# Wis. Stat. § 455.045: Examinations

> Wisconsin · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.045

## Section

- **Citation:** Wis. Stat. § 455.045
- **Heading:** Examinations
- **Jurisdiction:** Wisconsin
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WI Code / Chapter 455 / Section 455.045

## Text

(1) In order to qualify for a psychologist license under s. 455.04 (1) , an applicant must have passed all of the following examinations:

(a) A written examination on the professional practice of psychology.

(b) A written examination on state law related to the practice of psychology.

(3) The examining board shall set passing scores for examinations under sub. (1) (a) or (b) . The examining board may adopt passing scores recommended by test developers.

History: 1989 a. 243 ; 2021 a. 22 .

## Nearby sections

- [Wis. Stat. § 455.01 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.01.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.02 License required to practice; use of titles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.02.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.03 Temporary practice; telepsychology.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.03.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.04 Licensure of psychologists.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.04.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.06 Renewals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.06.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.09 Disciplinary proceedings and actions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.09.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.11 Penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.11.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.025 Practice of medicine and surgery.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.025.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.045 Examinations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.045.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.50 Psychology interjurisdictional compact.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.50.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.51 Implementation of the psychology interjurisdictional compact.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.51.md)
- [Wis. Stat. § 455.065 Continuing education requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_C455_S455.065.md)

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