Alaska Statutes Title 47, Chapter 47.05, Article 01 - General Administrative Provisions

• Sec. 47.05.010 Duties of Department.
  The Department of Health and Social Services shall(1) administer adult public assistance, the Alaska temporary assistance program, and all other assistance programs, and receive...
• Sec. 47.05.012 Material Incorporated by Reference.
  Under AS 44.62.245 (a)(2), in adopting or amending a regulation that incorporates a document or other material by reference, the department may incorporate future...
• Sec. 47.05.015 Contracts.
  (a) The department may contract with a person or local government for the delivery of services to be provided by the department under AS...
• Sec. 47.05.017 Home Care Providers.
  (a) State money may not be used for a home care provider unless criminal history record information as permitted by P.L. 105-277 and AS...
• Sec. 47.05.020 Regulations Concerning Records; Disclosure of Information.
  (a) The power of the department to adopt regulations includes the power to adopt and enforce reasonable regulations governing the custody, use, and preservation...
• Sec. 47.05.030 Misuse of Public Assistance Lists and Records.
  (a) Except as provided in (b) of this section and for purposes directly connected with the administration of general assistance, adult public assistance, the...
• Sec. 47.05.032 Disclosures to Legislators.
  A legislator to whom confidential information is disclosed under AS 47.05.020 - 47.05.030 is not subject to a penalty for further disclosure of the...
• Sec. 47.05.040 Consent to Conditions of Federal Programs.
  In order to take advantage of the training grants provisions of 42 U.S.C. 301 - 1397f (Social Security Act), as amended, the state, through...
• Sec. 47.05.050 Cooperation With Federal Government.
  It is the public policy of the state to cooperate and coordinate with the United States government and its agencies in providing for and...
• Sec. 47.05.055 Certified Nurse Aides.
  (a) If the department has reason to believe that a certified nurse aide employed in a facility licensed by the department under AS 47.32...
• Sec. 47.05.060 Purpose and Policy Relating to Children.
  The purpose of this title as it relates to children is to secure for each child the care and guidance, preferably in the child's...
• Sec. 47.05.065 Legislative Findings Related to Children.
  The legislature finds that (1) parents have the following rights and responsibilities relating to the care and control of their child while the child...
• Sec. 47.05.070 Third Party Liability Subrogation.
  (a) The department may not pay medical claims that are payable by a third party payor. Medical providers shall attempt collection from the third...
• Sec. 47.05.071 Duty of a Medical Assistance Recipient.
  (a) A medical assistance recipient shall cooperate with and assist the department in identifying and providing information concerning third parties who may be liable...
• Sec. 47.05.072 Duty of Attorney for Medical Assistance Recipient.
  (a) An attorney representing a medical assistance recipient shall notify the attorney general's office.(b) The notice to the attorney general's office required under (a)...
• Sec. 47.05.073 Judgment, Award, or Settlement of a Medical Assistance Lien.
  (a) A medical assistance recipient may not maintain any rights to payment for medical costs as a result of a judgment, award, or settlement...
• Sec. 47.05.074 Conflict With Federal Requirements.
  If any provision of this chapter related to subrogation, assignment, or lien conflicts with federal law concerning the Medicaid program or receipt of federal...
• Sec. 47.05.075 Medical Assistance Lien.
  (a) The department has a lien upon any sum that may be due to the recipient of medical assistance from a third-party payor. The...
• Sec. 47.05.080 Recovery of Overpayments.
  (a) Benefit overpayments collected by the department in administering programs under AS 47.07 (medical assistance), AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300 (general relief), AS 47.25.430 -...
• Sec. 47.05.085 Subpoena Power.
  (a) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee at the director level may issue subpoenas to compel the production of books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, and...
• Sec. 47.05.090 Authorization of the Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance.
  (a) The Department of Health and Social Services may, on behalf of the state, enter into the Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance...
• Sec. 47.05.100 Monthly Reports Concerning Children.
  By the 15th day of each month, the Department of Health and Social Services shall provide a report summarizing child protection activities carried out...

Last modified: November 15, 2016