(a) The department shall adopt standards and regulations for the operation of juvenile detention facilities and juvenile treatment facilities in the state.

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 47.14.050

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • department: means the Department of Family and Community Services. See Alaska Statutes 47.14.990
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) The department may enter into contracts with municipalities and other governmental agencies for the detention of juveniles before and after commitment by juvenile authorities. A contract may not be made for longer than one year.