1. (a) A residential child care facility may not advertise or represent that it specializes in substance use treatment without a specialization in treatment for substance use approved by the department.

2. (b) A residential child care facility with approval from the department under AS 47.37.140 in adolescent treatment for substance use is exempt from the requirements of

   1. (1) 7 AAC 50.320(c) and (d);
   2. (2) 7 AAC 50.330;
   3. (3) 7 AAC 50.340(b)(1) - (4) and (c) - (f); and
   4. (4) 7 AAC 50.425(b), (f) - (h), (k)(3), (k)(4), (l), and (p).
3. (c) A residential child care facility with a specialization in treatment for substance use shall ensure that a child in treatment longer than 30 days receives education to meet the child's needs.

(Eff. 1/1/96, Register 136; am 3/1/98, Register 145; am 7/1/2022, Register 242)

Authority: AS 44.29.020, AS 47.32.030, AS 47.37.140