Instructions For Application For Alaska Certificate Of Authorization For Corporate, Limited Liability Company (Llc) Or Limited Liability Partnership (Llp) Practice Of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Or Landscape Architecture Page 3

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(e) If a corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership that is organized solely by either a group of
architects, a group of engineers, a group of land surveyors, or a group of landscape architects, each holding a certificate of
registration under this chapter, applies for a certificate of authorization, the board may, in its discretion, grant a certificate
of authorization to the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership based on a review of the
professional records of the incorporators of the corporation, organizers of the limited liability company, or partners who
formed the limited liability partnership [,] in place of the required qualifications set out in this section. If the ownership of
the corporation is altered, the membership of the limited liability company is altered, or the partners of the limited liability
partnership change, the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership shall apply for a revised
certificate of authorization, based upon the professional records of the owners of the corporation, the members of the
limited liability company, or the partners of the limited liability partnership, if exclusively architects, engineers, land
surveyors, or landscape architects, or otherwise under the qualifications required by (b)(1) - (4) of this section.
(f) A corporation, limited liability company, or a limited liability partnership authorized to offer architectural,
engineering, land surveying, or landscape architectural services under this chapter, together with its directors, [AND]
officers, managing members, manager, and partners for their own individual acts, is responsible to the same degree as
the designated individual registered architect, engineer, land surveyor, or landscape architect, and shall conduct its
business without misconduct or malpractice in the practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape
architecture as defined in this chapter.
(g) If the board, after a proper hearing, finds that a corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership
holding a certificate of authorization has committed misconduct or malpractice, the board shall suspend or revoke the
certificate of authorization. The board shall also suspend or revoke the certificate of registration of any registered
individual architect, engineer, land surveyor, or landscape architect who, after a proper hearing, is found by the board to
have participated in committing the misconduct or malpractice.
(h) Drawings, specifications, designs, and reports, when issued in connection with work performed by a corporation,
limited liability company, or limited liability partnership under its certificate of authorization, shall be prepared by or under
the responsible charge of and shall be signed by and [SHALL BE] stamped with the official seal of a person holding a
certificate of registration under this chapter.
12 AAC 36.135. REVIEW OF APPLICATION FOR CORPORATE, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY OR LIMITED
LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP AUTHORIZATION. An applicant who meets the requirements on the checklist established by
the board in this section has demonstrated the necessary qualifications for a certificate of authorization for corporate,
limited liability company or limited liability partnership practice. An applicant who does not meet the requirements on this
checklist or whose responses on the application form do not clearly show that the applicant is qualified to receive a
certificate of authorization will not be issued a certificate unless the board further reviews the application and determines
that the applicant meets the qualifications in AS 08.48.241 for a certificate of authorization. A certificate of authorization for
corporate, limited liability company or limited liability partnership practice will be issued to an applicant who submits
(1) a completed form for application that includes the
(A) name and address of the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership;
(B) type of architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture practiced by the corporation,
limited liability company, or limited liability partnership;
(C) name and current Alaska registration number of the registrant who will be in responsible charge for the
activities of the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership in this state of each branch of practice
requiring registration under AS 08.48;
(D) names of the majority stockholders of the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership;
and
(E) signature and title of an agent authorized by the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability
partnership, to apply for corporate, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership authorization under this chapter.
(2) the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership certification fee in 12 AAC 02.110;
(3) a certified copy of a resolution of the board of directors of the corporation, limited liability company, or limited
liability partnership that
(A) designates an individual with a current registration in this state as responsible for each field of practice; and
(B) provides that full authority to make all final practice decisions on behalf of the corporation, limited liability
company, or limited liability partnership for work performed by the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability
partnership in this state is granted by the board of directors to the individual designated in the resolution as responsible for
the relevant field of practice;
(4) a copy of the bylaws of the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership showing that the
corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership has complied with the requirements in
AS 08.48.241(b)(1);
(5) a copy of a certificate issued by the division of banking, securities, and corporations in the Department of
Community and Economic Development showing the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership is
registered in the state; and
(6) a statement of the experience of the corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership in each
field of practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, or landscape architecture during the five years before the date
of application.
08-610 (Rev. 12/00)

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