Sec. 08.40.340. Issuance of citations.
The department may issue a citation that complies with AS 12.25.175 – 12.25.230 for a violation if there is probable cause to believe a person has violated AS 08.40.210 – 08.40.490. Each day a violation continues after a citation for the violation has been issued constitutes a separate violation.
Sec. 08.40.350. Procedure and form of citation.
(a) A person receiving the citation under AS 08.40.340 is not required to sign a notice to appear in court. (b) The time specified in the notice to appear on a citation issued under AS 08.40.340 must be at least five working days after the issuance of the citation. (c) The department is responsible for […]
Sec. 08.40.360. Cease and desist order.
(a) If the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development determines that a person is acting as a mechanical administrator in violation of AS 08.40.210 – 08.40.490, the commissioner may issue a cease and desist order prohibiting further action by the person as a mechanical administrator. The cease and desist order remains in effect until […]
Sec. 08.40.370. Injunctive relief.
The commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development may seek an injunction in the superior court to enjoin a person from violating AS 08.40.210 – 08.40.490.
Sec. 08.40.380. Penalties.
(a) A person who knowingly violates AS 08.40.210 – 08.40.490, or who knowingly violates a regulation or order of the department or a code listed in AS 08.40.490(3)(A) that was in effect at the time that the installation or repair was made, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine […]
Sec. 08.40.390. Exclusions.
(a) AS 08.40.210 – 08.40.490 do not apply to a utility, municipality, or local governing body whose employees are engaged in mechanical work on an integral part of a system owned and operated by the utility, municipality, or local governing body. (b) AS 08.40.210 – 08.40.490 do not apply to a person engaged in (1) […]
Sec. 08.40.400. Personal supervision.
A person licensed under AS 08.40.210 – 08.40.490 as a mechanical administrator who is responsible for installation or modification of mechanical piping and systems, devices, fixtures, equipment, or other mechanical materials, or who is responsible for certifying that the installation or modification complies with applicable codes, shall personally inspect those materials after installation and modification […]
Sec. 08.40.490. Definitions.
In AS 08.40.210 – 08.40.490, (1) “department” means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development except where the context otherwise requires; (2) “manufacture” means fabrication or completion of a product or mechanical apparatus exclusive of its completion or installation at a job site; (3) “mechanical administrator” means a person who is responsible for (A) […]
Sec. 08.40.300. Issuance and possession of license.
An applicant who successfully passes the examination shall receive a license. The licensee shall have the license in immediate possession at all times when performing activities for which the license is required and shall present the license for inspection upon the demand of an authorized representative of the department identified as such to the licensee […]
Sec. 08.40.310. Fees.
Each applicant and each licensee shall pay application and renewal fees established under AS 08.01.065.