Sec. 47.40.100. Purchase of services for pregnant women.
The Department of Health and the Department of Family and Community Services shall pay within each department’s respective appropriation the cost of prenatal services which are not available from an existing state or federal program other than medical services for a pregnant woman experiencing social and economic difficulties, including the costs of transportation to and […]
Sec. 47.37.260. Application of Administrative Procedure Act.
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) applies to and governs all administrative action taken by the department under this chapter.
Sec. 47.40.110. Licensing and supervision.
A person providing services purchased by the Department of Health or the Department of Family and Community Services under AS 47.40.100 – 47.40.120 shall, if required to be licensed under AS 47.32, be licensed and supervised in the same manner as foster homes or maternity homes, as applicable, under AS 47.32.
Sec. 47.37.270. Definitions.
In this chapter, (1) “alcoholic or drug abuser” means a person who demonstrates increased tolerance to alcohol or drugs, who suffers from withdrawal when alcohol or drugs are not available, whose habitual lack of self-control concerning the use of alcohol or drugs causes significant hazard to the person’s health, and who continues to use alcohol […]
Sec. 47.40.120. Regulations.
The Department of Health and the Department of Family and Community Services shall adopt regulations to implement AS 47.40.100 – 47.40.120 for purchases made by the respective departments.
Sec. 47.45.010. Persons who may qualify for longevity bonus.
(a) A person who is 65 years of age or over who resides in the state for at least one year immediately preceding application for a longevity bonus under AS 47.45.010 – 47.45.160 may apply to the commissioner of administration no later than December 31, 1996, for qualification to receive a monthly bonus of (1) […]
Sec. 47.45.020. Continuous eligibility procedures.
After qualification, monthly applications for bonuses may be made in person to any office of the Department of Health. Mailed monthly applications shall also be considered by the department. In-person or mailed applications shall be made on forms provided by the department and shall conform to the conditions as provided by regulation. The commissioner of […]
Sec. 47.45.030. Absence from the state.
(a) After qualification, a recipient shall notify the commissioner of health when the recipient expects to be absent from the state if the absence is for a continuous period that exceeds 60 days. After that notification, the recipient may no longer receive bonuses from the Department of Health after the last regularly approved monthly application. […]
Sec. 47.38.010. Cooperation with the Department of Corrections.
The department shall cooperate with the Department of Corrections in establishing and conducting programs to provide treatment for alcoholics, intoxicated persons, drug abusers, and inhalant abusers who are on conditions of release as provided in AS 12.30 or on probation.
Sec. 47.45.040. Disqualification.
Disqualification under AS 47.45.010 – 47.45.160 shall rest solely with the commissioner of health and shall be outlined in the regulations adopted under AS 47.45.100.