In this chapter

(1) “employee” means a licensed person employed by a professional corporation to render the type of professional service for which the corporation was organized;

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 10.45.500

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(2) “professional corporation” means a corporation organized under this chapter to render a professional service;
(3) “professional person” means a person licensed to render a professional service;
(4) “professional service” means a type of highly skilled, technical, and specialized personal service rendered to the public by persons licensed by the state;
(5) “regulatory board” means an agency of the state having jurisdiction to grant a license to render professional service.
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