Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 4 - Children's Services and Juvenile Justice
Chapter 56 - Child Placement Agencies
Article 3 - Personnel
7 AAC 56.210 - Qualifications and responsibilities of individuals having regular contact with children and clients in an agency

(a) An individual having regular contact with children and clients in an agency must be a responsible individual of reputable character who exercises sound judgment.

(b) An individual associated with an agency in a manner described in 7 AAC 10.900(b) is subject to the applicable requirements of AS 47.05.300 - 47.05.390 and 7 AAC 10.990 - 7 AAC 10.990 (barrier crimes and conditions; background checks). In addition, an individual may not work or volunteer in an agency if

(c) An agency or the department may require that an individual having regular contact with children and clients in an agency provide an evaluation from a probation officer, health professional, or mental health professional affirming that the individual is free from any problem that is likely to be detrimental to the health, safety, or well-being of a child or a client of the agency.

(d) An adult having regular contact with children in an agency may not have a romantic relationship with a child and may not abuse a child or engage in any exploitive or sexual act with a child.

(e) In addition to the background check conducted under 7 AAC 10.900 - 7 AAC 10.990, the department will review its child protection records and previous licensing records with respect to the designated administrator.

(f) In this section,