You can also go to The Alaska Legal Resource Center or search the entire website.

Touch N' GoŽ, the DeskTop In-and-Out Board makes your office run smoother. Visit Touch N' Go's Website to see how.

Alaska Statutes.

Title 47. Welfare, Social Services and Institutions

Chapter 62. Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman

Section 90. Definitions.

AS 47.62.090. Definitions.

In AS 47.62.010 - 47.62.090,

(1) "authority" means the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority established in AS 47.30.011 ;

(2) "long term care facility" means an assisted living home that is required to be licensed under AS 47.33 and a nursing home as defined in AS 08.70.180 ;

(3) "office" means the office of the long term care ombudsman;

(4) "older Alaskan" means a resident who is 60 years of age or older;

(5) "ombudsman" means the long term care ombudsman hired under AS 47.62.010;

(6) "senior citizen housing" has the meaning given "senior housing" in AS 18.56.799 .

Note to HTML Version:

This version of the Alaska Statutes is current through December, 2004. The Alaska Statutes were automatically converted to HTML from a plain text format. Every effort has been made to ensure their accuracy, but this can not be guaranteed. If it is critical that the precise terms of the Alaska Statutes be known, it is recommended that more formal sources be consulted. For statutes adopted after the effective date of these statutes, see, Alaska State Legislature If any errors are found, please e-mail Touch N' Go systems at E-mail. We hope you find this information useful.

Last modified 9/3/2005