Current through February 24, 2025
(a) An applicant
who meets the requirements on the relevant checklist set out in this section
has demonstrated the necessary qualifications for the license or permit applied
for. An applicant who does not meet the requirements on that checklist or whose
application documents do not clearly show that the applicant is qualified to
receive a license or permit will not be issued a license or permit unless the
board further reviews the application and determines that the applicant meets
the qualifications in AS 08.13 and this chapter for that license or
permit.
(b) The following checklist
is established by the board for review of an application for a barber or
non-chemical barber license by examination. A barber or non-chemical barber
license will be issued to an applicant who
(1) submits a completed, notarized form for
application under this chapter that includes
(A) the applicant's name and address;
and
(B) for each school or
apprenticeship where the applicant was trained, the name and address of the
school or apprenticeship, the dates of the training, and the number of hours of
training completed;
(2)
submits original or certified true copies of
(A) student monthly records verifying that
the applicant has successfully completed in a school approved by the board
(i) 1,650 hours of training for a barber
license; or
(ii) 1,350 hours of
training for a non-chemical barber license;
(B) a certification from another state's
licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, that the applicant has
successfully completed in a school approved by that state's licensing agency
(i) 1,650 hours of training that included the
minimum number of practical operations set out in
12 AAC 09.160 for a barber
license; or
(ii) 1,350 hours of
training that included the minimum number of practical operations set out in
12 AAC 09.161 for a non-chemical
barber license;
(C)
student monthly records verifying that the applicant has successfully completed
in an apprenticeship program approved by the board
(i) 2,000 hours of training for a barber
license; or
(ii) 1,600 hours of
training for a non-chemical barber license:
(D) a certification from another state's
licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, that the applicant has
successfully completed in an apprenticeship program approved by that state's
licensing agency
(i) 2,000 hours of training
that included the minimum number of practical operations set out in
12 AAC 09.160 for a barber
license; or
(ii) 1,600 hours of
training that included the minimum number of practical operations set out in
12 AAC 09.161 for a non-chemical
barber license; or
(E) a
combination of the records required in this paragraph that verify the
equivalent of 2,000 apprenticeship hours or 1,650 hours of course work for a
barber license, or 1,600 apprenticeship hours or 1,350 hours of course work for
a non-chemical barber license, when evaluated using the criteria in
12 AAC
09.090(c);
(3) pays the application fee established in
12 AAC 02.140;
(5) passes the written examination described
in 12 AAC 09.056; and
(7) pays the initial biennial license fee in
12 AAC 02.140.
(c) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a hairdresser license by
examination. A hairdresser license will be issued to an applicant who
(1) submits the documents and fees required
by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) submits original or certified true copies
of
(A) student monthly records verifying
that the applicant has successfully completed 1,650 hours of training for a
hairdresser license in a school approved by the board;
(B) student monthly records verifying that
the applicant has successfully completed 2,000 hours of training for a
hairdresser license in an apprenticeship program approved by the board;
(C) a certification from another
state's licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state that the applicant has
successfully completed in a school approved by that state's licensing agency,
1,650 hours of training for a hairdresser license that included the number of
practical operations set out in
12 AAC 09.160; or
(D) a certification from another state's
licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, that the applicant has
successfully completed in an apprenticeship program approved by that state's
licensing agency, 2,000 hours of training for a hairdresser license that
includes the number of practical operations set out in
12 AAC 09.160;
and
(3) passes all
subjects of the practical examination described in
12 AAC 09.060.
(d) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for an esthetics license by examination.
An esthetics license will be issued to an applicant who
(1) submits the documents and fees required
by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) submits original or certified true copies
of
(A) student monthly records verifying that
the applicant has successfully completed 350 hours of training in a school
approved by the board;
(B) a
certification from another state's licensing agency, bearing the seal of that
state, that the applicant has successfully completed 350 hours of training,
including the minimum number of practical operations set out in
12 AAC 09.163, in a school
approved by that state's licensing agency;
(C) student monthly records verifying that
the applicant has successfully completed 350 hours of training in an
apprenticeship program approved by the board; or
(D) a certification from another state's
licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, that the applicant has
successfully completed 350 hours of training, including the minimum number of
practical operations set out in
12 AAC 09.163, in an
apprenticeship program approved by that state's licensing agency;
and
(3) passes the
written examination described in
12 AAC 09.065; and
(e) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a barber, non-chemical barber, or
hairdresser license by waiver of examination. A barber, non-chemical barber, or
hairdresser license will be issued to an applicant who submits
(1) submits the documents and fees required
by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) a verification form completed by another
state's licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, showing that the
applicant
(A) holds a current license to
practice barbering, non-chemical barbering or hairdressing in that state;
and
(B) qualified for licensure by
passing a written examination;
(3) verification of training and work
experience that meets the requirements in
12 AAC 09.095(a)(3), (b)(3), or
(c).
