Alaska Statutes Title 47. Welfare, Social Services, and Institutions § 47.14.990. Definitions

(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) “juvenile probation officer” has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990;

(9) “juvenile treatment facility” has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990;

(10) “minor” has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990;

(11) “temporary secure juvenile holding area” has the meaning given in AS 47.12.990;

(12) “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.