Alaska Statutes Title 47. Welfare, Social Services, and Institutions § 47.24.011. Duties of the department regarding services and protection for vulnerable adults

(1) compile information on available supportive and protective services for vulnerable adults in the state;

(2) establish, publicize, and maintain a vulnerable adult centralized intake office;

(3) develop and coordinate a statewide system to serve vulnerable adults who are in need of protective services;

(4) establish criteria and procedures for the authorization and supervision of other state agencies or community-based service providers to serve as designees of the department under this chapter;

(5) in accordance with this chapter, designate other state agencies or community-based service providers to deliver supportive and protective services to vulnerable adults who are in need of protective services;

(6) develop within the vulnerable adult centralized intake office a central registry for reports of vulnerable adults in need of protective services;

(7) maintain confidentiality of records as provided for in AS 47.24.050; and

(8) adopt regulations to carry out the purposes of this chapter.