Fact Sheet Board: Board of Marital and Family Therapy Board identification number: 173 Department: COMMERCE, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Authority: AS 08.63.010; AS 08.01.010; AS 08.03.010 Status: Active Sunset date: June 30, 2026 Requirements: Legislative Confirmation Prohibitions: A member who has served all or part of two successive terms may not be reappointed unless four years have elapsed since the person last served. Public members cannot be engaged in, have a legal contract with a member of, or have a direct financial interest in the occupation that the board regulates. Term: 4 years Chair: Governor selects. Description: The board consists of 5 members appointed by the Governor: 3 persons licensed under this board, and 2 members of the public. Function: The board regulates licensing standards, examination of applicants, and disciplinary sanction of marital and family therapists. Special facts: Members serve at the pleasure of the Governor (AS 08.01.020) for a maximum 2 consecutive terms. Compensation: Standard Travel and Per Diem No additional compensation Meetings: Meets twice per year (one spring, one fall), for one day each. For further information and to reach individual members, contact: Lacey Derr Records and Licensing Supervisor Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing DCCED, P.O. Box 110806 M/S 0800 Juneau, AK 99811-0806 Phone: (907) 465-2551 Fax: (907) 465-2974 Board Roster Website