Alaska Stat. § 47.14.990

Current through Chapter 61 of the 2024 Legislative Session and 2024 Executive Orders 125, 133 through 135
Section 47.14.990 - Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,

(1) "care" or "caring" under AS 47.14.100 (c) means to provide for the physical, emotional, mental, and social needs of the child;
(2) "child in need of aid" means a child found to be within the jurisdiction of the court under AS 47.10.010 and 47.10.011;
(3) "court" means the superior court of the state;
(4) "criminal justice information" has the meaning given in AS 12.62.900;
(5) "delinquent minor" means a minor found to be within the jurisdiction of the court under AS 47.12.020;
(6) "department" means the Department of Family and Community Services;
(7) "juvenile detention facility" has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990 ;
(8) [Repealed by 2021 amendment.]
(9) [Repealed by 2021 amendment.]
(10) "minor" has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990 ;
(11) "treatment institution" means a hospital, clinic, institution, center, or other health care facility that has been designated by the department for the treatment of juveniles;
(12) "juvenile probation officer" has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990;
(13) "juvenile treatment facility" has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990;
(14) "temporary secure juvenile holding area" has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990.

AS 47.14.990

Amended by AK 2022 Executive Order 121,sec. 136, eff. 7/1/2022.
Amended by SLA 2021, ch. 16,§§sec.52, sec.53, sec.54, sec.56 eff. 7/1/2021.