1. (a) In this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise,

   1. (1) "attendance" means the time during which a child is actually in the paid care of a facility;
   2. (2) "attendance rate" means a daily, part-time daily, or hourly rate charged for a child's actual time in care;
   3. (3) "average daily full-time equivalent units of care" means the number of units of care calculated under 7 AAC 39.035;
   4. (4) "child care" has the meaning given "day care" in AS 47.25 095;
   5. (5) "child care facility" has the meaning given in AS 47.25.095;
   6. (6) "child in care" means a child receiving care at a child care facility;
   7. (7) "department" means the Department of Health;
   8. (8) "facility" means a child care facility;
   9. (9) "grant" means a child care grant under AS 47.25.071 and this chapter;
   10. (10) "intentional program violation" means an action taken by a facility to deliberately misrepresent, conceal, or withhold a material fact that results in a payment to the facility under AS 47.25.071 and this chapter;
   11. (11) "program" means the child care grant program under AS 47.25.071 and this chapter.
2. (b) For purposes of AS 47.25.071 and this chapter, "child" as defined in AS 47.25.095 does not include the biological, adopted, step-, or foster child of the owner or operator of a child care facility receiving a grant payment.

(Eff. 6/23/2006, Register 178)

Authority: AS 47.25.001, AS 47.25.071