7 AAC 46.990 - Definitions

(a) Unless the context indicates otherwise, in this chapter

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

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

(3) "state agency" means the division;

(4) "public assistance" means Old Age Assistance, Aid to the Disabled, Aid to the Blind, General Relief, Alaska Temporary Assistance Program, Medicaid, General Relief Medical Assistance, and Heating Assistance.

(b) Except as provided in (a) of this section, the definitions contained in 7 CFR 271 - 273 are adopted by reference.

(c) The CFR reference in this section is to regulations as revised as of January 1, 1985.

Notes

7 AAC 46.990

Eff. 12/26/86, Register 100; am 10/1/99, Register 151

The Code of Federal Regulations may be obtained through the nearest public library. If the Code of Federal Regulations is not available at that library site, the material can be obtained by that library through the interlibrary loan system. Copies of specific CFR sections cited in 7 AAC 46.990 may be obtained from the food stamp section, division of public assistance, Department of Health and Social Services, P.O. Box H-07, Juneau, Alaska 99811.

Authority:AS 47.25.975

AS 47.25.980