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Sec. 18.70.080. Regulations.

(a) The Department of Public Safety shall adopt regulations for the purpose of protecting life and property from fire and explosion by establishing minimum standards for (1) fire detection and suppression equipment; (2) fire and life safety criteria in commercial, industrial, business, institutional, or other public buildings, and buildings used for residential purposes containing four […]

Sec. 18.70.081. Approval of fire protection systems.

Before October 30 of each year, the Department of Public Safety shall prepare and make available a list of approved fire protection systems to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development and the public.

Sec. 18.67.175. Duty to display information.

(a) Every hospital licensed by this state shall display prominently in its emergency room, main entrance, and business office posters notifying the public of the existence and general provisions of this chapter. The board may set standards for the location of this display and shall provide posters and general information regarding the provisions of this […]

Sec. 18.67.180. Definitions.

In this chapter, (1) “board” means the Violent Crimes Compensation Board; (2) “dependent” means a relative of a deceased victim who was dependent upon the victim’s income or services at the time of the victim’s death; children of a victim born after a victim’s death are included; (3) “personal injury” means actual bodily harm; (4) […]

Sec. 18.68.010. Sexual assault examination kit.

(a) The Department of Public Safety and the Department of Law shall develop a uniform sexual assault examination kit. (b) Under protocols developed under AS 18.68.020, (1) the Department of Public Safety shall distribute the kits throughout the state; and (2) peace officers and health care providers shall use the kits for the gathering of […]

Sec. 18.67.060. Regulations.

In the performance of its functions, the board is authorized to make, rescind, and amend regulations prescribing the procedures to be followed in the filing of applications and in proceedings under this chapter, and relating to other matters the board considers appropriate.

Sec. 18.68.020. Sexual assault investigations protocols.

(a) The Department of Public Safety and the Department of Law in conjunction with the Department of Health shall develop a manual of protocols governing the distribution and use of the sexual assault examination kit developed under AS 18.68.010. The protocols must allow a victim who is 18 years of age or older and not […]

Sec. 18.67.070. Standards for compensation.

For the purpose of determining the amount of compensation payable under this chapter, the board shall, insofar as practicable, formulate standards for uniform application of this chapter and take into consideration rates and amounts of compensation payable for injuries and death under other laws of the state and of the United States and the availability […]

Sec. 18.68.030. Training in protocols and sexual examination kits.

The Department of Public Safety and the Department of Law shall develop and implement training in the use of the protocols and the sexual assault examination kits for peace officers, district attorneys, and appropriate law enforcement agencies, health care providers, and sexual assault program personnel.

Sec. 18.67.080. Awarding compensation.

(a) In a case in which a person is injured or killed by an incident specified in AS 18.67.101(1), or by the act of any other person that is within the description of offenses listed in AS 18.67.101(2), the board may order the payment of compensation in accordance with the provisions of this chapter: (1) […]