Title 08 — Business and Professions
52 chapters · 1,415 sections in this title.
AS 08.42.200 Definitions.
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In this chapter, (1) “department” means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; (2) “funeral establishment” means every place devoted to or used in the care and preparation for disposition of dead human bodies, or as the office or place for carrying on th…
AS 08.45.010 Practice of naturopathy without license prohibited.
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A person may not practice naturopathy in the state without a license.
AS 08.45.020 Application for license.
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A person desiring to practice naturopathy shall apply in writing to the department.
AS 08.45.030 Issuance of license.
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The department shall issue a license to practice naturopathy to an applicant who provides proof satisfactory to the department that the applicant has received a degree from an accredited four-year college or university, and (1) on or before December 31, 1987, has graduated from a…
AS 08.45.035 Temporary licenses.
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(a) The department shall issue a temporary license to practice naturopathy to an applicant who has applied for and is qualified to take the next Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Examination offered after the date of application and provides proof satisfactory to the department t…
AS 08.45.040 Disclosures required by person who practices naturopathy.
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(a) A person who practices naturopathy shall clearly disclose that the person's training and practice is in naturopathy (1) to each patient; and (2) on all material used in the practice of naturopathy and made available to patients or to the public. (b) A person who practices nat…
AS 08.45.050 Restrictions on practice of naturopathy.
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A person who practices naturopathy may not (1) give, prescribe, or recommend in the practice (A) a prescription drug; (B) a controlled substance; (C) a poison; (2) engage in surgery; (3) use the word “physician” in the person's title.
AS 08.45.060 Grounds for suspension, revocation, or refusal to issue a license.
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The department may, after a hearing, impose a disciplinary sanction on a person licensed under this chapter when the department finds that the licensee (1) secured a license through deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresentation; (2) engaged in deceit, fraud, or intentional misr…
AS 08.45.070 Disciplinary sanctions.
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(a) When it finds that a licensee under this chapter has violated AS 08.45.040 — 08.45.050 or is guilty of an offense under AS 08.45.060, the department may impose the following sanctions singly or in combination: (1) permanently revoke the license to practice; (2) suspend the li…
AS 08.45.080 Unlicensed practice a misdemeanor.
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A person who practices naturopathy in the state without a license in violation of AS 08.45.010 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment for not more than a year, or by both.
AS 08.45.090 Fraudulent license.
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A person who obtains or attempts to obtain a naturopathic license by dishonest or fraudulent means or who forges, counterfeits, or fraudulently alters a naturopathic license is punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both…
AS 08.45.100 Regulations.
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The department shall adopt regulations to implement this chapter.
AS 08.45.200 Definitions.
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In this chapter, (1) “controlled substance” has the meaning given in AS 11.71.900; (2) “department” means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; (3) “naturopathy” means the use of hydrotherapy, dietetics, electrotherapy, sanitation, suggestion, mechanica…
AS 08.48.010 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.011 Board created.
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(a) There is created the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors. The board shall administer the provisions of this chapter and comply with AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act). (b) The board consists of 11 members appointed by the governor ha…
AS 08.48.020 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.021 Appointments and terms.
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(a) The governor shall give each member of the board a certificate of appointment, and the member shall file with the lieutenant governor a written oath or affirmation for faithful discharge of the member's official duty. (b) [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987.] (c) For purposes of d…
AS 08.48.030 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.031 Qualifications.
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Each member of the board must have been a resident in the state for three consecutive years immediately preceding appointment and, except for the public member, must be registered and have a minimum of five years of professional practice in the member's respective field.
AS 08.48.040 [Repealed, § 3 ch 59 SLA 1966.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.041 Removal of members.
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The governor may remove a member of the board for misconduct, incompetency, or neglect of duty.
AS 08.48.050 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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AS 08.48.051 Organization and meetings.
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The board shall hold at least four regular meetings each year. Special meetings may be held as the bylaws of the board provide. The board shall elect or appoint annually from its members the following officers: chair, vice-chair, and secretary.
AS 08.48.055 Executive administrator of the board; investigator.
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(a) The department, in consultation with the board, shall employ two persons who are not members of the board. One shall serve as the executive administrator of the board. The other shall serve as investigator for the board. The executive administrator is the principal executive …
AS 08.48.060 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.061 Finances.
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AS 08.48.070 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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AS 08.48.071 Records and reports.
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(a) The following record of the board's proceedings and of all applications for registration or authorization shall be kept by the department under AS 08.01.050: (1) the name, age, and last known address of each applicant; (2) the date of application; (3) the place of business of…
AS 08.48.080 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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AS 08.48.081 Roster. [Repealed, § 9 ch 2 SLA 1990.]
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AS 08.48.090 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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AS 08.48.091 Examinations.
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Examinations shall be held at least once each year. A candidate failing an examination may apply for reexamination in accordance with regulations adopted by the board.
AS 08.48.100 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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AS 08.48.101 Regulations; policy guidance; bylaws; code of ethics.
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(a) The board may adopt regulations and provide policy guidance to accomplish the purpose of this chapter by (1) describing the contents of an examination; (2) establishing the conduct of an examination; (3) establishing a minimum score for passing an examination; (4) establishin…
AS 08.48.110 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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AS 08.48.111 Power to revoke, suspend, or reissue certificate.
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The board may suspend, refuse to renew, or revoke the certificate of or reprimand a registrant, corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or limited partnership who is found guilty of (1) fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate; (2) gross negligenc…
AS 08.48.120 [Repealed, § 2 ch 27 SLA 1968.]
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AS 08.48.121 Disciplinary action and procedure.
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Any person may file with the investigator of the board a charge of fraud, deceit, gross negligence, incompetence, misconduct, or violation of this chapter, a regulation adopted under it, or the code of ethics of the board. The charge, constituting an accusation under AS 44.62 (Ad…
AS 08.48.130 [Repealed, § 3 ch 59 SLA 1966.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.131 Injunction.
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The board may bring an action in the superior court to enforce compliance with this chapter or an order of the board or to enjoin a person from doing an act that violates this chapter.
AS 08.48.140 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.141 Legal counsel.
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The attorney general of the state shall act as legal advisor to the board and render legal assistance upon request of its chair.
AS 08.48.150 Secs. 08.48.150 — 08.48.170. [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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Article 2. Registration and Practice.
AS 08.48.171 General requirements and qualifications for registration.
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An applicant for registration as an architect, engineer, land surveyor, or landscape architect must be of good character and reputation and shall submit evidence satisfactory to the board of the applicant's education, training, and experience.
AS 08.48.180 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.181 Registration upon examination.
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Except as provided in AS 08.48.191, for registration as a professional architect, professional engineer, professional land surveyor, or professional landscape architect, a person shall be examined in this state in accordance with the regulations of procedure and standards adopted…
AS 08.48.190 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.191 Registration by comity or endorsement.
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(a) A person holding a certificate of registration authorizing the person to practice architecture in a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a foreign country, or holding a certificate of qualification issued by the National Council o…
AS 08.48.200 [Repealed, § 1 ch 179 SLA 1972.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 08.48.201 Application for registration.
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(a) Application for registration as a professional architect, a professional engineer, a professional land surveyor, or a professional landscape architect shall be submitted in the manner prescribed by the board. (b) [Repealed, § 54 ch 37 SLA 1985.]