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AK Stat § 08.20.165 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 2. Licensing and Regulation.|Sec. 08.20.165. Inactive license status.

(a) A licensee who does not practice in the state may convert a license to inactive status when renewing the license. A person who practices in the state, however infrequently, shall hold an active license. A person renewing an inactive license shall meet the same renewal requirements that would be applicable if the person were renewing an active license. (b) A person who has an inactive license certificate under (a) of this section may reactivate the license by applying for an active license and paying the required fees.
AK Stat § 08.20.167 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 2. Licensing and Regulation.|Sec. 08.20.167. Retired license status.

(a) Upon retiring from practice and upon payment of an appropriate one-time fee, a licensee in good standing with the board may apply for the conversion of an active or inactive license to a retired status license. A person holding a retired status license may not practice chiropractic in the state. A retired status license is valid for the life of the license holder and does not require renewal. A person holding a retired status license is exempt from continuing education requirements adopted by the board under AS 08.20.170(d). (b) A person with a retired status license may apply for active licensure. Before issuing an active license under this subsection, the board may require the applicant to meet reasonable criteria, as determined under regulations of the board, that may include submission of continuing education credits, reexamination requirements, physical and psychiatric examination requirements, an interview with the board, and a review of information in the national licensee database of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards.
AK Stat § 08.20.168 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 2. Licensing and Regulation.|Sec. 08.20.168. Chiropractic clinical assistant.

(a) Enrollment in or completion of a nationally recognized certification program under AS 08.20.055(4) is required to practice as a chiropractic clinical assistant in this state. (b) A person who meets the requirement under (a) of this section may, under the general supervision of a person licensed under this chapter, (1) perform diagnostic imaging studies; (2) use ancillary methodologies; and (3) perform procedures.
AK Stat § 08.20.170 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 2. Licensing and Regulation.|Sec. 08.20.170. Disciplinary sanctions; refusal to issue or renew license.

(a) The board may impose a disciplinary sanction on a person licensed under this chapter or refuse to issue a license under this chapter when the board finds that the person (1) secured or attempted to secure a license through deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresentation; (2) engaged in deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresentation in the course of providing professional services or engaging in professional activities; (3) advertised professional services in a false or misleading manner; (4) has been convicted, including a conviction based on a guilty plea or plea of nolo contendere, of (A) a felony or other crime that affects the person's ability to practice competently and safely; or (B) a crime involving the unlawful procurement, sale, prescription, or dispensing of drugs; (5) intentionally or negligently engaged in or permitted the performance of patient care by persons under the licensee's supervision that does not conform to minimum professional standards established by regulation regardless of whether actual injury to the patient occurred; (6) failed to comply with this chapter, with a regulation adopted under this chapter, or with an order of the board; (7) continued or attempted to practice after becoming unfit due to (A) professional incompetence; (B) addiction or severe dependency on alcohol or a drug that impairs the person's ability to practice safely; (C) physical or mental disability or an infectious or contagious disease; (8) engaged in lewd or immoral conduct in connection with the delivery of professional service to patients; or (9) failed to satisfy continuing education requirements adopted by the board. (b) AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) applies to any action taken by the board for the suspension or revocation of a license. (c) A person whose license is suspended or revoked may within two years from date of suspension apply for reinstatement, and if the board is satisfied that the applicant should be reinstated, it shall order reinstatement. (d) The board shall adopt regulations that ensure that renewal of license is contingent on proof of continued competency by a practitioner.
AK Stat § 08.20.180 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 2. Licensing and Regulation.|Sec. 08.20.180. Fees.

(a) An applicant for an examination, reexamination, issuance of a temporary permit under AS 08.20.160, issuance of a locum tenens permit under AS 08.20.163, issuance of a license by credentials under AS 08.20.141, one-time issuance of a retired status license, or initial issuance or renewal of an active or inactive license shall pay a fee established under AS 08.01.065. (b) [Repealed, § 24 ch 22 SLA 2001.]
AK Stat § 08.20.185 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 2. Licensing and Regulation.|Sec. 08.20.185. Utilization review committee; confidentiality.

