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Alaska Statutes, Title 18

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Title 18, Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender

43 chapters · 916 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 18916 Ch 60, Safety.118 Ch 65, Police Protection.101 Ch 55, Housing, Public Buildings, Urban Ren…95 Ch 56, Alaska Housing Finance Corporation.87 Ch 50, Vital Statistics Act.48 Ch 20, Hospitals and Nursing Facilities.41 Ch 35, Public Accommodations and Facilities.35 Ch 80, State Commission for Human Rights.34 Ch 15, Disease Control and Threats to Publi…31 Ch 26, Alaska Medical Facility Authority.27 Ch 74, Cigarette Fire Safety.27 Ch 70, Fire Protection.26 Ch 66, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.24 Ch 67, Violent Crimes Compensation Board.20

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AS 18.28.010 Community health aide grants.
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(a) A qualified regional health organization is entitled to a grant of $30,000 each fiscal year for the training and supervision of primary community health aides if the organization or another local or regional health organization employed at least three primary community health…
AS 18.28.020 Qualifications.
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To qualify for a community health aide grant a regional or local health organization must (1) have received money from the federal government for a community health aide program during the fiscal year for which the grant is sought; (2) provide the services of community health aid…
AS 18.28.040 Liability limitation.
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The state is not liable for any injury that may result from the use of money awarded by the state as a community health aide grant or paid by the state under a contract under this chapter.
AS 18.28.050 Regulations.
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The department may adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

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AS 18.28.100 Definitions.

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In this chapter, (1) “alternate community health aide” means a person who assists the primary community health aide when necessary and acts in the absence of the primary community health aide; (2) “community health aide” includes a primary community health aide and an alternate h…

AS 18.29.010 §§ 18.29.010 — 18.29.099. Legislative intent; health care professions loan repayment and incentive program; purpose; advisory body; direct incentives; loan repayment; number of participants; eligibility and priority; definitions.

AS 18.29.100 Legislative intent.

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Student loan repayments and direct incentive payments provided under this chapter are intended to increase the availability of health care services throughout the state, especially to underserved individuals or in health care professional shortage or rural areas.

AS 18.29.105 Program established; administration; advisory council.

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(a) The health care professionals workforce enhancement program is established in the department for the purpose of addressing the increasing shortage of certain health care professionals in the state by expanding the distribution of health care professionals. (b) The program est…

AS 18.29.110 Employer payments.

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An employer approved for participation in the program shall make a nonrefundable quarterly payment to the department for the benefit of the employer's health care professional employee. The employer payment may come from any available source, including a philanthropic institution…

AS 18.29.115 Initial and renewal payments.

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(a) The department may approve student loan repayment and direct incentive payments for a qualified applicant for an initial period of three years and may approve a maximum of three renewal periods of three years each if the applicant (1) submits an application on a form approved…

AS 18.29.120 Direct incentives.

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The department shall provide a direct incentive in the form of quarterly cash payments to an eligible tier I, tier II, or tier III health care professional engaged in qualified employment in an amount established by the commissioner and that is provided by employers approved unde…

AS 18.29.125 Student loan repayment.

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(a) The department shall repay a portion of eligible student loans held by or made to an eligible tier I, tier II, or tier III health care professional. (b) A student loan is eligible for repayment if the student loan (1) was issued to an eligible individual under AS 18.29.130; (…

AS 18.29.130 Eligibility.

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(a) To be eligible for a direct incentive payment, an individual must (1) submit an application that is approved by the commissioner; (2) be engaged in qualified employment at an eligible site with a participating employer or entity; (3) for a tier I or tier II health care profes…

AS 18.29.190 Definitions.

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In AS 18.29.100 — 18.29.190, (1) “commissioner” means the commissioner of health; (2) “department” means the Department of Health; (3) “eligible site” means a service area or health care facility that provides health care services to underserved individuals or in health care prof…

AS 18.31.010 Program established.

