Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 3 - Public Assistance and Medical Assistance
Chapter 41 - Child Care Assistance Program
Article 2 - Provisions for Providers
7 AAC 41.205 - Child protection and background check requirements
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) An individual in a child care business may not abuse a child or engage in any exploitive or sexual act with a child, The department or designee may require an individual who is subject to a background review under this section to provide an evaluation from a probation officer, health professional, or mental health professional affirming that the individual is fi-ee fi-om problems that might pose a significant risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a child in care.
(b) To participate in the child care assistance program, a child care provider identified in 7 AAC 41.200(a)(1) - (6) must meet the applicable requirements of AS 47.05 .300 - 47.05.390 and 7 AAC 10.900 - 7 AAC 10.990 (barrier crimes and conditions; background checks) for that provider and for each individual associated with that provider in a manner described in 7 AAC 10.900(b). If the provider requests and receives a provisional valid background check under 7 AAC 10.920 for that provider or another individual, the department office responsible for approvals under this chapter will, or the designee shall, issue a provisional approval if the department or designee determines that the provider or other individual is otherwise eligible to provide care for children under this section. If the department determines under 7 AAC 10.915 that a barrier crime or condition exists with respect to the provider or other individual, or if the provisional valid background check issued under 7 AAC 10.920 expires, the department will, or the designee shall, revoke the approval unless the provider requests a variance under 7 AAC 10.930, and the department grants that request under 7 AAC 10.935.
(c) Repealed 6/29/2017.
(d) Repealed 6/29/2017.
(e) Repealed 6/29/2017.
Authority:AS 47.05.300
AS 47.05.310
AS 47.05.320
AS 47.05.330
AS 47.05.340
AS 47.25.001