Alaska Statutes Title 47. Welfare, Social Services, and Institutions § 47.55.900. Definitions

(1) “department” means the Department of Family and Community Services;

(2) “home” means

(3) “physical disability or other reason” means inability of an individual to maintain a household without regular assistance in shopping, housekeeping, meal preparation, dressing, or personal hygiene because of physical or medical impairment, infirmity, or disability;

(4) “resident of the state” has the meaning given “resident” in AS 47.25.430(a);

(5) “veteran” means a person who has been discharged from the armed forces of the United States, including the Alaska National Guard or the Alaska Territorial Guard; the discharge from the armed forces must be other than dishonorable.