12 AAC 79.200 - License renewal
(a) A massage
therapy license must be renewed biennially on or before September 30 of
odd-numbered years. A renewal reminder document will be mailed to each
currently licensed massage therapist at least 30 days before the renewal date.
Failure to receive a renewal notice does not relieve a licensee from the
responsibility of renewing a license on time.
(b) An applicant for renewal of a massage
therapy license shall meet the requirements set out under
AS
08.61.050 and submit
(1) a completed renewal application on a form
provided by the department;
(2)
beginning October 1, 2017, and at least once every six years thereafter, the
applicant's fingerprint information described in
12 AAC 79.130 and the fingerprint
processing fee specified in
12 AAC 02.396;
(3) the license renewal fee specified in
12 AAC 02.396; and
(4) attestation that the applicant
(A) holds a current certification in
cardiopulmonary resuscitation through
(i) the
American Red Cross;
(ii) the
American Heart Association;
(iii)
the American Safety and Health Institute;
(iv)
a course that adheres to the most recent American Heart
Association guidelines; or
(v) a
course that is compliant with current Joint Commission standards;
and
(B) has satisfied the
continuing education requirements set out under
12 AAC 79.210.
(c) The board will
reinstate a massage therapy license that has lapsed less than three years if
the applicant meets the requirements of (b)(1), (2), and (3) of this section
and submits
(1) proof of current
certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation through
(A)
the American Red Cross;
(B) the American Heart Association;
(C) the American Safety and Health
Institute;
(D) a course that adheres
to the most recent American Heart Association guidelines; or
(E) a course that is compliant with current
Joint Commission standards; and
(2) proof satisfactory to the board of
completion of all continuing education required by
12 AAC 79.210.
(d) A massage therapy license that
has lapsed three years or more may not be reinstated.
Notes
Authority: AS 08.61.020
AS 08.61.050
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