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(4) “minor” means a patient under the age of 18 who has not had the disabilities of minority removed under AS 09.55.590;

(5) “parent” means a biological or adoptive parent who retains the legal rights to make medical decisions regarding the care of the minor;

(6) “patient” has the meaning given in AS 17.37.070;

(7) “physician” has the meaning given in AS 17.37.070;

(8) “primary care-giver” has the meaning given in AS 17.37.070;

(9) “qualified debilitating medical condition” has the meaning given “debilitating medical condition” in AS 17.37.070;

(10) “qualified physician” has the meaning given “physician” in AS 17.37.070;

(11) “registry identification card” has the meaning given in AS 17.37.070;

(12) “written documentation” has the meaning given in AS 17.37.070. (Eff. 6/1/99, Register 150) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 17.37.010 AS 18.05.040 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 a conforming technical revision under sec. 138, E.O. 121 and AS 44.62.125(b)(6), to the definition of “department” in 7 AAC 34.990. Chapter 35. Embalming and Other Post-Mortem Services. Article 1. Disposition of Human Remains (7 AAC 35.010 — 7 AAC 35.130) 2. Cost of Post-Mortem Examinations, Autopsies, Embalming and Related Services (7 AAC 35.140 — 7 AAC 35.150) 3. General Provisions (7 AAC 35.200 — 7 AAC 35.290) 4. Medicolegal Death Investigation, State Medical Examiner Office (7 AAC 35.310 — 7 AAC 35.390)