Title 08 — Business and Professions
52 chapters · 1,415 sections in this title.
AS 08.84.070 Registration fee. [Repealed, § 8 ch 49 SLA 1969.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.84.075 Limited permit.
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(a) The board may issue a limited permit to a person to practice occupational therapy in the state as a visiting, nonresident occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, if the person (1) applies on the form provided by the board; (2) has not previously been denied …
AS 08.84.080 Examinations.
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The board shall examine applicants for licensure under this chapter at the times and places it determines.
AS 08.84.090 Licensure.
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The board shall license an applicant who meets the qualifications for licensure under this chapter and shall issue a license certificate to each person licensed. A license certificate is prima facie evidence of the right of the person to hold out as a licensed physical therapist,…
AS 08.84.100 Renewal of license.
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(a) [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987.] (b) If a license remains lapsed for more than three years, the board may require the applicant to submit proof, satisfactory to the board, of continued competency. (c) A license may not be renewed unless the applicant submits proof of continue…
AS 08.84.110 Renewal fee. [Repealed, § 8 ch 49 SLA 1969.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.84.120 Refusal, revocation, and suspension of license; discipline.
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Article 3. Unlawful Acts. (a) The board may refuse to license an applicant, may refuse to renew the license of a person, may discipline a person, and may suspend or revoke the license of a person who (1) has obtained or attempted to obtain a license by fraud or material misrepres…
AS 08.84.130 False claim of license prohibited.
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(a) A person not licensed as a physical therapist, or whose license is suspended or revoked or has lapsed, who uses in connection with the person's name the words or letters “P.T.,” “Physical Therapist,” “L.P.T.,” “Licensed Physical Therapist,” or other letters, words, or insigni…
AS 08.84.140 Penalty for fraud in obtaining license.
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A person who wilfully makes a false oath or affirmation or who obtains or attempts to obtain a license by a fraudulent representation is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
AS 08.84.150 License required; exceptions.
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(a) It is unlawful for a person to practice physical therapy without being licensed under this chapter unless the person is (1) a student in an accredited physical therapy program; (2) a graduate of a foreign school of physical therapy fulfilling the internship requirement of AS …
AS 08.84.160 Scope of authorized practice.
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This chapter does not authorize a person to practice medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or other method of healing, but only to practice physical therapy or occupational therapy.
AS 08.84.170 Penalty. [Repealed, § 7 ch 46 SLA 1986.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.84.180 Investigation.
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The board shall request appropriate authorities to conduct investigations of every supposed violation of this chapter coming to its notice and shall report all cases that in the judgment of the board warrant prosecution to the proper law enforcement officials.
AS 08.84.185 Limits or conditions on license; discipline. [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987. For current law, see AS 08.01.075.]
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Article 4. Interstate Physical Therapy Licensure Compact.
AS 08.84.188 Compact enacted.
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Article 5. General Provisions. The Interstate Physical Therapy Licensure Compact as contained in this section is enacted into law and entered into on behalf of the state with all other states and jurisdictions legally joining it in a form substantially as follows: SECTION 1. PURP…
AS 08.84.190 Definitions.
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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “board” means the State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board; (2) “occupational therapist” means a person who practices occupational therapy; (3) “occupational therapy” means, for compensation, the use of purp…
AS 08.84.200 Short title.
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This chapter may be cited as the Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists Practice Act.
AS 08.86.010 Creation and membership of board.
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There is created a Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners. It consists of three licensed psychologists, a licensed psychological associate, and one person who has no direct financial interest in the health care industry.
AS 08.86.020 Appointment and term of office. [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987. For current law, see AS 08.01.035.]
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AS 08.86.025 Removal of board members. [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987. For current law, see AS 08.01.020.]
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AS 08.86.030 Board meetings.
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The board shall hold at least three meetings annually. The board may hold special meetings at the call of the chairman or of a majority of the board members.
AS 08.86.040 Assistants.
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The board may employ assistants to prepare and grade examinations and to investigate alleged violations of this chapter.
AS 08.86.050 Transportation and per diem. [Repealed, § 1 ch 42 SLA 1977.]
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Article 2. Administration of Board Affairs.
AS 08.86.070 Duties of the board.
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The board shall (1) establish objective examination requirements for persons who apply for a license to practice psychology in the state; (2) examine, or cause to be examined, eligible license applicants; (3) approve the issuance of licenses to qualified applicants; (4) adopt reg…
AS 08.86.075 Power to order examinations.
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The board may order a licensed psychologist or licensed psychological associate to submit to a reasonable physical or mental examination if the board has credible evidence sufficient to conclude that the psychologist's or psychological associate's physical or mental capacity to p…
AS 08.86.080 Board regulations.
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The board shall adopt regulations to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
AS 08.86.090 Administrative duties of the department.
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The department shall furnish administrative services for the board.
