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The
Division
of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
staffs the audiology and speech-language
pathology programs. The Department of Commerce, Community,
and Economic Development
adopts regulations to carry out laws governing the
practice of audiology and speech-language pathology
in Alaska.
It makes final licensing decisions and takes disciplinary
actions against people who violate licensing laws.
Regulated Professions
- a. Audiologist
b. Speech-Language Pathologist
c.
Language Pathologist Assistant
Audiologists and speech-language
pathologists who practice independently must obtain
an Alaska Business License.
License Applications
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Application
for Audiologist License, #08-4056, Revised
07/14/06.
Application for permanent license,
temporary license, or courtesy license. |
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Biennial
Audiologist License Renewal, #08-4127,
Revised
04/28/06. |
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Application
for Speech-Language Pathologist, #08-4405,
Revised
07/14/06. |
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Biennial
Speech-Language Pathologist License Renewal,
#08-4468, Revised
05/01/06. |
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Application
for Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant,
#08-4094, Revised
07/14/06. |
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Biennial Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant Registration Renewal, #08-4466, Revised 04/28/06. |
Statutes and Regulations Alaska Statutes are passed
by the legislature. Regulations (also called the Alaska
Administrative Code) are rules adopted by the department
to implement, interpret, and make specific the statutes.
Both statutes and regulations have the force of law.
AS
08.11 and regulations 12 AAC 07 specifically apply to
audiologists and speech-language pathologists. AS 08.01
- 08.03 and regulations 12 AAC 02 apply to all professions
regulated by the division.
Proposed
regulations are advertised in Alaska newspapers and
we invite public comment on them. If you would like
to receive notice of proposed regulations, please write
to the regulations specialist and request that your
name be added to the Audiologists and Speech-Language
Pathologists interested parties list. Please advise
us if you move or wish your name removed from the mailing
list.
Audiologist,
Speech-Language Pathologists and Hearing Aid Dealer
Regulations AS 08.11, AS 08.55 and 12 AAC 07.
Centralized
Licensing Statutes AS 08.01-08.03. Applies to all
professions.
Centralized
Licensing Regulations 12
AAC 02. Fees, name
and address changes, examinations review, general provisions.
Applies to all professions.
National
Organizations
National organizations
may provide information on the regulation of the
practice
of audiology and Speech Language Pathology in other
states.
American Speech Language Pathology Assn. (ASHA)
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Telephone: 1-800-498-2071
http://www.asha.org
National Council
of State Boards of Examiners for
Speech-Language
Pathology and
Audiology
PO Box 326
Wellsburg, WV 26070
Telephone: (304) 737-2395
Contact
Information
Telephone:
Fax:
E-mail:
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(907) 465-2534
(907) 465-2974
license@alaska.gov
P.O. Box 110806
Juneau, AK 99811-0806
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Investigations/Complaints
To
file a complaint or to bring a matter pertaining
to the actions of a licensed, or unlicensed, professional
to the attention of our investigative staff, please
send an email to: investigations@alaska.gov
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