Alaska Administrative Code

(a) To be eligible for a registered guide-outfitter license, an applicant must pass the (1) qualification examination which includes a practical examination covering (A) trophy judging of actual antlers and horns: (B) aging of animals; (C) sexing of mountain goats and bears; and …

(a) The department will schedule an applicant to sit for the certification examination for a game management unit if the applicant submits, at least 45 days before the date of the next scheduled examination, (1) a written request and applicable examination fees established in 12 …

(a) An applicant for a registered guide-outfitter license who is applying under AS 08.54.610(a)(3)(B) must submit, (1) at least 120 days before the date of the next scheduled examination for game management unit certification, (A) the applicable fees required in 12 AAC 02.230; (B…

(a) An applicant who fails a registered guide-outfitter examination may apply for reexamination any time within two years after the date of the first examination. If, within two years after the date of the first examination, the applicant fails to apply for reexamination, the app…

(a) The department will issue a license as a class-A assistant guide to an applicant who meets the requirements of AS 08.54.620 and this section. (b) Before a class-A assistant guide license will be issued, the department must receive (1) the fees required in 12 AAC 02.230; (2) a…

(a) The department will issue a license as an assistant guide to an applicant who meets the requirements of AS 08.54.630 and this section. An assistant guide license applicant shall submit (1) the fees required in 12 AAC 02.230; (2) a completed application on a form provided by t…

Registered guide-outfitter, class-A assistant guide, and assistant guide licenses expire on December 31 of odd-numbered years. Notes 12 AAC 75.140 Eff. 5/24/96, Register 138; am/readopt 7/30/2006, Register 179 Effective 7/30/2006, Register 179, the Big Game Commercial Services Bo…

(a) The department will issue a license as a transporter to an applicant who meets the requirements of AS 08.54.650 and this section. An applicant for a transporter license must submit (1) a completed application on a form provided by the department; (2) the applicable fees requi…

(a) In addition to the restrictions in AS 08.54.720, a registered guide-outfitter may provide transportation services only in a guide use area for which the guide-outfitter is registered, unless the guide-outfitter also holds a transporter license. (b) A registered guide-outfitte…

(a) The department will issue uniquely identifiable hunt records to a registered guide-outfitter with a valid license who has proof of financial responsibility in accordance with 12 AAC 75.220 on file with the board. Once the department issues the hunt records, the board (1) will…

(a) The hunt record required by AS 08.54.760 must be on a form provided by the department, titled Registered Guide-Outfitter Hunt Record, dated December 2017, and adopted by reference. This form is established by the board for review of the information required to be submitted by…

(a) Repealed 12/1/2007. (b) An applicant who intends to contract to guide or outfit a big game hunt shall (1) certify that the applicant has and will maintain during the licensing period, assets, general liability insurance, or a bond totaling at least a minimum of $100,000 that …

(a) The department will register an applicant in a guide use area if the applicant meets the requirements of AS 08.54.750 and this section. For each guide use area for which a registered guide-outfitter is registering, the registered guide-outfitter shall submit the following inf…

The set of maps titled Guide-Outfitter Use Area Maps, dated June 22, 1994, as amended December 2009, July 2011, December 2011, November 2015, and July 2024, is adopted by reference. This set of maps prepared by the Department of Natural Resources depicts the boundaries of the gui…

(a) A registered guide-outfitter who contracts to guide a hunt shall plan, direct, and monitor the big game hunting services provided to the client. (b) At the conclusion of the hunt, a registered guide-outfitter who contracts to guide a hunt shall evaluate the performance of the…

(a) Repealed 6/2/2011. (b) A registered guide-outfitter who contracts to guide a hunt and who is participating in a hunt as required in AS 08.54.630(b)(3) shall be in communication, either personally or through an agent, with the assistant guide, who is in the field with the clie…

(a) A contracting registered guide-outfitter shall deliver a written contract to the client within 90 days after receipt of a deposit, or before services are provided, whichever is earlier. (b) A contract must (1) include the name, license number, and signature of the guide-outfi…

(a) The board may propose to amend guide use area boundaries (1) on its own motion; (2) upon the recommendation of the Department of Fish and Game; or (3) in response to a petition from another person. (b) At least 90 days before the date of a board meeting at which guide use are…

Notes 12 AAC 75.300 Eff. 5/24/96, Register 138; am 10/19/96, Register 140; am 12/25/96, Register 140; am 4/6/2001, Register 158; repealed 7/30/2006, Register 179

Notes 12 AAC 75.310 Eff. 5/24/96, Register 138; am 10/19/96, Register 140; am 4/6/2001, Register 158; repealed 7/30/2006, Register 179

Notes 12 AAC 75.320 Eff. 5/24/96, Register 138; repealed 4/6/2001, Register 158

Notes 12 AAC 75.330 Eff. 5/24/96, Register 138; am 10/19/96, Register 140; repealed 4/6/2001, Register 158

(a)Unethical activities.A master guide-outfitter, registered guide-outfitter, assistant guide, or class-A assistant guide may not participate in an unethical activity that may result in a disciplinary sanction under AS 08.54.710. In this subsection "unethical activity" (1) means …

(a) Upon request, the department will issue transporter activity reports to a transporter with a valid license. Once the department issues the activity reports, the board (1) will consider them to be in the possession of the transporter until they are returned; and (2) may discip…

