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Alaska Statutes.
Title 18. Health, Safety, and Housing
Chapter 15. Disease Control
Section 149. Definitions.
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AS 18.15.149. Definitions.

In AS 18.15.120 - 18.15.149,

(1) "department" means the Department of Health and Social Services;

(2) "division of public health" means the division of public health in the department;

(3) "health care facility" means a hospital, specialty hospital, long-term care facility, medical clinic, or similar facility for which a license has been issued by this state and in which inpatient or outpatient medical services for tuberculosis are provided;

(4) "health care provider" means an acupuncturist, nurse, nurse practitioner, pharmacist, physician, or physician assistant, hospital, or health clinic who may lawfully practice in this state;

(5) "state medical officer" means a physician employed by the division of public health;

(6) "tuberculosis" means a disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis, mycobacterium bovis, or mycobacterium africanum.

Article 02. PRENATAL BLOOD TESTS


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