PE — Comity/Reciprocity Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
LICENSE GRADE
Professional Engineer
STATUS
current
EFFECTIVE DATE
2023-10-15
BASELINE MAPPING
alaska_pe_comity
SOURCE SUMMARY
Alaska Statutes AS 08.48.191 and Alaska Administrative Code 12 AAC 36.103, 12 AAC 36.010(j) - Registration by comity for currently registered PEs in other jurisdictions with credentials submitted through NCEES record
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
OTHER
Bachelor
References
2
References
Additional
• Comity Available
Comity Registration Requirements
Must hold current registration in another jurisdiction and submit credentials through NCEES record. Must meet same education, examination, and experience requirements as examination applicants. No automatic reciprocity.
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
COMITY
accepts_ncees_record: True
current_license_required: True
automatic_reciprocity: False
must_meet_alaska_requirements: True
Required
Alaska Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements - Alaska Statutes Title 08 Chapter 48 and Alaska Administrative Code Title 12 Chapter 36
AS 08.48.191, 12 AAC 36.103, 12 AAC 36.010(j)
Credentials must be submitted through NCEES record. Alaska does not have automatic reciprocity with any other state or country. Must meet same education, examination, and experience requirements as examination applicants.
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EDUCATION
course_type: arctic_engineering
level: university
board_approved: True
degree_level: UNSPECIFIED
accreditation: OTHER
Required
Alaska Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements - Alaska Statutes Title 08 Chapter 48 and Alaska Administrative Code Title 12 Chapter 36
12 AAC 36.070
Board-approved arctic engineering or cold regions design university-level course required for all PE applicants including comity
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REFERENCES
count: 2
from_pe_ps_only: True
alternate_to_detailed_verification: True
requires_five_years_post_registration: True
Required
Alaska Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements - Alaska Statutes Title 08 Chapter 48 and Alaska Administrative Code Title 12 Chapter 36
12 AAC 36.110
Comity applicants must submit work verification forms or letters of reference. Five years of post-registration experience may substitute for detailed work verification (two letters of reference from registered professionals in same discipline).
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