Title 08, Business and Professions

AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) applies to regulations and proceedings under this chapter.

(a) The board shall issue a license to practice marital and family therapy to a person who (1) applies on a form provided by the board; (2) pays the fee established under AS 08.01.065; (3) furnishes evidence satisfactory to the board that the person (A) has not engaged in conduct…

(a) The board shall issue a four-year license for the supervised practice of marital and family therapy to a person who meets the requirements of AS 08.63.100(a)(1), (2), and (3)(A) — (B). (b) A licensee under this section may practice only (1) under the direct supervision of a s…

(a) A person may not supervise a person under this chapter unless approved by the board to be a supervisor. (b) A person who supervises a licensee under this section during (1) individual supervision must (A) have practiced marital and family therapy for five years; (B) be licens…

The board shall issue a license to practice marital and family therapy to a person who (1) is licensed or certified for the practice of marital and family therapy in another state that has requirements for the license or certificate that are substantially equal to or greater than…

(a) A person licensed under this chapter may not reveal to another person a communication made to the licensee by a client about a matter concerning which the client has employed the licensee in a professional capacity. This section does not apply to (1) a case conference or case…

(a) After a hearing, the board may impose a disciplinary sanction under AS 08.01.075 on a person licensed under this chapter when the board finds that the person (1) secured a license through deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresentation; (2) engaged in deceit, fraud, or intent…

A person who is not licensed under this chapter or whose license is suspended or revoked, or whose license has lapsed, who knowingly uses in connection with the person's name the words or letters “L.M.F.T.,” “L.M.F.C.,” “Licensed Marital and Family Therapist,” “Licensed Marriage …

Before the performance of services, a licensed marital and family therapist shall ensure that the client was furnished a copy of a professional disclosure statement that contained (1) the name, title, business address, and business telephone number of the marital and family thera…

Notwithstanding that a specific act is within the definition of the “practice of marital and family therapy,” a person licensed under this chapter may not perform the act if the person lacks the appropriate education, training, and experience related to the act.

In this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, (1) “advertise” includes issuing or causing to be distributed a card, sign, or device to a person, or causing, permitting, or allowing a sign or marking on or in a building or structure, or in a newspaper, magazine, or dire…