Alaska Administrative Code
Title 12 - Professional Regulations
Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing
Chapter 48 - Board of Examiners in Optometry
Article 1 - Application Requirements
12 AAC 48.011 - License by examination
Current through February 24, 2025
(a) An applicant for a license by examination to practice optometry, with the prescriptive authority as described in AS 08.72.272, must submit or ensure the submission of
(b) The board will not review an application until the fees required by 12 AAC 02.300(1) and (2) and documents required in (a)(1) - (4), (7), and (8) of this section have been received by the department.
(c) The board may request additional information from a licensing jurisdiction and other applicable sources if an applicant's license history received under (a)(4) of this section shows disciplinary action that the board determines needs further review.
(d) The board will issue a license by examination to practice optometry, with prescriptive authority described in AS 08.72.272, to an applicant who meets the requirements of AS 08.72 and this chapter.
Information regarding examinations by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry described in 12 AAC 48.011 may be obtained from the National Board of Examiners in Optometry, 200 South College, Ste. 1920, Charlotte, N.C. 28202, phone (704) 332-9565.
Authority: AS 08.72 .050
AS 08.72.110
AS 08.72.140
AS 08.72.150
AS 08.72.160
AS 08.72.170
AS 08.72.272