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The asbestos health hazard abatement program is established in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to coordinate efforts of state departments and agencies to abate asbestos health hazards in schools in the state. The program applies to all work in public schools and…

AS 18.31.020 Duties of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

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In order to abate asbestos health hazards from public schools and from the University of Alaska, the Department of Labor and Workforce Development shall (1) in a school district or regional educational attendance area that has not complied with Environmental Protection Agency asb…

AS 18.31.030 Duties of the Department of Education and Early Development.

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To assist in implementing the asbestos health hazard abatement program, the Department of Education and Early Development shall (1) cooperate with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, school districts, and regional educational attendance areas to ensure inspection o…

AS 18.31.040 Duties of school officials.

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To assist in implementing the asbestos health hazard abatement program, each city or borough school district and each regional educational attendance area shall (1) maintain records of all inspections, including sample dates, location, condition, and analysis of materials; (2) no…

AS 18.31.050 Repayment of grant funds.

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A school district or regional educational attendance area that receives a state grant for the abatement of asbestos health hazards in schools shall repay the grant from any money the district or the regional educational attendance area recovers from asbestos manufacturers or othe…

AS 18.31.200 Certification programs.

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(a) The Department of Labor and Workforce Development shall (1) establish guidelines for employee training certification programs, including respiratory and competency tests to be completed successfully, to ensure that a person who is employed to abate asbestos health hazards is …

AS 18.31.250 Use of materials containing naturally occurring asbestos.

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(a) A principal construction contractor or, in the absence of an identified principal construction contractor, person having legal authority for the design and construction of a project may qualify for immunity in a civil action under AS 09.65.245(a)(2) for the use of gravel or o…

AS 18.31.260 Presence of naturally occurring asbestos.

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The state shall consider 0.25 percent by mass, the minimum detectable amount of asbestos under the California Air Resources Board Method 435, as the baseline for the presence of naturally occurring asbestos in gravel or other aggregate material.

AS 18.31.500 Definitions.

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In this chapter, (1) “asbestos” means chrysotile, amosite, crocidolite, fibrous tremolite, fibrous anthophyllite, and fibrous actinolite; (2) “asbestos health hazard” means the presence of material containing asbestos that carries a risk of releasing asbestos fibers into the atmo…

AS 18.35.010 Purpose.

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The purpose of AS 18.35.010 — 18.35.090 is to establish and maintain minimum standards of health and sanitation in tourist camps, trailer camps, motor courts, and motels necessary and desirable for the protection of the public health and welfare.

AS 18.35.020 Administration of laws and regulations.

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The department has jurisdiction over the health and sanitary conditions of tourist accommodations under AS 18.35.010 — 18.35.090.

AS 18.35.030 Regulations.

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(a) The department may adopt and enforce regulations that relate to health and sanitation in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the accommodations including but not limited to minimum standards for water supply, sewage and refuse disposal, laundry, bathing and toilet…

AS 18.35.060 Unlawful disposal of wastes.

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A person may not dispose of human excreta, garbage, or refuse on or near a public way or thoroughfare or on or near a tourist accommodation except in the use of appropriate facilities.

AS 18.35.080 Penalty for noncompliance.

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A person who fails to comply with AS 18.35.010 — 18.35.090 or the regulations adopted under those sections, upon conviction, is punishable by a fine of not more than $100, or by imprisonment in a jail for not more than 30 days, or both.

AS 18.35.090 Definitions.

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In AS 18.35.010 — 18.35.090, (1) “department” means the Department of Environmental Conservation; (2) “tourist accommodations” means a place maintained or held out to the public for purposes of abode, whether occupied by transient or permanent guests, whether equipped with tents,…

AS 18.35.100 Toilet facilities required in restaurants and taverns.

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(a) [Repealed, § 45 ch 59 SLA 1982.] (b) An owner of a restaurant or tavern shall provide and maintain sanitary toilet accommodations for public use.

AS 18.35.110 Penalty for violations of AS 18.35.100.

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(a) A person who fails to comply with AS 18.35.100 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $500. Each operating restaurant or tavern in violation constitutes a separate offense. (b) In addition to the penalty provided in (a) of this…

AS 18.35.120 Enforcement of AS 18.35.100.

