Section 4 AAC 52.990 - DefinitionsAs used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,
(1) "day" means a calendar day;(2) "department" means the Department of Education and Early Development;(3) "district" means a city or borough school district, a regional educational attendance area, and a state boarding school;(4) "informed consent" means that(A) a child's parent has been fully informed, in the parent's native language or other mode of communication, of all information relevant to the activity for which consent is sought;(B) the parent understands and agrees in writing to the carrying out of the activity for which his consent is sought;(C) the consent describes that activity and lists any records that will be released and to whom;(D) the parent understands that the granting of consent is voluntary on the part of the parent and may be revoked at any time; and(E) if a parent revokes consent, that revocation does not negate an action that has occurred after the consent was given and before the consent was revoked;(5) "personally identifiable information" means information that includes (A) the name of a child, the child's parent, or other family member;(B) the address of the child;(C) a personal identifier, such as the child's social security number or student number; or(D) a list of personal characteristics or other information that would make it possible to identify the child with reasonable certainty.Eff. 7/1/83, Register 86; am 6/9/85, Register 94; am 1/15/87, Register 101; am 7/16/89, Register 111; am 11/26/93, Register 128; am 11/23/94, Register 132; am 12/2/2000, Register 156; am 8/22/2001, Register 159; am 8/21/2005, Register 175As of Register 151 (October 1999), the regulations attorney made technical revisions under AS 44.62.125(b)(6) to reflect the name change of the Department of Education to the Department of Education and Early Development made by ch. 58, SLA 1999, and the corresponding title change of the commissioner of education.
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