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Alaska Statutes.
Title 18. Health, Safety, and Housing
Chapter 20. Hospitals and Nursing Facilities
Section 10. Purpose.
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AS 18.20.010. Purpose.

The purpose of AS 18.20.010 - 18.20.130 is to provide for the development, establishment, and enforcement of standards for

(1) the care and treatment of individuals in hospitals, convalescent homes, nursing homes and public health centers, community mental health centers, and facilities for the mentally retarded; and

(2) the construction, maintenance, and operation of hospitals that will promote safe and adequate treatment of individuals in hospitals.


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