(a) Each licensed psychologist employing technicians shall:
(1) Register each technician with the Arkansas Psychology Board; and
(2) Annually submit a statement of supervision outlining the supervisory process used with each technician.
(b) Before employment, the technician shall:
(1) Be registered with the board; and
(2) Have completed a criminal background check as described for licensed psychologists under § 17-97-312.