1. (a) A member of the board, the executive secretary, or a person designated by the board to issue temporary permits, may approve a temporary physician assistant license of an applicant who meets the requirements of 12 AAC 40.400 or 12 AAC 40.445 and pays the fee set out in 12 AAC 02.250.
2. (b) A temporary license is valid for six months or until the board meets and considers the application for a permanent renewable license, whichever occurs first.
3. (c) The board may renew a temporary license once only, based on good cause.
4. (d) Repealed 7/25/2008.
5. (e) An applicant who meets the requirements on the checklist established in this section has demonstrated the necessary qualifications for the temporary permit applied for and will be approved by the board, the executive secretary, or the board's designee for issuance of that permit. An applicant who does not meet the requirements on the checklist established in this section for that permit will not be issued a temporary permit unless the board further reviews the application and determines that the applicant meets the qualifications in AS 08.64 and this chapter for that permit. The form titled Alaska State Medical Board - Checklist, Temporary Permit for Physician Assistant, dated February 2018, is adopted by reference. This form is established by the board for the use by the executive secretary or another employee of the division in completing the application processing for a temporary permit under this section.

(Eff. 9/19/80, Register 76; am 7/4/84, Register 90; am 3/12/89, Register 109; am 6/28/97, Register 142; am 7/25/2008, Register 187; am 5/8/2013, Register 206; am 8/17/2018, Register 227; am 12/25/2019, Register 232)