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AK Stat § 08.42.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 42. Morticians|Sec. 08.42.100. Funeral establishment permit.

A person may not conduct, maintain, manage, or operate a funeral establishment unless a permit for each establishment has been issued by the department and is conspicuously displayed in the funeral establishment. Each permit is valid only for one specific location, and each firm operating from the same funeral establishment shall obtain a separate permit. The department shall issue a permit to operate a funeral establishment upon application for the permit on a form provided by the department. All permits expire at the time established under AS 08.01.100 and may be renewed for successive terms. Violation of a provision of AS 08.42.090 by a person operating a funeral establishment or, with that person's knowledge or consent, by an employee is considered sufficient cause for suspension or revocation of the funeral establishment permit.
AK Stat § 08.42.120 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 42. Morticians|Sec. 08.42.120. Violations; penalties.

A person who violates or aids a person in a violation of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than $5,000.
AK Stat § 08.42.130 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 42. Morticians|Sec. 08.42.130. Enforcement by attorney general.

The attorney general may bring an action in the superior court to enjoin a person from violating the provisions of this chapter.
AK Stat § 08.42.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 42. Morticians|Sec. 08.42.200. Definitions.

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 the profession of mortuary science, or for any combination of these; (3) “mortuary science” means embalming of dead human bodies, taking charge of the remains of those dead of a communicable disease, or preparing dead human bodies for shipment, directing or supervising funerals; (4) “trainee” means a person who has met the qualifications set out in AS 08.42.085(a) and is engaged in learning the practice of embalming under the direction and control of a person properly licensed to practice embalming, or a person who has met the qualifications set out in AS 08.42.085(b) and is engaged in learning the practice of funeral directing under the direction and control of a person properly licensed to practice funeral directing.
AK Stat § 08.45.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.010. Practice of naturopathy without license prohibited.

A person may not practice naturopathy in the state without a license.
AK Stat § 08.45.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.020. Application for license.

A person desiring to practice naturopathy shall apply in writing to the department.
AK Stat § 08.45.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.030. Issuance of license.

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 school of naturopathy that required four years of attendance at the school and after graduation has received a license in another state after passing an examination for licensure in that state and is licensed by a state at the time of application; or (2) after December 31, 1987, has (A) graduated from a school of naturopathy that required four years of attendance at the school and at the time of graduation the school was accredited or a candidate for accreditation by the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education or a successor organization recognized by the United States Department of Education; and (B) passed the Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Examination.
AK Stat § 08.45.035 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.035. Temporary licenses.

(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 that the applicant (1) meets the requirements of AS 08.45.030(2)(A); and (2) has not previously failed the Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Examination. (b) A temporary license issued under (a) of this section terminates on the date (1) the results of the examination the applicant agreed to take under (a) of this section are reported by the testing authority if the applicant failed the examination; or (2) of the Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Examination that the applicant agreed to take under (a) of this section if the applicant fails to take the examination. (c) A temporary license holder may practice only in the office of a naturopath licensed by this state.
AK Stat § 08.45.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.040. Disclosures required by person who practices naturopathy.

(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 naturopathy without being covered by malpractice insurance shall disclose to each patient that the person does not have the insurance.
AK Stat § 08.45.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.050. Restrictions on practice of naturopathy.

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.
AK Stat § 08.45.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.060. Grounds for suspension, revocation, or refusal to issue a license.

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 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 of a felony or other crime that affects the licensee's ability to continue to practice competently and safely; (5) failed to comply with this chapter, with a regulation adopted under this chapter, or with an order of the department; (6) continued to practice after becoming unfit due to (A) professional incompetence; (B) addiction or severe dependency on alcohol or a drug that impairs the licensee's ability to practice safely; (C) physical or mental disability; (7) engaged in lewd or immoral conduct in connection with the delivery of professional service to patients.
AK Stat § 08.45.070 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.070. Disciplinary sanctions.

(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 license for a determinate period of time; (3) censure the licensee; (4) issue a letter of reprimand to the licensee; (5) place the licensee on probationary status and require the licensee to (A) report regularly to the department upon matters involving the basis of probation; (B) limit practice to those areas prescribed; (C) continue professional education until a satisfactory degree of skill has been attained in areas determined by the department to need improvement; (6) impose limitations or conditions on the practice of the licensee. (b) The department may withdraw probationary status of a licensee if it finds that the deficiencies that required the sanction have been remedied. (c) The department may summarily suspend a license before final hearing or during the appeals process if the department finds that the licensee poses a clear and immediate danger to the public health and safety if the licensee continues to practice. A licensee whose license is suspended under this section is entitled to a hearing conducted by the office of administrative hearings (AS 44.64.010) not later than seven days after the effective date of the order. The licensee may appeal the suspension after a hearing to a court of competent jurisdiction.
AK Stat § 08.45.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.080. Unlicensed practice a misdemeanor.