(f) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for an esthetics license by waiver of
examination. An esthetics license will be issued to an applicant who submits
(1) submits the documents and fees required
by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) a verification form completed by another
state's licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, showing that the
applicant
(A) holds a current license to
practice as an esthetician in that state; and
(B) qualified for licensure as an esthetician
by passing a written examination;
(3) verification of training that meets the
requirements in
12 AAC 09.100.
(g) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a student permit while attending a
licensed school of barbering, hairdressing, manicuring, or esthetics. A student
permit for an applicant attending an approved school will be issued to an
applicant who submits
(1) a completed form
for application under this chapter;
(3) the permit fee established in
12 AAC 02.140; and
(4) proof of enrollment in a licensed school
of barbering, hairdressing, manicuring, or esthetics.
(h) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a student instructor permit. A
student instructor permit will be issued to an applicant who submits
(1) a completed form for application under
this chapter;
(3) the permit fee
established in
12 AAC 02.140; and
(4) verification of one year of practice as a
barber, hairdresser, manicurist, or esthetician that meets the requirements in
12 AAC 09.115.
(i) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for an instructor license by
examination. An instructor license will be issued to an applicant who
(1) submits the documents and fees required
by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) submits verification of a current license
to practice as a barber, hairdresser, manicurist, or esthetician in this
state;
(3) submits verification of
at least
(A) three years of practice as a
licensed barber, hairdresser, esthetician, or manicurist in this state or
another jurisdiction; or
(B) one
year of practice as a licensed barber, hairdresser, esthetician, or manicurist
in this state or another jurisdiction followed by 600 hours of student
instructor training in a school approved by the board or another licensing
jurisdiction; and
(4)
passes the written examination described in
12 AAC 09.070;
(j) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for an instructor license by waiver of
examination. An instructor license will be issued to an applicant
(1) submits the documents and fees required
by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(3) whose application includes a verification
form completed by another state's licensing agency, bearing the seal of that
state, showing that the applicant
(A) holds a
current license to practice as an instructor in that state; and
(B) qualified for licensure as an instructor
by passing a written examination.
(k) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a shop owner license. A shop owner
license will be issued to an applicant who meets the requirements in
12 AAC
09.110(a).
(m) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for an advanced manicurist endorsement
by examination. An advanced manicurist endorsement will be issued to an
applicant who
(1) submits a completed,
notarized form for application under this chapter that includes
(A) the applicant's name and address;
and
(B) for each school where the
applicant was trained, the name and address of the school, the dates of the
training, and the number of hours of training completed;
(2) submits original or certified true copies
of
(A) student records verifying that the
applicant has successfully completed 250 hours of training in a school approved
by the board or the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education; or
(B) a certification from another state's
licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, that the applicant has
successfully completed 250 hours of training;
(3) pays the application fee established in
12 AAC 02.140;
(5) submits verification of passing the
written examination described in
12 AAC 09.066; and
(6) pays the initial biennial license fee in
12 AAC 02.140.
(n) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for an advanced manicurist endorsement
by waiver of examination. An advanced manicurist endorsement will be issued to
an applicant who submits
(1) the documents
and fees required by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) a verification form completed by another
state's licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, showing that the
applicant
(A) holds a current license to
practice as a manicurist in that state; and
(B) qualified for licensure as a manicurist
by passing a written examination; and
(3) verification of training that meets the
requirements in
12 AAC 09.148.
(o) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a license by examination to practice
body piercing. A license to practice body piercing will be issued to an
applicant who
(1) the documents and fees
required by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) submits a certification, on a form
provided by the department, from the applicant's trainer certifying that the
applicant successfully completed the training requirements of
AS
08.13.082(d) and either
12 AAC 09.167(a)
- (c) or 12 AAC
09.167(e);
(3) submits copies of current cards issued by
the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or a similar
organization approved by the board, showing that the applicant successfully
completed training courses in
(A)
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); and
(B) blood borne pathogens; and
(4) passes the written examination
described in
12 AAC 09.068.
(p) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a license by waiver of examination
to practice body piercing. A license to practice body piercing will be issued
to an applicant who submits
(1) the documents
and fees required by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) a verification form completed by another
state's licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, showing that the
applicant
(A) holds a current license to
practice body piercing in that state; and
(B) qualified for licensure to practice body
piercing in that state by passing a written examination;
(3) copies of current cards issued by the
American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or a similar organization
approved by the board, showing that the applicant successfully completed
training courses in
(A) cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR); and
(B) blood
borne pathogens; and
(4)
verification of training equivalent to that described in
AS
08.13.082(d) and
12 AAC 09.167(a)
- (c).
(q) The following
checklist is established by the board for review of an application for a
license by examination to practice tattooing or permanent cosmetic coloring. A
license to practice tattooing or permanent cosmetic coloring will be issued to
an applicant who
(1) the documents and fees
required by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) submits a certification, on a form
provided by the department, from the applicant's trainer certifying that the
applicant successfully completed the training requirements of
AS
08.13.082(d) and
(A) either
12 AAC 09.169(a)
- (c) or 12 AAC 09.169(e)
if applying for a tattooing license; or
(B) either
12 AAC 09.168(a)
- (c) or 12 AAC 09.168(e),
if applying for a permanent cosmetic coloring license.
