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AK Stat § 08.48.131 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 1. Board of Registration.|Sec. 08.48.131. Injunction.

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.
AK Stat § 08.48.141 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 1. Board of Registration.|Sec. 08.48.141. Legal counsel.

The attorney general of the state shall act as legal advisor to the board and render legal assistance upon request of its chair.
AK Stat § 08.48.171 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.171. General requirements and qualifications for registration.

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. However, an applicant for registration as a land surveyor may not be required to submit evidence of more than eight years of any combination of education, experience, or training.
AK Stat § 08.48.181 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.181. Registration upon examination.

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 by the board under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act). The procedure and standards shall at least meet the requirements adopted by recognized national examining councils for these professions.
AK Stat § 08.48.191 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.191. Registration by comity or endorsement.

(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 of Architectural Registration Boards, that, in the opinion of the board, meets the requirements of this chapter, based on verified evidence, may, upon application, be registered in accordance with the regulations of the board. (b) A person holding a certificate of registration authorizing the person to practice engineering in a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a foreign country, that, in the opinion of the board meets the requirements of this chapter, based on verified evidence, may, upon application, be registered in accordance with regulations of the board. (c) A person holding a certificate of registration authorizing the person to practice land surveying in a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a foreign country, may, upon application, be registered in accordance with the regulations of the board if the person's certificate was issued under requirements comparable to those in this state. (d) A person holding a certificate of registration authorizing the person to practice landscape architecture in a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a foreign country, that in the opinion of the board meets the requirements of this chapter, based on verified evidence, may upon application, be registered under the regulations of the board. A person holding a certificate of qualification issued by the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards may upon application be registered under regulations of the board.
AK Stat § 08.48.201 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.201. Application for registration.

(a) Application for registration as a professional architect, a professional engineer, a professional land surveyor, or a professional landscape architect shall (1) be on a form prescribed and furnished by the board; (2) contain statements made under oath, showing the applicant's education and a detailed summary of the applicant's technical experience; and (3) contain five references, three of whom must be architects for architectural registration, engineers for engineering registration, land surveyors for land surveying registration, and landscape architects for landscape architectural registration, having personal knowledge of the applicant's architectural, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architectural education, training, or experience. (b) [Repealed, § 54 ch 37 SLA 1985.]
AK Stat § 08.48.211 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.211. Certificate of registration.

(a) An applicant who fulfills the requirements set out by the board shall be awarded a certificate of registration as a professional architect, engineer, land surveyor, or landscape architect, authorizing the holder to offer or perform architectural, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architectural services or work for the public, or to certify or sign architectural, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architectural documents. Certificates of registration issued under this section shall be inscribed on their face in a manner determined by the board. (b) The certificate of registration sealed by the board is prima facie evidence that the person named in it is entitled to all rights and privileges of a professional architect, professional engineer, professional land surveyor, or professional landscape architect while the certificate remains unrevoked or unexpired.
AK Stat § 08.48.215 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.215. Retired status registration.

(a) On retiring from practice and payment of an appropriate one-time fee, an individual who is a registrant in good standing with the board may apply for the conversion of a certificate of registration to a retired status registration. An individual holding a retired status registration may not practice architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture in the state. A retired status registration is valid for the life of the registration holder and does not require renewal. (b) An individual with a retired status registration may apply for a certificate of registration. Before issuing a certificate of registration under this subsection, the board may require the applicant to meet reasonable criteria as determined under regulations of the board. The criteria may include submission of continuing education credits and reexamination requirements.
AK Stat § 08.48.221 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.221. Seals.

(a) Each registrant may obtain a seal of the design authorized by the board, bearing the registrant's name, registration number, and the legend “Registered Professional Architect,” “Registered Professional Engineer,” “Registered Professional Land Surveyor,” or “Registered Professional Landscape Architect,” as appropriate. When a registrant issues final drawings, specifications, surveys, plats, plates, reports, or similar documents, the registrant shall stamp the documents with the seal and sign the seal. The board shall adopt regulations governing the use of seals by the registrant. An architect, engineer, land surveyor, or landscape architect may not affix or permit a seal and signature to be affixed to an instrument after the expiration of a certificate or for the purpose of aiding or abetting another person to evade or attempt to evade a provision of this chapter. The registrant, by affixing the registrant's seal to final drawings, specifications, surveys, plats, plates, reports, or similar documents, and by signing the seal, certifies that the documents were prepared by or under the registrant's direct supervision, are within the registrant's field of practice, or constitute design work of minor importance. (b) Final drawings, specifications, surveys, plats, plates, reports, or similar documents containing the work of multiple fields of practice shall be sealed and signed by a registrant in each field of practice covered by the document. The registrant shall certify on the face of the document the extent of the registrant's responsibility for all work prepared under the registrant's seal. When certifying design work of minor importance, the registrant shall identify that work on the document near the registrant's seal and take responsibility for all work prepared under the registrant's seal.
AK Stat § 08.48.231 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.231. Expirations and renewals.

