Alaska § 08.45.070 - Disciplinary sanctions.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 08.45.070 — Disciplinary sanctions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 08.45.070
What does Alaska Statutes § 08.45.070 cover?
Section 08.45.070 ("Disciplinary sanctions.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 08.45.070?
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 08.45.070 apply to my situation?
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