Section 16-98-8 - Examinations(a) No person shall be eligible for examination unless the person:(1) Is professionally competent and has demonstrated knowledge in the practice of psychology; and(2) Holds a doctoral degree from an approved program or accredited institution with the graduate level training leading to the doctoral degree meeting the requirements of section 16-98-9.(b) A person who holds a doctoral degree from an accredited institution shall have completed the following supervised experience: (1) An internship of at least one thousand nine hundred hours of supervised professional experience in the field of psychology under the supervision of:(A) a licensed psychologist or a psychologist who holds a diplomate certificate in good standing issued by the ABPP; or(B) A person who holds a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution who has had two years of postdoctoral experience in the work supervised; and(2) Has completed at least one thousand nine hundred hours of postdoctoral experience in the field of psychology. The experience shall be under the supervision of: (A) A licensed psychologist; or(B) A person who holds a doctoral degree in psychology or educational psychology from an accredited institution, granted prior to 1970, and is listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology; or(C) A person who is a diplomate, by examination, of the ABPP.[Eff 10/5/70; am and ren § 16-98-8, 6/25/81; am and comp 12/20/85; am and comp 11/25/88] (Auth: HRS § 465-6) (Imp: HRS § 465-7)