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Sec. 29.35.722. Ownership or operation of certain state facilities prohibited.

The state may not, without the approval of the legislature, (1) convey or transfer the Alaska marine highway system, the Anchorage or Fairbanks international airports, or any other state asset, except undeveloped state land as provided in AS 38.05.810 or surplused property, to an authority; or (2) enter into an agreement with an authority under […]

Sec. 29.35.725. Definitions.

In AS 29.35.600 – 29.35.730, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “authority” means a port authority established under AS 29.35.605; (2) “board” means the board of directors of an authority; (3) “bonds” includes bonds, bond anticipation notes, notes, refunding bonds, or other forms of indebtedness of the authority; (4) “bylaws” or “bylaws of the authority” […]

Sec. 29.35.670. Exemption from taxation.

(a) An authority exercising the powers granted by the enabling ordinance under AS 29.35.600 – 29.35.730 is in all respects for the benefit of the people of the municipalities participating in the authority and the people of the state in general, for their well-being and prosperity, and for the improvement of their social and economic […]

Sec. 29.35.675. Development plan.

In the enabling ordinance establishing the authority under AS 29.35.605 the authority shall be (1) required to submit a development plan to the governing body of the municipality or municipalities participating in the authority; and (2) prohibited from undertaking the construction or acquisition of a project unless the project appears in a development plan submitted […]

Sec. 29.35.680. Administration of port authorities; board.

(a) An authority shall be governed by a board of directors, which shall exercise the powers of the authority. The enabling ordinance establishing the authority under AS 29.35.605 must specify the number, qualifications, manner of appointment or election, and terms of members of the board. (b) The board shall appoint a chief executive officer of […]

Sec. 29.35.690. Bylaws and regulations.

(a) A board shall adopt bylaws and appropriate regulations consistent with the enabling ordinance to carry out its functions and purposes. (b) A board shall adopt bylaws as soon after the establishment of the authority as possible and may from time to time amend those bylaws. The bylaws may contain any provision not in conflict […]