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Alaska Statutes.

Title 47. Welfare, Social Services and Institutions

Chapter 35. Child Care Facilities, Child Placement Agencies, Child Treatment Facilities, Foster Homes, and Maternity Homes

Section 110. Investigations; Search Warrants.

AS 47.35.110. Investigations; Search Warrants.

(a) An applicant for a license, or a licensee, shall cooperate with the department for purposes of licensing investigations, investigations relating to ongoing monitoring of the facility or agency, or investigations under AS 47.35.105 by

(1) permitting representatives of the department to inspect the facility or agency, review records, interview staff, and interview individuals in care; and

(2) providing to the department information and documentation requested by the department to determine compliance with this chapter and regulations adopted under this chapter.

(b) Following an investigation relating to ongoing monitoring of a facility or agency or relating to a facility that the department believes is operating without a license in violation of this chapter, the department shall prepare and distribute a written report of investigation as described in AS 47.35.105 (c), and the facility or agency may submit a response as described in AS 47.35.105 (d).

(c) The department may seek a search warrant to inspect a facility or agency if the

(1) department has probable cause to believe that the facility or agency is operating without a license in violation of this chapter and the facility or agency operator refuses to allow an inspection by the department; or

(2) licensee refuses to allow an inspection of the facility or agency by the department.

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