Section 12 AAC 02.957 - Temporary license for military personnel(a) The department will issue a temporary license to a member of the armed forces of the United States who meets the requirements of AS 08.01.064 and this section, authorizing the holder to practice a profession that is regulated by the department under AS 08.01.010 and this title. (b) An applicant for a temporary license under this section must submit (1) a completed application, on a form provided by the department; (2) the applicable fees established in 12 AAC 02.105 for a temporary license; (3) verification of licensure from each jurisdiction where the applicant holds or has ever held a license to practice the profession for which the temporary license is requested; the verifications must meet the requirements of AS 08.01.063(a)(4) and (5);(4) evidence satisfactory to the department of meeting the requirements of AS 08.01.064(b)(3) as follows: (A) verification of a current license or certificate issued by another jurisdiction that provides proof of licensure during the time the applicant provided the practice in the area of the license or certificate while in the military, and proof that the applicant practiced the profession, as described in AS 08.01.064(b)(3)(A); or (B) documentation of receiving education, training, or service as a member of the armed forces and being awarded a degree, diploma, or certificate by a branch of the armed forces of the United States or any state, that meets the requirements of AS 08.01.064(b)(3)(B); and (5) if the profession for which the applicant is seeking a temporary license requires a criminal history background check, a completed fingerprint card and the fee required by the Department of Public Safety to obtain state and national criminal justice information required under AS 08.01.063(a)(3). (c) The department will expedite the issuance of the license under this section for an applicant who is on active duty as required by AS 08.01.064(c).(d) A temporary license issued under this section is valid for 180 days, and may be extended for an additional 180-day period by applying on a form provided by the department and submitting the temporary license fee established in 12 AAC 02.105. Eff. 5/14/2021, Register 238, July 2021Authority:AS 08.01.050
AS 08.01.064
AS 08.01.065