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7 AAC 26.370. Recertification. (a) To renew a certification, an applicant shall

(1) complete and submit an application on a form provided by the department;

(2) show that the medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team continues to meet the appropriate requirements listed in 7 AAC 26.330 and 7 AAC 26.340; and

(3) show evidence that all medical attendants employed or used on the medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team have current certificates or licenses, as well as have at least 16 hours per certification period of continuing medical education in specialized aeromedical patient transportation topics. (b) A recertification is valid for two years, and may be renewed under (a) of this section. (Eff. 9/28/85, Register 95; em am 12/15/2009 — 4/13/2010, Register 193) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.08.080 AS 18.08.082 AS 18.08.084 7 AAC 26.380. Grounds for suspension, revocation, or refusal to issue a certificate. The department, after compliance with the Administrative Procedure Act (AS 44.62), may revoke, suspend, or refuse to issue a certificate for

(1) fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate under 7 AAC 26.330;

(2) misconduct or malpractice in providing patient care by personnel of the medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team;

(3) no available medical director of the medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team;

(4) failure to have available appropriate medical equipment for the respective certification requirements of the medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team;

(5) except for a military service, failure of the aircraft operator to comply, in all operations, with 14 C.F.R. 91 or 135;