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Alaska Regulations
The regulations listed below are current as of May 14, 2009

Alaska has seven different state documents regulating health and safety in child care.
Effective Date
Title 7 AAC 57- Child Care Facilities Licensing 6/23/2006
Title 7 AAC 41- Child Care Assistance Program 6/23/2006
Title 7 AAC 39 - Child Care Grant Program 6/23/2006
Title 7 AAC 10 - Background Check Regulations 2/9/2007
Title 7 AAC 10 - Licensing, Certification, and Approvals 2/13/2008
Licensing Statutes 47.32 - Centralized Licensing 7/2006
Licensing Statutes 47.05 - Criminal History 3/2007

Please note: The municipality of Anchorage has regulations. Please check with them for more information.

State Licensing Contact

Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Public Assistance Child Care Programs Office
619 E. Ship Creek Ave., Suite # 230
Anchorage, AK 99567

Phone: (907) 269-4600 or (888) 268-4632 (In-State)
Web Page: http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dpa/programs/ccare/regs.html


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