(a) To remain valid, certificates shall be renewed in accordance with AS 08.01.100. Notice of renewal dates, given under AS 08.01.050(a)(11), shall be mailed to the registrant, corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership at the registrant's, corporation's, limited liability company's, or limited liability partnership's last known address at least one month in advance of the date of the expiration of the certificate. If the certificate has been suspended or revoked, the board may take action independent of this section. (b) The renewal of a certificate does not require reapplication if the certificate has not expired or has not been suspended or revoked. (c) An expired certificate may be renewed under regulations adopted by the board establishing requirements for reexamination.
AK Stat § 08.48.251 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.251. Certain partnerships.

This chapter does not prevent the practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture by a partnership if all of the members of the partnership are architects, engineers, land surveyors, or landscape architects legally registered under this chapter. In this section, “partnership” does not include a limited liability partnership.
AK Stat § 08.48.265 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 2. Registration and Practice.|Sec. 08.48.265. Fees.

The department shall set fees under AS 08.01.065 for examinations, registrations, certificates of authorization, and renewals of a certificate.
AK Stat § 08.48.281 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 3. Unlawful Acts.|Sec. 08.48.281. Prohibited practice.

(a) A person may not practice or offer to practice the profession of architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture in the state, or use in connection with the person's name or otherwise assume or advertise a title or description tending to convey the impression that the person is an architect, an engineer, a land surveyor, or a landscape architect, unless the person has been registered under the provisions of this chapter or is a person to whom these provisions do not apply, or, in the case of a corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership, unless it has been authorized under this chapter. (b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, this chapter does not prohibit the practice of landscape architecture by a person who is not registered to practice landscape architecture if the services being performed by the person are within the scope of practice authorized by another license that is held by the person.
AK Stat § 08.48.291 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 3. Unlawful Acts.|Sec. 08.48.291. Violations and penalties.

A person who practices or offers to practice architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture in the state without being registered or authorized to practice in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, or a person presenting or attempting to use the certificate or the seal of another, or a person who gives false or forged evidence of any kind to the board or to a member of the board in obtaining or attempting to obtain a certificate, or a person who impersonates a registrant, or a person who uses or attempts to use an expired or revoked or nonexistent certificate, knowing of the certificate's status, or a person who falsely claims to be registered and authorized to practice under this chapter, or a person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both.
AK Stat § 08.48.295 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 3. Unlawful Acts.|Sec. 08.48.295. Civil penalty for unregistered or unauthorized practice.

(a) In addition to any other provision of law, if a person practices or offers to practice architecture, engineering, or land surveying in the state without being registered or authorized to practice in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the board may enter an order levying a civil penalty. (b) A civil penalty levied under this section may not exceed $5,000 for each offense. In levying a civil penalty, the board shall set the amount of the penalty imposed under this section after taking into account appropriate factors, including the seriousness of the violation, the economic benefit resulting from the violation, the history of violations, and other matters the board considers appropriate. (c) Before issuing an order under this section, the board shall provide the person written notice and the opportunity to request, within 30 days of issuance of notice by the board, a hearing on the record. (d) In connection with proceedings under (a) and (b) of this section, the board may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the disclosure of evidence, and may request the attorney general to bring an action to enforce a subpoena. (e) A person aggrieved by the levy of a civil penalty under this section may file an appeal with the superior court for judicial review of the penalty under AS 44.62.560. (f) If a person fails to pay a civil penalty within 30 days after entry of an order under (a) of this section, or if the order is stayed pending an appeal, within 10 days after the court enters a final judgment in favor of the board of an order appealed under (e) of this section, the board shall notify the attorney general. The attorney general may commence a civil action to recover the amount of the penalty. (g) An action to enforce an order under this section may be combined with an action for an injunction under AS 08.48.131.
AK Stat § 08.48.311 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 4. General Provisions.|Sec. 08.48.311. Rights not transferable.

