Alaska § 08.71.055 - Powers and duties.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 08.71.055 — Powers and duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 08.71.055. Powers and duties.
The department shall have the following powers and duties: (1) to issue licenses to applicants;
(2) to renew licenses;
(3) to hold hearings and order disciplinary sanctions against a person who violates this chapter or the regulations of the department;
(4) to supply forms for applications, licenses, and other needed documents;
(5) to keep a record of all proceedings open to the public, including the name of each license applicant and each licensee;
(6) to approve nonprofit organizations for the distribution and fitting of used eyeglasses;
(7) to enforce the provisions of this chapter and adopt or amend regulations necessary to make these provisions effective.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 08.71.055
What does Alaska Statutes § 08.71.055 cover?
Section 08.71.055 ("Powers and duties.") 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 § 08.71.055?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 08.71.055" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 08.71.055 apply to my situation?
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