Section 12.16.030. Application for licensure by examination.

	(a)  Except as provided in (b) of this section, a person applying for chiropractic licensure by examination shall submit, at least 45 days before the next scheduled state chiropractic examination,  
		(1) a completed application on a form provided by the department;  
		(2) the fees established in 12 AAC 02.150;  
		(3) official college transcripts showing that the applicant has met the education requirements of AS 08.20.120(a)(1), (3), and (4);  
		(4) an official grade transcript sent directly to the department from the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners showing that the applicant has passed the applicable examination described in 12 AAC 16.037;  
		(5) either  
			(A) official college transcripts showing that the applicant has met the education requirements of AS 08.20.120(a)(2); or  
			(B) evidence of active licensed practice of chiropractic for at least three of the four years preceding the date that the application was filed;  
		(6) if the applicant holds or has ever held a license to practice chiropractic, verification of the present status of the applicant's license from each jurisdiction where the applicant holds or has ever held a license to practice chiropractic, sent directly to the department from the licensing jurisdiction; and  
		(7) a report under AS 12.62  containing criminal history record information concerning the applicant and issued no earlier than 90 days before the application; if a state other than this state is the applicant's primary state of residence, or if the applicant holds or has ever held a license in a state other than this state to practice chiropractic, the applicant shall also submit an equivalent report issued by that other state and issued no earlier than 90 days before the application.  
	(b)  The board may approve an applicant to take the state chiropractic examination before the applicant meets the requirements of (a)(3), (4), and (5)(A) of this section, if the registrar of the applicant's chiropractic college provides a letter to the board verifying that the applicant  
		(1) is currently enrolled in the chiropractic college;  
		(2) is actively pursuing completion of a chiropractic curriculum; and  
		(3) has obtained senior status and is working on the clinical portion of the curriculum.  
	(c)  Repealed 1/29/2009.  

Authorities

08.20.055;08.20.110;08.20.120;08.20.130;08.20.170

Notes

Reference

12 AAC 16.200

Authority

AS 08.20.055 AS 08.20.110 AS 08.20.120 AS 08.20.130 AS 08.20.170

History

Eff. 3/8/71, Register 37; am 9/30/81, Register 79; am 6/29/84, Register 90; am 5/10/90, Register 114; am 8/21/91, Register 119; am 4/7/96, Register 138; am 2/21/97, Register 141; am 5/27/2006, Register 178; am 1/29/2009, Register 189; am 8/14/2010, Register 195