
on business.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Please email your comments to
</font><a href="mailto:laree.felton@state.or.us"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">laree.felton@state.or.us</font></a><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> or mail them to the Board’s office at
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97302</st1:PostalCode></st1:address>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>All comments must be received no later than
</font><a name="OLE_LINK8"></a><a name="OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK8"><u><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">5:00 p.m. on September 6, 2013</font></u></span></a><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 12pt 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Website:</b> The above documents, along with rule text (for the proposed rules, new language underlined, deleted language with
strike-through), are available at </font></font><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OBPE"><span style="COLOR: purple"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">www.oregon.gov/OBPE</font></span></a><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> under “Headlines.”</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">OBPE Staff</font></p>
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