(a) The board may establish a utilization review committee to review complaints concerning the reasonableness or appropriateness of care provided, fees charged, or costs for services rendered by a licensee to a patient. A review conducted by a utilization review committee under this section may be used by the board in considering disciplinary action against a licensee, but the results or recommendations of a utilization review committee are not binding on the board. A member of a utilization review committee established under this section who in good faith submits a report under this section or participates in an investigation or judicial proceeding related to a report submitted under this section is immune from civil liability for the submission or participation. (b) The board shall charge a complainant a fee, established under AS 08.01.065, for utilization review under this section. (c) Patient records presented to a utilization review committee for review under this section that were confidential before their presentation to the committee are confidential to the committee members and to the board members and are not subject to inspection or copying under AS 40.25.110 - 40.25.125. A committee member or board member to whom confidential records are presented under this subsection shall maintain the confidentiality of the records. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
AK Stat § 08.20.195 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 2. Licensing and Regulation.|Sec. 08.20.195. Limitation of practice.

A person licensed under this chapter or a person who is practicing as a chiropractic intern, chiropractic clinical assistant, or chiropractic preceptor under this chapter may act only within the scope of practice authorized by the board.
AK Stat § 08.20.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 3. Unlawful Acts and Penalties.|Sec. 08.20.200. Unlicensed practice.

A person who practices chiropractic in the state without a license in violation of AS 08.20.100 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor and may be punished as provided in AS 12.55.
AK Stat § 08.20.210 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 3. Unlawful Acts and Penalties.|Sec. 08.20.210. Fraudulent licenses and certificates.

A person who obtains or attempts to obtain a chiropractic license or provides the board with evidence that the person is nationally certified to practice as a chiropractic clinical assistant by dishonest or fraudulent means or who forges, counterfeits, or fraudulently alters a chiropractic license or chiropractic clinical assistant certificate issued by a nationally recognized certification program is guilty of a class A misdemeanor and is punishable as provided in AS 12.55.
AK Stat § 08.20.230 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 20. Chiropractors|Article 4. General Provisions.|Sec. 08.20.230. Practice of chiropractic.

The practice of chiropractic (1) addresses ramifications of health and disease with a special emphasis on biomechanical analysis, interpretation and treatment of the structural and functional integrity of skeletal joint structures, and the physiological efficiency of the nervous system as these matters relate to subluxation complex; and (2) involves the diagnosis, analysis, or formulation of a chiropractic diagnostic impression regarding the chiropractic conditions of the patient to determine the appropriate method of chiropractic treatment.
AK Stat § 08.26.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 1. Licensing.|Sec. 08.26.010. License required; exception.

(a) Except as provided by (b) of this section or AS 08.26.180, a person may not engage in the business of providing services as a private professional guardian or conservator unless the person has a license issued under this chapter. (b) An individual may be appointed and provide services as a private professional guardian or conservator without a license issued under this chapter and receive compensation approved by a court as long as the individual does not act as a guardian or conservator for more than one person or two people who are related to each other up to and including the fourth degree of consanguinity, whether of the whole or half blood or by adoption, computed under the rules of civil law.
AK Stat § 08.26.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 1. Licensing.|Sec. 08.26.020. Requirements for private professional full and partial guardian licenses.

(a) The department shall issue a private professional full guardian license to an individual (1) who is at least 21 years of age; (2) who has two or more years of professional client casework experience or at least an associate degree in human services, social work, psychology, sociology, gerontology, special education, or a closely related field; (3) who is certified as a guardian by a nationally recognized organization in the field of guardianships; (4) whose criminal history record checks under AS 08.26.070 show that the individual has not been convicted of a felony or of a misdemeanor offense in the state or in any other jurisdiction involving fraud, misrepresentation, material omission, misappropriation, theft, conversion, or any other crime the department determines would affect the individual's ability to provide the services of a guardian competently and safely for the protected person within 10 years before the application; (5) who satisfies the application requirements of AS 08.26.060; and (6) who satisfies the requirements for obtaining a private professional conservator license under AS 08.26.030. (b) The department shall issue a private professional partial guardian license to an individual who satisfies the requirements under (a)(1) - (5) of this section. A licensed private professional partial guardian may not perform conservator services.
AK Stat § 08.26.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 1. Licensing.|Sec. 08.26.030. Requirements for private professional conservator license.

