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(A) under the authority of the department in accordance with AS 47.14.100 — 47.14.130; or

(B) through a tribal entity that has a tribal Title IV-E maintenance pass-through agreement approved by the department;

(11) “placement worker” has the meaning given in 7 AAC 50.990;

(12) “state” means the State of Alaska;

(13) “tribal Title IV-E maintenance pass-through agreement” means an agreement that the department and a tribal entity enter into under 42 U.S.C. 672 (sec. 472, Title IV-E, Social Security Act) and AS 47.14.100(g);

(14) “tribe” means the child’s tribe to which the child is either enrolled or eligible for enrollment for purposes of 25 U.S.C. 1903 (sec. 4, Indian Child Welfare Act). (Eff. 8/1/2015, Register 215; am 7/1/2022, Register 242) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.06.010 AS 47.14.010 AS 47.14.120

AS 47.10.080 AS 47.14.100 AS 47.14.130 Editor’s note: Definitions applicable to 7 AAC 53.010 — 7 AAC 53.199 were relocated from 7 AAC 53.140 to 7 AAC 53.199. The history note for 7 AAC 53.199 does not reflect the history of the earlier provision. Article 2. Subsidized Adoption and Subsidized Guardianship Payments. Rule 7 AAC 53.200. Purpose and applicability of federal and state subsidies 7 AAC 53.205. Determination that a child is a hard-to-place child with special needs 7 AAC 53.210. Determination and disclosure 7 AAC 53.220. (Repealed) 7 AAC 53.222. Eligibility of a not applicable child in department custody for Title IV-E adoption assistance 7 AAC 53.223. Eligibility of an applicable child in department custody for Title IV-E adoption assistance 7 AAC 53.225. Eligibility of a child adopted through a private agency or independently for Title IV-E adoption assistance