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parents or legal guardian, and to the juvenile’s attorney, and is final. (j) If the director’s designee, under (h) of this section, directs the institutional classification committee to reconsider a placement for which review was requested, the reclassification hearing must be held within 14 days after the committee chair receives the written decision under (h) of this section. Notification of a reclassification hearing must be provided to the individuals involved in the original hearing in the same manner as required for the original hearing under (a) of this section. (k) In this section, “division region” means one of four geographic areas of the state in which division offices are grouped for purposes of management. For purposes of this section, division regions consist of the

(1) Anchorage region, consisting of the area within the Municipality of Anchorage;

(2) Southcentral region, consisting of the area outside the Municipality of Anchorage, but within the Third Judicial District;

(3) Northern region, consisting of the area within the Second and Fourth Judicial Districts; and

(4) Southeast region, consisting of the area within the First Judicial District. (Eff. 7/3/80, Register 74; am 1/14/2000, Register 153; am 7/18/2007, Register 183) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 44.30.020 AS 47.12.240 AS 47.14.050

AS 47.06.010 AS 47.14.010 AS 47.14.100

AS 47.12.120 AS 47.14.020 Editor’s note: Effective July 1, 2022, Executive Order 121 split the former Department of Health and Social Services into the Department of Health and the Department of Family and Community Services. As of Register 242 (July 2022), the regulations attorney made conforming technical revisions under sec. 138, E.O. 121 and AS 44.62.125(b)(6), to the authority citation that follows 7 AAC 52.005 to substitute references to AS 44.30.020 and AS 47.06.010 for the former reference to AS 47.05.010. 7 AAC 52.010. Criteria for admission. When a juvenile has been institutionalized by court order and classified to a particular