Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 14. EDUCATION, LIBRARIES, AND MUSEUMS. |
Chapter 14.48. REGULATION OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. |
Section 14.48.050. Powers and duties of commission.
Latest version.
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The commission shall
(1) establish minimum criteria consistent with AS 14.48.060 including quality of education, ethical and business practices, health and safety, and fiscal responsibility that applicants for authorization to operate, or for an agent's permit, must meet before the authorization or permit is issued;
(2) receive, investigate, and act upon applications for authorization to operate postsecondary educational institutions and applications for agent's permits;
(3) maintain a list of postsecondary educational institutions and agents authorized to operate in the state under this chapter;
(4) keep current and make available as public information the list of institutions and agents;
(5) enter into interstate reciprocity agreements if, in the judgment of the commission, the agreements will be helpful in carrying out the purposes of this chapter;
(6) receive and maintain as a permanent file, copies of academic records maintained in accordance with AS 14.48.060(b)(6);
(7) adopt regulations and procedures necessary or appropriate for the conduct of its work and the implementation of this chapter under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act);
(8) investigate on its own initiative or in response to a complaint lodged with it, persons subject to, or reasonably believed by the commission to be subject to, the jurisdiction of this chapter; and in connection with the investigation subpoena persons, books, records, or documents related to the investigation; require answers in writing under oath to questions propounded by the commission and administer oaths or affirmations to persons in connection with the investigation; and, for the purpose of examination at all reasonable times, shall have access to, and the right to copy, documentary evidence of a corporation that is under investigation or being proceeded against;
(9) exercise other necessary powers and duties in conformity with the provisions of this chapter that, in the judgment of the commission, are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
Authorities
14.48.020;14.48.060;14.48.080
Notes
Implemented As
20 AAC 15.120
20 AAC 15.710
20 AAC 15.922
20 AAC 17.015
20 AAC 17.016
20 AAC 17.018
20 AAC 17.020
20 AAC 17.025
20 AAC 17.030
20 AAC 17.035
20 AAC 17.040
20 AAC 17.045
20 AAC 17.055
20 AAC 17.060
20 AAC 17.062
20 AAC 17.065
20 AAC 17.070
20 AAC 17.075
20 AAC 17.080
20 AAC 17.085
20 AAC 17.090
20 AAC 17.095
20 AAC 17.100
20 AAC 17.105
20 AAC 17.110
20 AAC 17.111
20 AAC 17.115
20 AAC 17.117
20 AAC 17.120
20 AAC 17.125
20 AAC 17.130
20 AAC 17.135
20 AAC 17.140
20 AAC 17.145
20 AAC 17.205
20 AAC 17.210
20 AAC 17.215
20 AAC 17.220
20 AAC 17.225
20 AAC 17.230
20 AAC 17.235
20 AAC 17.240
20 AAC 17.245
20 AAC 17.250
20 AAC 17.900
20 AAC 17.910
References
20 AAC 17.130
AS 14.48.020 Authorization and permits required.
AS 14.48.060 Minimum standards.
AS 14.48.080 Agent's permit.
History
(Sec. 1 ch 25 SLA 1976; am Sec. 25 ch 5 SLA 1996; am Sec. 42 ch 85 SLA 2001; am Sec. 43 ch 89 SLA 2014)