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.
AK Stat § 08.45.090 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.090. Fraudulent license.

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.
AK Stat § 08.45.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.100. Regulations.

The department shall adopt regulations to implement this chapter.
AK Stat § 08.45.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 45. Naturopaths|Sec. 08.45.200. Definitions.

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, mechanical and manual manipulation for the stimulation of physiological and psychological action to establish a normal condition of mind and body; in this paragraph, “dietetics” includes herbal and homeopathic remedies.
AK Stat § 08.52.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.010. Power to adopt regulations.

The Department of Labor and Workforce Development may issue orders and adopt regulations relating to the storage and use of explosives necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
AK Stat § 08.52.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.020. Certificate of fitness required.

In connection with an excavation, tunnel, quarry, earth removal, or construction carried on in this state, a person may not be employed without a certificate of fitness, while engaged in (1) emplacing explosives for detonation; (2) installing primers, fuses, wires, or other means of detonation; or (3) detonating explosives.
AK Stat § 08.52.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.030. Application for and issuance of certificate.

The department shall issue certificates of fitness. A certificate may be issued only to an individual. An applicant for a certificate shall apply in writing, under oath, on a form prescribed by the department containing (1) the name and address of the applicant; (2) the applicant's age; (3) the applicant's citizenship; (4) the applicant's fingerprints and fees for a criminal background check conducted under AS 08.52.035; and (5) other information that the department requires.
AK Stat § 08.52.035 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.035. Criminal justice information and records.

(a) An applicant for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of fitness under this chapter shall submit to the department, with the application, the applicant's fingerprints and the fees required by the Department of Public Safety under AS 12.62.160 for criminal justice information and a national criminal history record check. The department shall submit the fingerprints to the Department of Public Safety to obtain a report of criminal justice information under AS 12.62 and a national criminal history record check under AS 12.62.400. The Department of Public Safety may submit the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check. The department shall use the information obtained under this section in its determination of an applicant's qualification for issuance or renewal of a certificate of fitness. (b) In this section, “criminal justice information” has the meaning given in AS 12.62.900.
AK Stat § 08.52.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.040. Issuance and contents of certificate.

(a) If, upon investigation and examination by the department, the applicant is found competent by reason of training, experience, criminal history and background check, and physical fitness, the department shall issue a certificate of fitness. The certificate must set out the competency of the applicant and provide for positive identification of the applicant, and shall be carried on the person engaged in handling explosives. (b) The department shall establish in regulation standards of competency based on training, experience, criminal history and background checks, and physical fitness for the issuance of a certificate of fitness.
AK Stat § 08.52.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.050. Fee.

An applicant for a certificate of fitness shall pay a fee at the time of application in the amount established by regulations adopted by the department.
AK Stat § 08.52.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.060. Duration of certificate.

A certificate of fitness is effective for three years from the date of issue. The department may cancel a certificate for cause.
AK Stat § 08.52.070 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.070. Persons exempt.

Persons employed in mining operations as defined in AS 27.20.061 are exempt from the provisions of this chapter.
AK Stat § 08.52.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.080. Violations and penalties.

An employer who violates a provision of this chapter or a regulation adopted or order made under authority of this chapter is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both. Each day's continuance of a violation constitutes a separate offense.
AK Stat § 08.52.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 52. Explosives Handlers|Sec. 08.52.100. Definition.

In this chapter, “department” means the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
AK Stat § 08.55.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 55. Hearing Aid Dealers|Sec. 08.55.010. Qualifications for license.

(a) The department shall issue a license to act as a hearing aid dealer to an individual who (1) is 18 years of age or older; (2) applies on a form provided by the department; (3) has a high school diploma or the equivalent; (4) has a business license issued under AS 43.70.020; (5) furnishes evidence satisfactory to the department that the individual has not engaged in conduct that is a ground for imposing disciplinary sanctions under AS 08.55.130; (6) submits with the application a statement disclosing whether the applicant (A) has, during the five-year period immediately preceding the date of the application been convicted of a felony, or had a final judgment entered against the applicant in a civil action, if the felony or civil action involved fraud, embezzlement, or misappropriation of property; (B) is subject to an injunctive order that is currently in effect from a pending proceeding or action brought by a public agency; (C) is a defendant in a pending criminal or civil action relating to fraud, embezzlement, misappropriation of property, or the antitrust or trade regulation laws of the United States or a state; (D) has, during the five-year period immediately preceding the date of the application, been reorganized, had a debt adjustment, or has been adjudicated a bankrupt under bankruptcy proceedings due to insolvency or was a principal executive officer or general partner of a business that has been reorganized, had a debt adjustment, or has been adjudicated a bankrupt due to insolvency during the five-year period; (7) furnishes a description of each item in (6) of this subsection that the applicant disclosed as being applicable to the applicant. (b) An individual who is a physician or an audiologist may deal in hearing aids without being licensed under this chapter, but shall comply with AS 08.55.050, 08.55.070, 08.55.100, 08.55.110(a), 08.55.110(b)(3) and (c) - (h), and 08.55.130(7) - (13) when dealing in hearing aids. (c) If an individual licensed under this chapter has more than one place of business, the department shall, on request and payment of a fee, issue a duplicate license for each place of business of the individual.
AK Stat § 08.55.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 55. Hearing Aid Dealers|Sec. 08.55.020. Renewal of license.

