Sec. 27.30.090. Confidentiality of data.
(a) The commissioner shall keep the exploration activity data provided under AS 27.30.020 confidential for 36 months after receipt by the department. (b) The department is liable in damages to a person who provided the exploration activity data under AS 27.30.020 if the data is disclosed in violation of (a) of this section.
Sec. 27.30.095. Fees.
The commissioner may charge a fee for the direct costs incurred by the department and the Department of Revenue for evaluating or auditing an application to certify the credit authorized under AS 27.30.010, including the cost of contractors selected by the commissioner to assist in the evaluation or audit. The fee may not exceed (1) […]
Sec. 27.30.099. Definitions.
In this chapter, (1) “credit” means the exploration incentive credit for activities involving locatable and leasable mineral and coal deposits authorized by this chapter; (2) “eligible costs” means the costs incurred for activities in direct support of exploration activity conducted at the mining operation of the exploration activity for the purpose of determining the existence, […]
Sec. 27.40.010. Definitions.
In this title, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “commissioner” means the commissioner of natural resources; (2) “department” means the Department of Natural Resources.
Sec. 27.30.080. Relationship to other funds.
Amounts due the permanent fund under AS 37.13.010 shall be calculated before the application of a credit extended under this chapter.
Sec. 27.21.999. Short title.
This chapter may be cited as the Alaska Surface Coal Mining Control and Reclamation Act.
Sec. 27.22.010. Discovery and production bonus.
(a) To stimulate prospecting for, discovery of, and production from new domestic mineral-bearing deposits, and in the interest of the general industrial development of the state, the commissioner shall, upon sufficient proof, pay a bonus of $10,000 to a person or persons, partnership, company, or corporation that discovers and produces ore in Alaska under the […]
Sec. 27.22.020. Amount of production.
The bonus will be paid, not for discovery alone, but only in connection with the delivery and sale to a bona fide purchaser of the first unit shipment of ore or concentrate with a gross market value of $100,000 or more substantiated by affidavit showing completion of sale and receipt of money, gross or net, […]
Sec. 27.22.030. Eligibility to claim bonus.
A person of legal age and a citizen of the United States or a partnership, company, or corporation of citizens legally authorized to operate in the state may claim the bonus offered in this chapter.
Sec. 27.22.040. Nature of bonus.
(a) A bonus will be paid only once for production of ores or concentrates from a single lode or placer deposit. The commissioner or a duly authorized representative shall determine whether production from a given location, claim, or group of claims is the first production from the deposit for the purpose of this chapter or […]