(3) submits copies of current cards issued by
the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or a similar
organization approved by the board, showing that the applicant successfully
completed training courses in
(A)
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); and
(B) blood borne pathogens; and
(4) passes the written examination
described in
12 AAC 09.068.
(r) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a license by waiver of examination
to practice tattooing or permanent cosmetic coloring. A license to practice
tattooing or permanent cosmetic coloring will be issued to an applicant who
submits
(1) the documents and fees required
by (b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section;
(2) a verification form completed by another
state's licensing agency, bearing the seal of that state, showing that the
applicant
(A) holds a current license to
practice tattooing or permanent cosmetic coloring in that state; and
(B) qualified for licensure to practice
tattooing or permanent cosmetic coloring in that state by passing a written
examination;
(3) submits
copies of current cards issued by the American Red Cross, the American Heart
Association, or a similar organization approved by the board, showing that the
applicant successfully completed training courses in
(A) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR);
and
(B) blood borne pathogens;
and
(4) verification of
training equivalent to that described in
AS
08.13.082(d) and
(A)12 AAC
09.169(a) - (c) if applying for a
tattooing license; or
(B)12 AAC
09.168(a) - (c), if applying for a
permanent cosmetic coloring license.
(s) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a courtesy license to practice body
piercing tattooing, or permanent cosmetic coloring. A courtesy license to
practice body piercing, tattooing or permanent cosmetic coloring will be issued
to an applicant who meets the requirements of
AS
08.01.062(a) and who, not
fewer than 90 days before the applicant plans to begin practicing, submits
(1) a complete, notarized application on a
form provided by the department;
(2) the applicable fees established in
12 AAC 02.140;
(3) verification of practicing body piercing
tattooing or permanent cosmetic coloring for a fee, for at least 12 of the 24
consecutive months immediately preceding the date of application; the proof
must include one of the following or a combination of the following:
(A) at least two sworn affidavits from
students or employees verifying the applicant's experience;
(B) at least one copy per month of a client
release form for at least 12 of the 24 consecutive months immediately preceding
the date of application;
(4) a statement signed by the applicant's
sponsor verifying that the sponsor is a practitioner of body piercing
tattooing, or permanent cosmetic coloring who holds a permanent license in this
state and will sponsor the applicant; and
(5) copies of current cards issued by the
American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or a similar organization
approved by the board, showing that the applicant successfully completed
training courses in
(A) cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR); and
(B) blood
borne pathogens.
(t) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a student permit for an applicant to
obtain training for hairdressing, barbering, or esthetics by a licensed
instructor in an apprenticeship program in a licensed shop. A student permit to
obtain training in hairdressing, barbering, or esthetics by a licensed
instructor in a licensed shop will be issued to an applicant who submits
(1) a completed application on a form
provided by the department;
(2) the
student permit fee established in
12 AAC 02.140; and
(3) a completed statement of responsibility
form from the licensed instructor who will provide the training.
(u) The following checklist is
established by the board for review of an application for a student permit for
an applicant to obtain training for body piercing tattooing, or permanent
cosmetic coloring by a licensed practitioner in an apprenticeship program in a
licensed shop. A student permit to obtain training for body piercing tattooing,
or permanent cosmetic coloring by a licensed practitioner in a licensed shop
will be issued to an applicant who submits
(1) a completed application on a form
provided by the department;
(2) the
student permit fee established in
12 AAC 02.140;
(3) a completed statement of responsibility
form from the licensed practitioner who will provide the training;
(4) copies of current cards issued by the
American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or a similar organization
approved by the board, showing that the applicant successfully completed
training courses in
(A) cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR); and
(B) blood
borne pathogens; and
(5)
a copy of the current certificate of sanitary standards issued under
18 AAC 23.310 to the shop in which
the training will take place.
(v) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a hair braiding license. A license
to practice hair braiding will be issued to an applicant who submits
(1) the documents and fees required by
(b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section; and
(2) verification of
(A) completion of instruction as required by
12 AAC 09.164 on a form provided
by the department; or
(B) a
current license to practice as a hair braider in another state with
requirements equal to those in this state at the time of licensure, sent
directly to this state from the verifying state's licensing agency in
accordance with
12 AAC
09.115.
(w) The following checklist is established by
the board for review of an application for a manicurist license. A manicurist
license will be issued to an applicant who submits
(1) the documents and fees required by
(b)(1), (3), and (7) of this section; and
(2) verification of
(A) training that meets the requirements in
12 AAC 09.143; or
(B) a current license to practice manicuring
in another state with requirements equal to those in this state at the time of
licensure, sent directly to this state from the verifying state's licensing
agency in accordance with
12 AAC
09.115.
Authority:
AS
08.01.062
AS 08.13.030
AS 08.13.070
AS 08.13.080
AS 08.13.090
AS 08.13.100
AS 08.13.120
AS
08.13.180