The department shall issue a private professional conservator license to an individual (1) who is at least 21 years of age; (2) who has obtained a high school diploma, or a general education development diploma or its equivalent; (3) who has six months' employment experience in a position involving financial management, or has at least an associate degree in accounting or a closely related field; (4) who is certified as a guardian by a nationally recognized organization in the field of guardianships; (5) whose criminal history record checks under AS 08.26.070 show that the individual has not been convicted of a felony or of a misdemeanor offense in the state or in any other jurisdiction involving fraud, misrepresentation, material omission, misappropriation, theft, conversion, or any other crime that the department determines would affect the individual's ability to provide the services of a conservator competently and safely for the protected person within 10 years before the application; and (6) who satisfies the application requirements of AS 08.26.060.
AK Stat § 08.26.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 1. Licensing.|Sec. 08.26.050. Temporary license.

(a) The department shall issue a temporary license to an individual under AS 08.26.020 or 08.26.030 who (1) is not certified by a nationally recognized organization in the field of guardianships at the time of the application but is likely to become certified within one year from the date of the license, and otherwise satisfies the licensing requirements of AS 08.26.020 or 08.26.030; and (2) satisfies the application requirements of AS 08.26.060. (b) If the individual with a temporary license under (a) of this section submits proof of certification by a nationally recognized organization in the field of guardianships within one year from the date of the issuance of the temporary license, the department shall issue the individual a license under AS 08.26.020 or 08.26.030 without requiring a new application. (c) A temporary license issued under this section may not be renewed.
AK Stat § 08.26.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 1. Licensing.|Sec. 08.26.060. Application requirements.

To apply for a license under this chapter, a person shall submit an application on a form provided by the department and submit (1) two complete fingerprint cards containing fingerprints and other information required by the Department of Public Safety to obtain state and national criminal history record information under AS 12.62 and AS 12.64; (2) a written waiver of confidentiality signed by the applicant allowing the department to access at any time relevant complaint information made about the applicant to adult protective services, the designated protection and advocacy agency, the long term care ombudsman, or an entity that certifies or licenses private professional guardians or private professional conservators; (3) a written statement signed by the applicant that the applicant will allow immediate access at any time to the department to the file of a ward or protected person and to financial information regarding the applicant, including corporate or other business records; and (4) payment of the application fee, any criminal history record information checks fee charged under AS 12.62.160(d), and any other fees required by the department.
AK Stat § 08.26.070 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 1. Licensing.|Sec. 08.26.070. Criminal history record information checks.

(a) For each applicant for a license under this chapter, the department shall submit the fingerprint cards and other relevant information received with the application to the Department of Public Safety and request the Department of Public Safety to (1) submit the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record information check on the applicant; (2) perform a state criminal history record information check on the applicant; and (3) provide the department with the results of the criminal history record information checks made under (1) and (2) of this subsection. (b) The department may not issue a license to a person under this section unless the department receives the report required by (a)(3) of this section.
AK Stat § 08.26.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 2. Reports.|Sec. 08.26.080. Annual report.

(a) Within 30 days following the end of each calendar year, a licensee shall submit to the office of public advocacy, Department of Administration (1) evidence of the continuing existence of a court ordered bond, if any, required by a court to be maintained by the guardian or conservator; (2) a list, including case numbers, of the wards and protected persons for whom the licensee is acting as a private professional guardian or private professional conservator; (3) an accurate financial statement of the licensee, including total fees collected from the protected person, total business expenses, and documents necessary to establish financial solvency of the licensee; (4) a letter stating that the licensee has filed all required court reports in the previous calendar year; and (5) a copy of all of the licensee's federal tax documents filed with the Internal Revenue Service and all of the licensee's correspondence with the Internal Revenue Service for the calendar year. (b) The office of public advocacy shall notify the department of the licensee's compliance with (a) of this section.
AK Stat § 08.26.090 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 2. Reports.|Sec. 08.26.090. Submission of court reports to department.

