Alaska Administrative Code
Title 12 - Professional Regulations
Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing
Chapter 16 - Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Article 2 - Licensing
12 AAC 16.030 - Application for licensure by examination
Universal Citation: 12 AK Admin Code 16.030
Current through February 24, 2025
(a) A person applying for chiropractic licensure by examination shall submit
(1) a completed application on a form
provided by the department;
(2) the
fees set out under
12 AAC 02.150;
(3) official college transcripts that show
that the applicant has met the education requirements set out in
AS
08.20.120(a)(1), (3), and
(4);
(4) an official grade transcript sent
directly to the department from the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
that shows that the applicant has passed the applicable examination under
12 AAC 16.037;
(5) either
(A) official college transcripts that show
that the applicant has met the education requirements set out in
AS
08.20.120(a)(2);
or
(B) evidence of active licensed
practice of chiropractic for at least three of the four years preceding the
date of the application;
(6) if the applicant graduated from a school
or college of chiropractic more than three years before the date of the
application,
(A) verification of the status of
the applicant's license from each licensing jurisdiction where the applicant
holds or has held a license to practice chiropractic, sent directly to the
department from the licensing jurisdiction; and
(B) documentation of continuing education
that meets the requirements set out under (b) of this section;
(7) a report under AS 12.62
containing the applicant's criminal history record information, issued not more
than 90 days before the date of the application; and
(8) if the applicant primarily resides in
another state or holds or has held a license to practice chiropractic in
another state, an equivalent report to the report under AS 12.62 containing the
applicant's criminal history record information, issued by that state not more
than 90 days before the date of the application.
(b) An applicant's documentation of continuing education required under (a) of this section must document 32 credit hours of continuing education, approved by the board or another licensing jurisdiction, earned within the two years preceding the date of the application, and
(1) must include at least
(A) eight hours in radiographic safety,
radiographic techniques and interpretation, or diagnostic imaging;
(B) two hours in coding and
documentation;
(C) two hours in
ethics and boundaries;
(D) two
hours in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and
(E) 18 hours in education that does not
include business management;
(2) may not include more than four total
hours in the following subject areas:
(A)
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training;
(B) automated external defibrillator (AED)
training;
(C) basic life support
(BLS) training; and
(3)
may not include more than 16 hours obtained over the Internet or through
distance learning.
Authority:AS 08.20.055
AS 08.20.110
AS 08.20.120
AS 08.20.130
AS 08.20.170
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