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The department shall adopt regulations to implement and enforce AS 18.35.100 by appropriate means. The regulations must set standards of sanitation and must provide for, but need not be limited to, periodic inspections. However, the regulations may not require a restaurant or tav…

AS 18.35.200 Free toilet facilities required for public facilities and special events.

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An owner of public facilities or sponsor of special events open to the general public shall, where practical, provide and maintain at the facilities or events sanitary toilet accommodations for public use whether the facilities or events are permanent or temporary. A charge may n…

AS 18.35.210 Penalty for violation of AS 18.35.200.

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A person who fails to comply with AS 18.35.200 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $500. Each day of operation is a separate offense.

AS 18.35.220 Enforcement of AS 18.35.200.

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The department shall adopt regulations to implement and enforce AS 18.35.200 by appropriate means, including but not limited to periodic inspections.

AS 18.35.230 Definitions.

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In AS 18.35.100 — 18.35.230, (1) “department” means the Department of Environmental Conservation; (2) “public facilities” means recreation camps, picnic areas, theaters, places of entertainment, churches, fair buildings, and places with permanent facilities for public use; (3) “r…

AS 18.35.300 Places where smoking is regulated.

AS 18.35.301 Prohibition of smoking.

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(a) An individual may not smoke in an enclosed area in a public place, including an enclosed area (1) at an entertainment venue or a sports arena; (2) on a bus, in a taxicab, on a ferry, or in another vehicle used for public transportation; (3) at a public transit depot, bus shel…

AS 18.35.305 Places where smoking is prohibited.

AS 18.35.306 Notice of prohibition.

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(a) A person who is in charge of a place or vehicle where smoking is prohibited under AS 18.35.301 shall conspicuously display in the place or vehicle a sign that (1) reads “Smoking Prohibited by Law—Fine $50”; (2) includes the international symbol for no smoking; or (3) includes…

AS 18.35.310 Exemptions.

AS 18.35.311 Duty of employers and building managers.

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(a) An employer may not permit an employee, customer, or other person to smoke inside an enclosed area at a place of employment. (b) The owner, operator, manager, or other person who manages a building or other place where smoking is prohibited under AS 18.35.301 may not provide …

AS 18.35.316 Powers and duties of the commissioner.

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(a) The commissioner (1) shall administer and enforce the requirements of AS 18.35.301 — 18.35.399; (2) may adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) necessary to carry out the duties under this section. (b) In addition to other powers granted the commission…

AS 18.35.320 Designation of smoking sections.

AS 18.35.321 Public education.

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(a) The commissioner shall ensure that employers, property owners, property operators, and other members of the public are provided ongoing access to (1) a program of education regarding the requirements in AS 18.35.301 — 18.35.399; (2) an electronically published printable broch…

AS 18.35.326 Nonretaliation.

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(a) An employer may not discharge or in any other manner retaliate against an employee because the employee cooperates with or initiates enforcement of a requirement in AS 18.35.301 — 18.35.399. (b) The owner or operator of a vehicle or other place that is subject to a requiremen…

AS 18.35.330 Display of smoking and no smoking signs.

AS 18.35.331 Conflicts with local requirements.

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Nothing in AS 18.35.301 — 18.35.399 prohibits a municipality from adopting an ordinance imposing additional (1) limitations on smoking; (2) duties on employers, owners, operators, and other persons who are subject to the requirements of AS 18.35.306 or 18.35.311 related to smokin…

AS 18.35.340 Civil complaints; penalties.

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(a) The commissioner shall develop and maintain a procedure for processing reports of violations of AS 18.35.301, 18.35.306, 18.35.311, and 18.35.326. (b) If, after investigating a report made under this section, the commissioner determines that a violation has occurred, (1) the …

AS 18.35.341 Citations; penalty.

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(a) A peace officer may issue a citation for a violation of AS 18.35.301, 18.35.311, or 18.35.326 committed in the officer's presence or for a violation of AS 18.35.306. The provisions of AS 12.25.175 — 12.25.230 apply to the issuance of a citation under this subsection. (b) An e…