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IN RE E.A.O.

No. S-3467.

816 P.2d 1352 (1991)

In the Matter of E.A.O. A Minor Under the Age of Eighteen (18) Years. L.O., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blair McCune, Asst. Public Defender, John B. Salemi, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant, L.O.

Philip J. McCarthy, Jr., Deputy Public Advocate, Anchorage, guardian ad litem, for E.A.O.

Dianne Olsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Douglas B. Baily, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.

OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

In this appeal from the superior court, the mother and guardian ad litem of E.A.O. seek to clarify the responsibility of the Department of Health and Social Services for the medical costs of children in the department's legal custody who are placed in their parents' home. The superior court held that in such a case the department has no responsibility. We reverse.

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E.A.O. was born prematurely on June 11, 1987, at...

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