(a) [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987.] (b) On or before the expiration of a license under this chapter, a licensee may apply for renewal of the license, and the department shall renew the license if the licensee pays the renewal fee, has a current business license to act as a hearing aid dealer under AS 43.70.020, and provides evidence satisfactory to the department that the individual has not engaged in conduct that is a ground for imposing disciplinary sanctions under AS 08.55.130. (c) [Repealed, § 49 ch 94 SLA 1987.] (d) The department may reinstate a lapsed license under (b) of this section if the license has not lapsed for more than two years and if the person pays a delinquency fee in addition to the renewal fee.
AK Stat § 08.55.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 55. Hearing Aid Dealers|Sec. 08.55.030. Bond required.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an applicant for a license under AS 08.55.010 shall at the time of applying for the license file with the department a surety bond in the amount of $5,000 running to the state and conditioned on the applicant's promise to pay all (1) taxes and contributions due the state and political subdivisions of the state; (2) amounts that may be adjudged against the applicant by reason of negligently or improperly dealing in hearing aids or breaching a contract when dealing in hearing aids. (b) In lieu of the surety bond, the applicant may file with the department a cash deposit, a certificate of deposit payable to the state, or a negotiable security acceptable to the department, if the deposit, certificate of deposit, or security is in the amount specified for the bond. (c) The surety shall be maintained in effect while each of the hearing aid dealers for whom the surety is filed is licensed and for three years after each of the dealers ceases to be licensed. During this period, one form of surety may be substituted for another as long as a surety in the required amount is maintained at all times during the period. An action may not be commenced on or against the surety with regard to a particular hearing aid dealer later than three years after the dealer ceases to be licensed under this chapter. In this subsection, “surety” means the bond, cash deposit, certificate of deposit, or negotiable security required by this section. (d) An applicant for a license under this section who is an employee of a hearing aid dealer, acts as a hearing aid dealer in the employment, and does not act as a hearing aid dealer outside the employment, is not required to file the bond required by (a) of this section if the employer files with the department a surety bond in the amount of $10,000 that covers the employees of the hearing aid dealer, runs to the state, and is conditioned on the employer's promise to pay all (1) taxes and contributions due the state and political subdivisions of the state; (2) amounts that may be adjudged against the employer or the employees by reason of the employees negligently or improperly dealing in hearing aids or breaching a contract when dealing in hearing aids. (e) The bond under (d) of this section may be used to satisfy the bonding requirement for the employer under (a) of this section if the bond is also conditioned on the employer's promise to pay all amounts that may be adjudged against the employer by reason of the employer negligently or improperly dealing in hearing aids or breaching a contract when dealing in hearing aids.
AK Stat § 08.55.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 55. Hearing Aid Dealers|Sec. 08.55.040. Fees.

The department shall set fees under AS 08.01.065 for each of the following: (1) application; (2) hearing aid dealer license; (3) renewal of license; (4) renewal delinquency; (5) duplicate license.
AK Stat § 08.55.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 8. Business and Professions|Chapter 55. Hearing Aid Dealers|Sec. 08.55.050. Items to be provided by hearing aid dealer.

(a) A hearing aid dealer shall give the following items to a consumer at the time the consumer contracts with the hearing aid dealer to buy or lease a hearing aid: (1) an instructional brochure that contains operating instructions, purchase privileges, and performance data for the hearing aid; (2) a statement of the dealer's registration number; (3) a statement of the manufacturer's specifications, make, model, and serial number for the hearing aid; (4) a clear statement of the full terms of the contract; and (5) a written statement indicating that the consumer may file a written complaint about a hearing aid or a hearing aid dealer with the department and giving the mailing address and location address of the department. (b) Before the sale of a used hearing aid, the hearing aid dealer shall clearly mark the receipt and the container for the hearing aid as “used” or “reconditioned,” whichever is applicable, and with the terms of a guarantee that the dealer provides.