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(B) routine fitting of and maintenance on the equipment necessary to meet applicable standards of manufacture, design, and installation;

(2) the department will not pay, as a home and community-based waiver service, the cost of any medical equipment or supplies payable under 7 AAC 120.200 — 7 AAC 120.399;

(3) specialized medical equipment and supplies shall be rented if the equipment is a personal emergency response system or if the department determines that renting the equipment is more cost-effective than purchasing it;

(4) once purchased, specialized medical equipment become the property of the recipient;

(5) the department will not give prior authorization to replace specialized medical equipment before the expiration of the time period identified in the department’s Specialized Medical Equipment Fee Schedule, adopted by reference in 7 AAC 160.900, unless the department determines that replacement is more cost-effective than repairing that equipment. (Eff. 2/1/2010, Register 193; am 3/1/2011, Register 197; am 7/1/2013, Register 206; am 11/5/2017, Register 224; am 6/2/2019, Register 230; am 4/24/2020, Register 234; am 3/31/2021, Register 238) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.030 AS 47.07.040 7 AAC 130.310. Restrictions on residential supported-living services payment. Repealed. (Eff. 2/1/2010, Register 193; repealed 7/1/2013, Register 206) 7 AAC 130.319. Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,

(1) “active teaching or training” means the use of appropriate measures or interventions that are evidence-informed, address objectives described in a recipient’s approved support plan, lead to positive outcomes, and engage a recipient during each unit of service;

(2) “applicant’s representative” means a person who serves, for an applicant, the