Alaska Statutes
Title 47. Welfare, Social Services, and Institutions
Chapter 14. Juvenile Programs and Institutions

Article 1. Juvenile Institutions.

Sec. 47.14.010. General powers of department over juvenile facilities and institutions. - The department may (1) purchase, lease, or construct buildings or...

Sec. 47.14.020. Duties of department. - The department shall (1) accept all minors committed to the...

Sec. 47.14.025. Applicability; inclusions of certain persons as minors. - The provisions of AS 47.14.010 - 47.14.050 apply to a...

Sec. 47.14.030. Use of standardized form by facilities. - For the purpose of collecting statistics, the department shall establish...

Sec. 47.14.040. Authority to maintain and operate temporary secure juvenile holding area, juvenile detention facility, or juvenile treatment facility. - (a) A municipality or entity may maintain and operate a...

Sec. 47.14.050. Operation of homes and facilities. - (a) The department shall adopt standards and regulations for the...

Article 2. Care of Children.

Sec. 47.14.100. Powers and duties of department over care of child. - (a) Subject to (e), (f), and (i) - (m) of...

Sec. 47.14.110. Department inspections; reports by foster homes and institutions. - (a) A representative of the department shall visit, as often...

Sec. 47.14.112. Training and workload standards; reports to legislature. - (a) The department shall implement workload standards and a training...

Sec. 47.14.115. Training of foster parents. - (a) If the department has placed a child in a...

Sec. 47.14.120. Standards of care. - The department shall establish standards of care and adopt regulations...

Sec. 47.14.130. Payment of costs. - The department shall pay the proper and necessary costs of...

Article 3. Citizen Review Panel.

Sec. 47.14.205. State Citizen Review Panel. - (a) There is established within the department a Citizen Review...

Sec. 47.14.215. Duties of the state panel. - (a) The state panel shall evaluate the extent to which...

Sec. 47.14.225. Cooperation with state panel. - (a) The department shall provide the panel access to information...

Sec. 47.14.235. Confidentiality. - (a) A person attending a meeting of the state panel...

Sec. 47.14.245. Public outreach. - The state panel shall conduct public outreach and gather public...

Sec. 47.14.255. Report. - (a) The state panel shall prepare and make available to...

Sec. 47.14.265. Civil penalty for violation of AS 47.14.235. - A violation under AS 47.14.235 is subject to a civil...

Sec. 47.14.275. Immunity. - A member of the state panel and a person who...

Sec. 47.14.295. Definitions. - In AS 47.14.205 - 47.14.295, (1) “near fatality” has the...

Article 4. Multidisciplinary Child Protection Teams.

Sec. 47.14.300. Multidisciplinary child protection teams. - (a) The department, a state or municipal agency with expertise...

Article 5. Alaska Higher Education Savings Program for Children.

Sec. 47.14.400. Education savings program. - (a) The department shall administer a program to encourage investment...

Article 6. General Provisions.

Sec. 47.14.980. Grants-in-aid. - The department may accept grants-in-aid from the federal government or...

Sec. 47.14.990. Definitions. - In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “care”...