AS 08.86.100 Applicability of the Administrative Procedure Act.
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Article 3. Licensing of Psychologists. AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) applies to regulations and proceedings under this chapter.
AS 08.86.120 Entitlement to licensure. [Repealed, § 9 ch 63 SLA 1986.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.86.125 Malpractice insurance. [Repealed, § 40 ch 177 SLA 1978.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.86.130 Licensing requirements.
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(a) The board shall issue a psychologist license to a person who (1) holds an earned doctorate degree, from an academic institution whose program of graduate study for a doctorate degree in psychology meets the criteria established by the board by regulation, in (A) clinical psyc…
AS 08.86.135 Temporary license.
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The board may issue a temporary license to a person who meets the requirements of AS 08.86.130(a)(1) and (2). A temporary license issued under this section is valid only for the time period identified in the person's plan for the purpose of obtaining supervised experience to meet…
AS 08.86.140 Fees.
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(a) The department shall set fees under AS 08.01.065 for the following: (1) application; (2) examination; (3) credential review; (4) initial license; (5) license renewal. (b) [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987.]
AS 08.86.150 License by credentials.
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Article 4. Licensing of Psychological Associates. A person who is licensed or certified as a psychologist by a licensing authority other than the state is entitled to be licensed in the state without examination if the person applies on the proper application form, submits proof …
AS 08.86.160 Licensing requirements.
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(a) The board shall issue a psychological associate license to a person who (1) holds an earned master's degree from an academic institution whose program of graduate study for a master's degree in psychology meets the criteria established by the board by regulation in (A) clinic…
AS 08.86.162 Qualifications for associates' examination.
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A person is entitled to take a psychological associate examination if the board finds that the person (1) has not engaged in dishonorable conduct related to the practice of counseling or psychometry; (2) holds a master's degree with primary emphasis on psychology from an academic…
AS 08.86.164 Scope of practice by associate.
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(a) A psychological associate shall be licensed to provide psychological services within the nature and extent of the psychological associate's training and experience as defined in regulation. (b) [Repealed, § 11 ch 51 SLA 1996.] (c) [Repealed, § 11 ch 51 SLA 1996.] (d) [Repeale…
AS 08.86.166 Temporary license.
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Article 5. Prohibitions and Penalties. The board may issue a temporary license to a person who meets the requirements of AS 08.86.160(a)(1), (2), and (4). A temporary license issued under this section is valid only for the time period identified in the person's plan for the purpo…
AS 08.86.170 Use of title.
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(a) Unless licensed under this chapter, a person may not use the title “psychologist” or a title, designation, or device indicating or tending to indicate that the person is a psychologist or practices psychology. (b) Unless licensed under this chapter, a person may not use the t…
AS 08.86.180 Practice of psychology.
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(a) Unless licensed under this chapter, a person may not practice psychology or hold out publicly as a psychologist or as practicing psychology. A person holds out as a psychologist by using a title or description of services incorporating the words “psychology,” “psychological,”…
AS 08.86.185 Practice of counseling and psychometrics. [Repealed, § 24 ch 58 SLA 1980. For current law, see AS 08.86.180.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.86.190 Name under which person practices.
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(a) A licensed psychologist may practice psychology only under that person's own name. (b) A licensed psychological associate may practice counseling or psychometry only under that person's own name.
AS 08.86.200 Confidentiality of communication.
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(a) A psychologist or psychological associate may not reveal to another person a communication made to the psychologist or psychological associate by a client about a matter concerning which the client has employed the psychologist or psychological associate in a professional cap…
AS 08.86.204 Grounds for imposition of disciplinary sanctions.
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(a) After a hearing, the board may impose a disciplinary sanction on a person licensed under this chapter when the board finds that the licensee (1) secured a license through deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresentation; (2) engaged in deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresen…
AS 08.86.206 Disciplinary sanctions. [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987. For current law, see AS 08.01.075.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.86.210 Penalty.
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A person who violates this chapter is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
AS 08.86.220 Limits or conditions on license; discipline.
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Article 6. General Provisions. (a) Upon a finding that by reason of demonstrated problems of competence, experience, education, or health the authority to practice psychology or as a psychological associate under this chapter should be limited or conditioned or the practitioner d…
AS 08.86.230 Definitions.
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In this chapter, (1) “board” means the Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners; (2) “department” means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; (3) “psychological associate” means a person licensed under this chapter who renders psychol…
AS 08.87.010 Board created.
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There is created in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development the Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers. The board is composed of five members appointed by the governor. At least one member shall be a person certified under this chapter as a general real…
AS 08.87.020 Powers and duties of board.
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Article 2. Certification. (a) In addition to the powers and duties conferred on the board by AS 08.01, the board shall (1) establish the examination specifications for certification as a general real estate appraiser, as a residential real estate appraiser, and as an institutiona…