Section 7.50.220. Caregiver age requirements and additional qualifications for adolescent caregivers.  


Latest version.
  • 	(a)  Deleted 7/1/2000.  
    	(b)  In a full time care facility caring for children  
    		(1) in which the oldest child in care is under age 15, a caregiver must be at least 18 years old; and  
    		(2) in which the oldest child in care is age 15 or older, a caregiver must be at least 21 years old.  
    	(c)  A baby-sitter providing care in a foster home during the short absence of a foster parent must be at least 14 years old and mature enough to handle common emergencies. A baby sitter is exempt from 7 AAC 50.210, except (a), (d), and (e). In this subsection "short absence" means no more than six hours.  
    

Authorities

44.29.020;47.35.010

Notes


Reference

7 AAC 50.040
Authority
AS 44.29.020 AS 47.35.010
History
Eff. 1/1/96, Register 136; am 3/1/98, Register 145