Alaska § 08.63.050 - Powers and duties of the board.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 08.63.050 — Powers and duties of the board., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 08.63.050. Powers and duties of the board.
(a) The board shall (1) establish objective examination requirements and training and education requirements for persons who apply for a license to practice marital and family therapy;
(2) examine applicants and issue licenses to qualified applicants;
(3) establish continuing education requirements for license renewal;
(4) adopt a code of ethical practice for marital and family therapy;
(5) hold hearings and order the disciplinary sanction of a person who violates this chapter or a regulation of the board;
(6) ensure that licensees are aware of the requirements of AS 47.17.020 ;
(7) establish standards for supervisors and supervision under this chapter;
(8) enforce the provisions of this chapter and adopt regulations necessary to carry out its duties under this chapter.
(b) The board may order a licensed marital and family therapist to submit to a reasonable physical or mental examination if the board has credible evidence sufficient to conclude that the marital and family therapist's physical or mental capacity to practice safely is at issue.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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