In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,
- (1) "administrative law judge" has the meaning given in AS 44.64.200;
- (2) "adult public assistance" means the program administered under AS 47.25.430 - 47.25.615 and 7 AAC 40;
- (3) "Alaska Temporary Assistance Program" means the program administered under AS 47.27 and 7 AAC 45;
- (4) "applicant" means a person who completes or had an application submitted on the person's behalf for public assistance or medical assistance under one of the programs listed in 7 AAC 49.010;
- (5) "child care assistance" means the program administered under AS 47.25, 7 AAC 41, and 7 AAC 45.258;
- (6) "Chronic and Acute Medical Assistance" means the program administered under AS 47.08.150 and 7 AAC 48.500 - 7 AAC 48.900;
- (7) "commissioner" means the commissioner of health and social services;
- (8) "department" means the Department of Health;
- (9) "food stamp program" means the program administered under AS 47.25.975 - 47.25.990 and 7 AAC 46;
- (10) "General Relief Assistance" means the program administered under AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300 and 7 AAC 47;
- (11) "General Relief Medical" means the program administered under AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300 and 7 AAC 47.200 - 7 AAC 47.290;
- (12) "heating assistance" means the program administered under AS 47.05.010, AS 47.25.621 - 47.25.626, and 7 AAC 44;
- (13) "Medicaid" means the program administered under AS 47.07 and 7 AAC 105 - 7 AAC 160;
- (14) "recipient" means an applicant for, a recipient of, or a person that requests an application for public assistance or medical assistance under one of the programs listed in 7 AAC 49.010.
(Eff. 3/23/78, Register 65; am 6/26/99, Register 150; am 11/1/2002, Register 164; am 3/31/2005, Register 173; am 10/1/2011, Register 199; am 4/4/2013, Register 206)