Alaska Statutes.
Title 8. Business and Professions
Chapter 84. Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists
Section 130. False Claim of License Prohibited.
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AS 08.84.130. False Claim of License Prohibited.

(a) A person not licensed as a physical therapist, or whose license is suspended or revoked, or has lapsed, who uses in connection with the person's name the words or letters "P.T.," "Physical Therapist," "L.P.T.", "Licensed Physical Therapist," or other letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a licensed physical therapist, or who in any way, orally, or in writing, directly or by implication, holds out as a licensed physical therapist is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(b) A person not licensed as a physical therapist assistant, or whose license is suspended or revoked, or has lapsed, who in any way, orally, or in writing, directly or by implication, holds out as a licensed physical therapist assistant is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(c) A person not licensed as an occupational therapist, or whose license is suspended or revoked, or whose license is lapsed, who uses in connection with the person's name the words "Licensed Occupational Therapist," or other letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a licensed occupational therapist, or who orally or in writing, directly or by implication, holds out as a licensed occupational therapist is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(d) A person not licensed as an occupational therapy assistant, or whose license is suspended or revoked, or whose license is lapsed, who orally or in writing, directly or by implication, holds out as a licensed occupational therapy assistant is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

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