(a) Payment under Alaska Stat. § 47.25.120 – 47.25.300 may not be made to or on behalf of an individual who is a resident of a public institution, except as a patient in a public medical institution, or an individual who is a patient in a public or private institution for tuberculosis or mental disease. A resident of a public institution who is otherwise eligible to receive an allowance under Alaska Stat. § 47.25.120 – 47.25.300 may apply for the allowance instead of the support and maintenance provided in the public institution.
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(b) In this section, “public institution” does not include the Alaska Pioneers’ Home or the Alaska Veterans’ Home.
