Section 3.14.052. Right to challenge information entered into the registry by the department.

	(a)  A person required to be licensed under this chapter may challenge information pertaining to the person that is entered into the registry by the department. The challenge must be limited to the factual accuracy of the information pertaining to the person's record entered into the registry by the department. The requested relief must be limited to correction of the information submitted by the department to the registry pertaining to the person's record. The challenge must be in writing, must set out the specific information being challenged, and must include supporting evidence. A person may not submit a challenge for the purpose of protesting disciplinary action taken against the person by the department or to appeal the underlying reasons for the disciplinary action.  
	(b)  The department will review all information submitted by a person to support a challenge and will determine the merits of the challenge. The department will issue a written determination and send a copy of the determination to the last known address of the person making the challenge by certified mail, return receipt requested. If the department determines that the information submitted by the department to the registry is factually incorrect, the department will take prompt steps to correct the information submitted. The department will not grant relief other than correction of the information submitted to the registry by the department.  
	(c)  The department's determination is the final decision on the challenge, unless the person making the challenge files a written request for a hearing under AS 44.64.030 no later than 30 days after receipt of the department's determination.  

Authorities

06.60;06.60.910

Notes

Authority

AS 06.60.16 AS 06.60.910

History

Eff. 12/4/2010, Register 196