# W. Va. Code § 30-21A-5: Conditions of telepsychology practice in a receiving state

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S5

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 30-21A-5
- **Heading:** Conditions of telepsychology practice in a receiving state
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 30 / Article 21A / Section 5

## Text

A psychologist may practice in a Receiving State under the Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology only in the performance of the scope of practice for psychology as assigned by an appropriate State Psychology Regulatory Authority, as defined in the rules of the commission, and under the following circumstances:

(1) The psychologist initiates a client/patient contact in a Home State via telecommunications technologies with a client/patient in a Receiving State;

(2) Other conditions regarding telepsychology as determined by rules promulgated by the commission.

## Nearby sections

- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-1 §30-21A-1. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S1.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-2 §30-21A-2. Home state licensure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S2.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-3 §30-21A-3. Compact privilege to practice telepsychology.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S3.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-4 §30-21A-4. Compact temporary authorization to practice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S4.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-5 §30-21A-5. Conditions of telepsychology practice in a receiving state.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S5.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-6 §30-21A-6. Adverse actions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S6.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-7 §30-21A-7. Additional authorities invested in a compact state’s psychology regulatory authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S7.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-8 §30-21A-8. Coordinated licensure information system.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S8.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-9 §30-21A-9. Establishment of the psychology interjurisdictional compact.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S9.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-10 §30-21A-10. Rulemaking.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S10.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-11 §30-21A-11. Oversight, dispute resolution and enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S11.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-12 §30-21A-12. Date of implementation of the psychology interjurisdictional compact commission and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S12.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-21A-13 §30-21A-13. Construction and severability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A21A_S13.md)

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