In Alaska Stat. § 47.10.392 – 47.10.399,

(1) “runaway minor” has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. § 47.10.390;

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 47.10.399

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • department: means the Department of Family and Community Services. See Alaska Statutes 47.10.990
(2) “shelter for runaways” or “shelter for runaway minors” means a private residence whose legal occupant agrees to shelter, with or without compensation, a runaway minor accepted into the residence by the legal occupant and that

(A) is not simultaneously licensed under Alaska Stat. § 47.10.310 as a program for runaway minors;
(B) has been designated a shelter for runaways by a corporation licensed for that purpose under Alaska Stat. Chapter 47.32; and
(C) has a permit issued by the department under Alaska Stat. Chapter 47.32.