To receive Alaska Temporary Assistance Program (ATAP) benefits under AS 47.27, an applicant must apply for benefits, in writing or by electronic means, on a form provided by the department. The application form must clearly identify the applicant by including a legible name, mailing address, and signature or witnessed mark, and, as required by AS 47.27.020(b), must include the attestation regarding other state assistance. The application form must be filed with a district office of the division handling public assistance matters in the department, or a fee agent or other division designee.

(Eff. 8/5/92, Register 123; am 10/1/97, Register 143; am 1/7/2005, Register 173)

Authority: AS 47.05.010, AS 47.27.005, AS 47.27.020