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Alaska Statutes.
Title 47. Welfare, Social Services and Institutions
Chapter 10. Children in Need of Aid
Section 15. Physical Harm.
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AS 47.10.015. Physical Harm.

For the purposes of this chapter, the court may find physical harm to a child or substantial risk of physical harm to a child if

(1) the child was the victim of an act described in AS 11.41.100 - 11.41.250, 11.41.300, 11.41.410 - 11.41.455, or AS 11.51.100 and the physical harm occurred as a result of conduct by or conditions created by a parent, guardian, or custodian; or

(2) a negligent act or omission by a parent, guardian, or custodian creates a substantial risk of injury to the child.


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