Sec. 27.30.060. Assignment of credit.
A person may assign an exploration incentive credit to the person’s successor in interest for the mining operation at which the exploration activities occur, but only if the successor in interest is a person qualified to obtain the credit under AS 27.30.010(d). An exploration incentive credit may not be assigned except as permitted in this […]
Sec. 27.21.980. Administrative Procedure Act.
Unless otherwise provided in AS 44.37.011 or other law, AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) applies to this chapter.
Sec. 27.30.070. Responsibility for record of use of credit.
For each mining operation, the commissioner may require each person who proposes to take the credit under AS 27.30.020(2) to provide with the request to take the credit a record of (1) the person’s past use of credits taken under AS 27.30.020(2) and 27.30.030; and (2) other information that the commissioner requires to determine if […]
Sec. 27.21.998. Definitions.
In this chapter, (1) “alluvial valley floors” means the unconsolidated stream-laid deposits holding streams where water availability is sufficient for subirrigation or flood irrigation agricultural activities but does not include upland areas that are generally overlain by a thin veneer of colluvial deposits composed chiefly of debris from sheet erosion, deposits by unconcentrated runoff or […]
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 […]
Sec. 27.22.050. Notice of discovery and production; action of the commissioner.
(a) Notice of the discovery of a mineral deposit and production from it believed to meet the requirements of this chapter shall be forwarded to the commissioner by registered letter together with (1) a brief description of the size, location, and date of discovery of the deposit, including the number, size, and location of mining […]