Alaska § 18.62.020 - Application for and issuance of certificate.
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§ 18.62.020. Application for and issuance of certificate.
(a) The department shall issue certificates of fitness and renewal certificates of fitness. A journeyman level certificate and renewal certificate is valid for two years. A trainee level certificate and renewal certificate is valid for six years. A certificate may be issued only to an individual. An applicant for a certificate shall apply in writing, under oath, on a form prescribed by the department containing (1) the name and address of the applicant;
(2) the applicant's age;
(3) the applicant's citizenship; and
(4) other information relevant to licensing that the department requires.
(b) The department may adopt regulations allowing for the issuance of a provisional certificate of fitness to an individual who applies for a certificate of fitness under (a) of this section and holds a comparable certificate in another jurisdiction.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 18.62.020 ("Application for and issuance of certificate.") 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.
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