Brief Description: The Board of Dental Examiners proposes to update regulations regarding temporary permits, to implement amendments to AS 08.36 enacted under Chapter 29, SLA 2018 (HB 346).
The Board of Dental Examiners (Board) proposes to adopt regulation changes in Title 12, Chapter 28 of the Alaska Administrative Code including the following:
12 AAC 28.953. Temporary permit, is proposed to add a new section for board approval and issuance of a temporary permit.
You may comment on the proposed regulation changes, including the potential costs to private persons of complying with the proposed changes, by submitting written comments to Sher Zinn, Regulations Specialist, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, P.O. Box 110806, Juneau, AK 99811-0806. Additionally, the Board will accept comments by facsimile at (907) 465-2974 and by electronic mail at RegulationsAndPublicComment@alaska.gov. Comments may also be submitted through the Alaska Online Public Notice System by accessing this notice on the system at http://notice.alaska.gov/191606, and using the comment link. The comments must be received not later than 5:00 p.m. on November 5, 2018. Comments received after this deadline will not be considered by the Board.
You may submit written questions relevant to the proposed action to Sher Zinn, Regulations Specialist, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, P.O. Box 110806, Juneau, AK 99811-0806 or by e-mail at RegulationsAndPublicComment@alaska.gov. The questions must be received at least 10 days before the end of the public comment period. The Board will aggregate its response to substantially similar questions and make the questions and responses available on the Alaska Online Public Notice System and on the Board’s website at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofDentalExaminers.aspx. The Board may, but is not required to, answer written questions received after the 10-day cut-off date and before the end of the comment period.
If you are a person with a disability who needs a special accommodation in order to participate in this process, please contact Sher Zinn at (907) 465-1049 or RegulationsAndPublicComment@alaska.gov, no later than October 30, 2018, to ensure that any necessary accommodation can be provided.
A copy of the proposed regulation changes is available on the Alaska Online Public Notice System and by contacting Sher Zinn at (907) 465-1049 or RegulationsAndPublicComment@alaska.gov, or go to https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/portals/5/pub/DEN-10-18.pdf.
After the public comment period ends, the Board will either adopt the proposed regulation changes or other provisions dealing with the same subject, without further notice, or decide to take no action. The language of the final regulations may be different from that of the proposed regulations. You should comment during the time allowed if your interests could be affected. Written comments and questions received are public records and are subject to public inspection.
Statutory Authority: AS 08.36.070; AS 08.36.254
Statutes Being Implemented, Interpreted, or Made Specific: AS 08.36.070; AS 08.36.254
Fiscal Information: The proposed regulation changes are not expected to require an increased appropriation.
Date: 10/2/2018
Sher Zinn, Regulations Specialist
Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
For each occupation regulated under the Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, the Division keeps a list of individuals or organizations who are interested in the regulations of that occupation. The Division automatically sends a Notice of Proposed Regulations to the parties on the appropriate list each time there is a proposed change in an occupation's regulations in Title 12 of the Alaska Administrative Code. If you would like your address added to or removed from such a list, send your request to the Division at the address above, giving your name, either your e-mail address or mailing address (as you prefer for receiving notices), and the occupational area in which you are interested.
ADDITIONAL REGULATION NOTICE INFORMATION
(AS 44.62.490(d))
1. Adopting agency: Board of Dental Examiners - Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing.
2. General Subject of regulation: Qualifications for issuance of a temporary permit by the Board of Dental Examiners.
3. Citation of regulation: 12 AAC 28.953
4. Department of Law file number: #2018200844
5. Reason for the proposed action: Compliance with new state statute.
6. Appropriation/Allocation: Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing - #2360.
7. Estimated annual cost to comply with the proposed action to:
A private person: Cost of the temporary permit and application fee for a person seeking the permit.
Another state agency: None known.
A municipality: None known.
8. Cost of implementation to the state agency and available funding (in thousands of dollars):
No costs are expected in FY 2019 or in subsequent years.
9. The name of the contact person for the regulation:
Amber Treston, Records and Licensing Supervisor
Board of Dental Examiners
Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
Telephone: (907) 465-2542
E-mail: amber.treston@alaska.gov
10. The original of the proposed action: Board of Dental Examiners.
11. Date: 10/2/2018
Prepared by:
Prepared by: Sher Zinn
Regulations Specialist