Section 12 AAC 14.990 - DefinitionsIn this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,
(1) "board" means the Board of Certified Direct-Entry Midwives;(2) "client" means a pregnant woman, postpartum woman up to six weeks, fetus, or newborn, as appropriate;(3) "department" means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development;(4) "preceptor" means a person qualified under AS 08.65.090(b) or 12 AAC 14.210(a) who supervises a person training to be a direct-entry midwife or supervises a lapsed certificate holder in the process of reinstatement under 12 AAC 14.470(b) (6)(B);(5) "supervision" means the direct observation and evaluation by the preceptor of the clinical experiences and technical skills of the apprentice direct-entry midwife or other supervised person while present with the supervised person in the same room;(6) "division" means the division of corporations, business and professional licensing in the department.Eff. 2/18/94, Register 129; am 8/19/2004, Register 171; am 6/29/2013, Register 206As 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.
With Register 180, January 2007 and under the authority of AS 44.62.125, the regulations attorney changed obsolete terminology concerning the division of occupational licensing and the division of banking and securities in conformity with ch. 14, SLA 2005 and to reflect the transfer of certain corporations functions within the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development.
Authority:AS 08.65.030
AS 08.65.090