Sec. 47.60.010. Legislative findings.
The legislature finds that there is a need for multipurpose senior centers in certain areas of the state to provide certain services for elderly persons, that this need can be at least partially met utilizing nonprofit corporations which would undertake the establishment of multipurpose senior center projects, and that the establishment of these projects constitutes […]
Sec. 47.60.020. Authorization of nonprofit corporations for establishment of multipurpose senior centers.
Private nonprofit corporations incorporated under state law may undertake or may be incorporated for the purpose of undertaking the development and operation of multipurpose senior centers.
Sec. 47.60.030. Purposes of multipurpose senior centers.
A multipurpose senior center is a facility where persons 60 years of age or older are provided with services and activities suited to their particular needs. The services and activities may include, but are not limited to, health examinations, legal assistance, recreation programs, general social activities, telephone reassurance programs, nutrition classes, meals at minimum cost, […]
Sec. 47.60.040. Powers of corporations.
A nonprofit corporation that undertakes the development and operation of multipurpose senior centers may (1) operate in one or more municipality; (2) issue notes, bonds, or other obligations for the purpose of developing and operating multipurpose senior centers; (3) perform other functions necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
Sec. 47.55.020. Admission to home; payments; assistance.
(a) Every person residing in the state who is 60 years of age or older, has been a resident of the state continuously for more than one year immediately preceding application for admission, and is in need of residence at a home because of physical disability or other reason, is eligible for admission to the […]
Sec. 47.60.050. Acceptance and use of assistance, cooperation, and contributions.
A nonprofit corporation may accept and use the assistance, cooperation, and contributions of private persons, charitable organizations, and public agencies for the purpose of establishing and operating a multipurpose senior center.
Sec. 47.55.030. Rates; agreement to pay.
(a) A person eligible for admission under AS 47.55.020 may, on application, be admitted to the Alaska Pioneers’ Home or the Alaska Veterans’ Home upon the person’s agreement to pay to the state the applicable amount specified in (f) of this section plus charges under (b) of this section. When this agreement is entered into, […]
Sec. 47.60.060. Lease of property from state.
The Department of Health may lease property under its jurisdiction, suitable for use as a multipurpose senior center, to a nonprofit corporation that undertakes the development and operation of a multipurpose senior center.
Sec. 47.55.035. Exception to admission criteria.
An applicant for admission to the home who has been a resident of the state for 30 years and is otherwise qualified for admission under AS 47.55.020 may not be disqualified for admission because of absence from the state if the commissioner of family and community services determines the absence was reasonable and admission is […]
Sec. 47.60.070. Municipal contributions.
The governing body of a municipality may give financial assistance to a nonprofit corporation that undertakes the development and operation of a multipurpose senior center.