Alaska Administrative Code
Title 12 - Professional Regulations
Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing
Chapter 54 - State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board
Article 7 - Occupational Therapy Standards of Practice
12 AAC 54.800 - Occupational therapy standards
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) In order to maintain a high standard of integrity in the profession and to safeguard the health and welfare of the public, occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants shall adhere to the State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board Principles of Practice, dated March 2015. The State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board Principles of Practice is adopted by reference.
(b) An occupational therapist may not supervise more than three aides, assistants, students, foreign-educated candidates, or permittees at the same time, in any combination.
A copy of the Alaska Board of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Principles of Practice, adopted by reference in 12 AAC 54.800, may be obtained from the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, State Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Board, State Office Building, 9th Floor, 333 Willoughby Avenue, Juneau, Alaska 99801; telephone (907) 465-2580; website at http://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/PhysicalTherapyOccupationalTherapy.aspx
As of Register 171 (October 2004), the regulations attorney made technical revisions under AS 44.62.125(b)(6) to reflect the name change of the Department of Community and Economic Development to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development made by ch. 47, SLA 2004 and the corresponding title change of the commissioner of community and economic development.
Authority:AS 08.84.010
AS 08.84.030
AS 08.84.065
AS 08.84.150
