Alaska § 47.18.390 - Definitions.

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§ 47.18.390. Definitions.

In AS 47.18.300 — 47.18.390,        (1) “program” means the foster care transition program authorized under AS 47.18.300 — 47.18.390;

 (2) “qualified entities” means municipalities, other political subdivisions of the state, nonprofit corporations formed under AS 10.20 , churches and religious organizations, and incorporated and unincorporated entities operating within the state that meet the requirements established by the department in regulation;

 (3) “state foster care” means foster care, as defined in AS 47.10.990 , that is provided to a person who is in the custody of the department under AS 47.10 and AS 47.12 .

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