(a) Each transporter activity report required by AS 08.54.650 must be on a form provided by the department, titled Transporter Activity Report, dated October 2012, and adopted by reference. This form is established by the board for review of the information required by AS 08.54.6…

A transporter license expires on December 31 of odd-numbered years. Notes 12 AAC 75.410 Eff. 5/24/96, Register 138; am/readopt 7/30/2006, Register 179 Effective 7/30/2006, Register 179, the Big Game Commercial Services Board readopted 12 AAC 75.410, to affirm the validity of that…

(a) Repealed 12/1/2007. (b) An applicant for a transporter license shall (1) certify that the applicant has and will maintain during the licensing period, assets, general liability insurance, or a bond totaling at least a minimum of $100,000 that will be available for payment of …

Notes 12 AAC 75.430 Eff. 10/19/96, Register 140; am 4/6/2001, Register 158; repealed 7/30/2006, Register 179

(a) Unethical activities. A transporter, master guide-outfitter, or registered guide-outfitter may not participate in an unethical activity that may result in a disciplinary sanction under AS 08.54.710. In this subsection "unethical activity" (1) means failing to or being unfit t…

(a) A transporter or a registered guide-outfitter contracting solely to provide transportation services shall deliver a written contract to the client (1) within 90 days after receipt of a deposit, and before transportation services are provided; or (2) as soon as possible, and b…

(a) A registered guide-outfitter who was initially licensed on or after July 30, 2006, and who wishes to contract to guide a hunt for sheep, moose, brown bear, or mountain goat, must have the specific species named on the registered guide-outfitter's license as an authorized spec…

(a) The license renewal requirements in AS 08.54.660 and 08.54.670 apply to persons licensed under AS 08.54.591-08.54.790. (b) Repealed 12/1/2007. (c) Repealed 12/1/2007. (d) An applicant for renewal of a registered guide-outfitter license must submit (1) a complete renewal appli…

In AS 08.54.710(a)(2), "failed to file records or reports required under this chapter" includes (1) failure to file a record or report timely; or (2) submitting a record or report that is substantially incomplete. Notes 12 AAC 75.910 Eff. 10/19/96, Register 140; readopt 7/30/2006…

(a) The hunting, guiding, or practical field experience required under AS 08.54.610-08.54.630 will only be accepted by the board if the applicant's hunting and guiding licenses issued by this state were valid and unencumbered during the time period for which experience is claimed…

(a) Upon opening an investigation or receiving a complaint on behalf of the board, the department may request a copy of the client contract required under AS 08.54.680. (b) The department will make that request in writing, and will identify the name of the client whose contract i…

For the purposes of "compensation" as defined in AS 08.54.790, "payment for services" includes receiving remuneration, directly or indirectly, for any provision of services, equipment, or facilities in the field to a person who, in fact, (1) engages in big game hunting; and (2) u…

(a) Unless the context requires otherwise, in AS 08.54 and this chapter, (1) "board" means the Big Game Commercial Services Board; (2) "camp" means a primary base of operations in the field for the hunt; (3) "department" means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic D…

An applicant for licensure as a pawnbroker must (1) submit a complete application on a form provided by the department; (2) pay the applicable fees established in 12 AAC 02.380; (3) demonstrate that the applicant has the required experience to engage in business as a pawnbroker b…

A pawnbroker license must be renewed biennially on or before a date set by the department. To renew a license, an applicant must submit (1) a complete renewal application on a form provided by the department; (2) the license renewal fee established in 12 AAC 02.380; and (3) if re…

Only a licensee, or an employee that the licensee directly supervises and has directly trained, may perform an activity that is required under or subject to AS 08.76. Notes 12 AAC 76.300 Eff. 7/1/2011, Register 198 Authority:AS 08.01.060 AS 08.76.100 AS 08.76.470

For purposes of determining good character required under AS 08.76 of an applicant or licensee, the department will consider (1) one or more of the following to constitute a lack of good character: (A) conviction of, entry of a plea of guilty to, entry of a plea of no contest to,…

In this chapter, "department" means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. Notes 12 AAC 76.900 Eff. 7/1/2011, Register 198 Authority:AS 08.76.470

(a) The department will issue a license by examination to practice as a behavior analyst or as an assistant behavior analyst to an applicant who meets the requirements of AS 08.15.020 and this section. (b) An applicant for license by examination under this section must (1) submit…

An applicant for a behavior analyst or an assistant behavior analyst license by credentials must submit (1) a completed application on a form provided by the department; the completed application must include (A) the personal identification information requested on the form; (B) …

(a) An applicant for licensure under 12 AAC 77.100 or 12 AAC 77.110 must submit with the application the applicant's fingerprints and other information required by the Department of Public Safety to obtain state and national criminal justice information under AS 12.62 and AS 12.6…

(a) The department may issue a temporary nonrenewable license to practice as a behavior analyst to an applicant who meets the requirements of AS 08.15.030 and this section. (b) An applicant for temporary license under this section must submit (1) a completed application as requir…

(a) Except as provided in 12 AAC 77.130(d), a license to practice as a behavior analyst or as an assistant behavior analyst expires on September 30 of even-numbered years. (b) A licensee applying for license renewal must submit to the department (1) a completed renewal applicatio…