Upon request of the department, a licensee shall submit to the department a copy of the reports that the licensee is required to submit to a court under AS 13.26.
AK Stat § 08.26.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 3. Practices.|Sec. 08.26.100. Court appointment.

An individual who engages in the business of providing services as a guardian or conservator may not be appointed as a guardian or a conservator in a court proceeding unless the individual is licensed under this chapter or exempt under AS 08.26.010 or AS 08.26.180.
AK Stat § 08.26.110 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 3. Practices.|Sec. 08.26.110. Fees.

(a) A licensee may not receive a payment for services rendered to a ward or a protected person until the licensee obtains court approval of a proposed fee schedule. The fee schedule must include a statement of the hourly fee for professional and administrative services and a monthly maximum amount that the licensee can charge the ward or protected person. (b) A payment requested by a licensee that exceeds the established monthly maximum amount identified under (a) of this section may not be made unless the payment is approved by the court. A request for court approval of a fee that exceeds the established monthly maximum amount must include the following information for the services covered by the fee: (1) the name of the person who provided the service; (2) the date when the service was provided; (3) the hourly rate of compensation for the service; (4) a description of the service; and (5) the amount of time used to perform the service.
AK Stat § 08.26.120 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 3. Practices.|Sec. 08.26.120. Required notification.

A licensee shall notify the department immediately if (1) the licensee fails to file a report to the court required by this chapter; (2) the licensee has been removed as a guardian or conservator for a ward or protected person; (3) the licensee has received a gift with a value of more than $100 from a ward or protected person during the two years before the appointment; (4) the licensee has an interest in an enterprise that provides services to the ward or protected person; (5) an employee or contractor of the licensee is arrested for any offense; or (6) the licensee has filed for bankruptcy.
AK Stat § 08.26.130 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 4. Discipline.|Sec. 08.26.130. Grounds for disciplinary action.

The department may take disciplinary action against an individual under AS 08.01.075 or refuse to issue or renew a license if the department determines that the individual (1) obtained or attempted to obtain a license under this chapter through deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresentation; (2) has not complied with the standards of conduct established by the department under AS 13.26.001; (3) forfeited a license in this or another jurisdiction as a result of deceit, fraud, intentional misrepresentation, or professional incompetence; (4) has been found by a court in this state to have engaged in professional misconduct or incompetence; (5) has advertised the individual's services in a false or misleading manner; (6) has been convicted, including a conviction based on a guilty plea or plea of nolo contendere, of a felony or other crime that affects the individual's ability to provide services competently and safely for the ward or protected person; (7) has been found to have abandoned, exploited, abused, or neglected a vulnerable adult; in this paragraph, “vulnerable adult” has the meaning given in AS 47.24.900; (8) has failed to comply with this chapter or with a regulation adopted under this chapter; (9) has continued or attempted to practice after becoming unfit due to professional incompetence; (10) has failed to maintain certification by a nationally recognized organization in the field of (A) guardianships, if the individual was issued a private professional guardian license; or (B) conservatorships, if the individual was issued a private professional conservator license; or (11) fails to maintain a bond or other surety as required by a court order.
AK Stat § 08.26.140 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 4. Discipline.|Sec. 08.26.140. Petition by department.

In addition to the disciplinary actions allowed under AS 08.01.075, the department may petition a court to review the conduct of a licensee if the department determines that the conduct of the licensee may not be in the best interests of the ward or protected person.
AK Stat § 08.26.180 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 26. Private Professional Conservators and Guardians|Article 5. General Provisions.|Sec. 08.26.180. Exemption.

An individual who is employed by a financial institution regulated by the federal government or a financial institution regulated under AS 06 by the department is not required to be licensed under this chapter in order to engage, in the course of the individual's employment by the financial institution, in the business of providing services as a guardian or a conservator or be appointed as a private professional guardian or a private professional conservator by a court. In this section, “financial institution” does not include a person who is exempt under AS 06.26.020 or who has received an exemption under AS 06.26.200.