{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-08.15.020","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 08.15.020","heading":"Qualifications for license.","body":"(a) The department shall issue a license to practice behavior analysis to a person who\n(1) applies to the department on a form provided by the department;\n(2) pays the fees established by the department;\n(3) has passed the Board Certified Behavior Analyst Examination offered by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc., or another examination approved by the department;\n(4) is currently certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc., or another certifying entity approved by the department;\n(5) furnishes evidence satisfactory to the department that the person has not engaged in conduct that is a ground for imposing disciplinary sanctions under AS 08.15.060; and\n(6) has been fingerprinted and has provided 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 fingerprints and fees shall be forwarded 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.\n(b) The department shall issue a license to practice as an assistant behavior analyst to a person who\n(1) applies to the department on a form provided by the department;\n(2) pays the fees established by the department;\n(3) has passed the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst Examination offered by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc., or another examination approved by the department;\n(4) is currently certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc., or another certifying entity approved by the department;\n(5) furnishes evidence satisfactory to the department that the person has not engaged in conduct that is a ground for imposing disciplinary sanctions under AS 08.15.060;\n(6) has been fingerprinted and has provided 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 fingerprints and fees shall be forwarded 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; and\n(7) provides proof acceptable to the department that the person is directly supervised by a licensed behavior analyst.","path":["Title 8. Business and Professions.","Chapter 15. Behavior Analysts."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#08.15.020","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:30Z","sha256":"5e224f0dc63fb7f72320ccdc20c3c55f2afff929357e1cf77521888741fc4b55","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-08.15.010","next":"us-ak/as-08.15.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}