Sec. 47.31.100. Definitions.

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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,

(1)“commissioner” means the commissioner of family and community services;

(2)“department” means the Department of Family and Community Services

(3)“designated treatment facility” has the meaning given in AS 47.30.915 ;

(4)“evaluation facility” means a health care facility that has been designated by the department to perform the evaluations described in AS 47.30.670 — 47.30.915, including a facility licensed under AS 47.32 or operated by the federal government;

(5)“gross monthly household income” means all earned or unearned income from any source of a member of the patient's household;

(6)“household” means a patient and each person

(A)residing with the patient; and

(B)related to the patient by marriage or other legal relationship giving rise to a duty of support and maintenance;

(7)“mental illness” has the meaning given in AS 47.30.915 .