The right to engage in the practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture is considered a personal and individual right, based on the qualifications of the individual as evidenced by the individual's certificate of registration, which is not transferable.
AK Stat § 08.48.321 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 4. General Provisions.|Sec. 08.48.321. Evidence of practice.

A person practices or offers to practice architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture who (1) practices a branch of the profession of architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture as defined in AS 08.48.341; (2) by verbal claim, sign, advertisement, letterhead, card, or other means represents to be an architect, engineer, land surveyor, or landscape architect, or through the use of some other title implies that the person is an architect, engineer, land surveyor, or landscape architect; or (3) holds out as able to perform or who does perform an architectural, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architectural service recognized by the professions covered by this chapter, and specified in regulations of the board, as an architectural, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architectural service.
AK Stat § 08.48.351 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 48. Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects|Article 4. General Provisions.|Sec. 08.48.351. Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects Registration Act.
AK Stat § 08.54.591 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 54. Big Game Guides and Related Occupations|Article 1. Big Game Guides and Transporters.|Sec. 08.54.591. Creation and membership of board.

(a) For the purposes of licensing and regulating the activities of providers of commercial services to big game hunters in the interest of the state's wildlife resources, there is created the Big Game Commercial Services Board. For administrative purposes, the board is in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. (b) The board consists of nine members as follows: (1) two members who are current, licensed registered guide-outfitters; (2) two members who are licensed transporters; (3) one member of the Board of Game who is chosen by the Board of Game and who does not hold a guide or transport license; (4) two members who represent private landholders affected by guided hunting activities or transportation services and who do not hold a license issued under this chapter; and (5) two public members.
AK Stat § 08.54.595 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 54. Big Game Guides and Related Occupations|Article 1. Big Game Guides and Transporters.|Sec. 08.54.595. Board assistance.

State agencies shall provide the board with information, data, or technical assistance requested by the board for the purposes of licensing and regulating the activities of providers of commercial services to big game hunters.
AK Stat § 08.54.600 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 54. Big Game Guides and Related Occupations|Article 1. Big Game Guides and Transporters.|Sec. 08.54.600. Duties of board.

(a) The board shall (1) prepare and grade (A) a qualification examination for a registered guide-outfitter license that requires demonstration that the applicant is qualified generally to provide guided and outfitted hunts and, in particular, possesses knowledge of fishing, hunting, and guiding laws and regulations; and (B) a certification examination for each game management unit in which the registered guide-outfitter intends to provide big game hunting services; the examination must require demonstration that the registered guide-outfitter is qualified to provide guided and outfitted hunts in the game management unit for which the registered guide-outfitter seeks to be certified and, in particular, must require demonstration that the registered guide-outfitter possesses knowledge of the terrain, transportation problems, game, and other characteristics of the game management unit; (2) authorize the issuance of registered guide-outfitter, master guide-outfitter, class-A assistant guide, assistant guide, and transporter licenses after the applicant for the license satisfies the requirements for the license; (3) impose appropriate disciplinary sanctions on a licensee under AS 08.54.600 - 08.54.790; (4) require an applicant for issuance or renewal of any class of guide license or of a transporter license to state in a written and signed document whether the applicant's right to obtain, or exercise the privileges granted by, a hunting, guiding, outfitting, or transportation services license is revoked or suspended in this state or another state or in Canada; (5) regularly disseminate information regarding examinations and other qualifications for all classes of guide licenses to residents of the rural areas of the state; (6) adopt procedural and substantive regulations required by this chapter; (7) provide for administration of examinations for registered guide-outfitters at least twice a year; (8) meet at least twice annually. (b) The board shall provide for administration of an oral examination for a registered guide-outfitter license or for a game management unit certification if requested at the time of application for the license. (c) In addition to the regulations required under (a) of this section, the board may adopt regulations the board considers appropriate, including regulations to (1) establish a code of ethics for professions regulated by the board; (2) establish requirements for the contents of written contracts to provide big game hunting services and transportation services to clients; (3) authorize the department to request a copy of a big game hunting services or transportation services contract entered into by a person licensed under this chapter.