71. Eligibility requirements and education. The Board of Psychology shall license as a behavior analyst a person who, in addition to meeting the requirements of subchapter V of this chapter and any requirements the Mayor may establish by rule, has: (1) Successfully completed a criminal background check; (2) Obtained a current certification issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board; and (3) Received a master's degree or higher from a behavior analysis educational program that is accredited by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board; provided, that the Board shall waive this educational requirement if the applicant was certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board on or before July 19, 2024. (Mar. 25, 1986, D.C. Law 6-99, § 771; as added July 19, 2024, D.C. Law 25-191, § 101(hhh), 71 DCR 6698.)
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