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41.310, and is not away from the child or children, and the second parent is incapacitated or temporarily away from the child or children because of participating in an eligible activity under 7 AAC 41.310. (c) In a participating two-parent family, if one parent is incapacitated or temporarily away from the child or children because of participating in an eligible activity under 7 AAC 41.310, and the second parent becomes temporarily incapacitated or is temporarily away from the child or children because of participating in an eligible activity under 7 AAC 41.310, the family may continue to receive program benefits through the remaining certification period if (a)(1) or (2) of this section is met for the second parent. (d) In this section, “incapacitated” means physically incapable of caring for children in the family, or temporarily unable to participate in an eligible activity, as determined by a health care or mental health care professional. (Eff. 6/23/2006, Register 178; am 1/5/2017, Register 221) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.25.001 AS 47.25.021 7 AAC 41.365. Allowable absence or incapacity: two-parent family. Repealed. (Eff. 6/23/2006, Register 178; repealed 1/5/2017, Register 221) 7 AAC 41.370. Child care in the child’s own home. (a) To participate in the child care assistance program under this chapter, an eligible family may hire an in-home child care caregiver to care for the family’s children in the family’s home only if the caregiver does not reside in the family home, has a valid background check under AS 47.05.300 — 47.05.390 and 7 AAC 10.900 — 7 AAC 10.990, and is approved under (j) of this section. A parent will not be approved for participation in the program as an in-home caregiver for the care of the parent’s own children. A family eligible to hire an in-home caregiver for the children of the family residing in the family’s home must be participating in an eligible activity outside the family’s home, except as described in 7 AAC 41.310(b)(4), and require care for

(1) at least four children who