- (a) A foster home shall ensure that a firearm is unloaded and stored in a locked gun safe or other department-approved locked place that is not accessible to children in care. The foster home shall ensure that ammunition is stored separately from a firearm in a place inaccessible to children in care.
- (b) The foster home shall inform the department if a firearm is present in the foster home.
- (c) Before a foster home allows a child to handle a firearm, the home shall submit a firearm safety plan approved by the department that addresses the firearm safety instruction approach that the home will use. The home must receive approval from the child's caseworker.
(Eff. 7/1/2022, Register 242)
Authority: AS 44.30.020, AS 47.32.010, AS 47.32.130, AS 47.14.120, AS 47.32.030, AS 47.32.140