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Sec. 39.50.200. Definitions.

(a) In this chapter, (1) “assistant to the governor or the lieutenant governor” includes any executive, legislative, special, administrative, or press assistant to the governor or lieutenant governor, and any person similarly employed in a policy-making position; (2) “child” includes a biological child, an adopted child, and a stepchild; (3) “commission” means the Alaska Public […]

Sec. 39.50.055. Administrative complaints.

(a) A person may file a written complaint alleging a violation of this chapter has occurred or is occurring. (b) Complaints filed under (a) of this section must be filed within five years after the date of the alleged violation. (c) If a member of the Alaska Public Offices Commission files a complaint, that member […]

Sec. 39.50.060. Penalty for wilful violation of disclosure requirements.

(a) A person required to file a report of financial or business interests under this chapter who refuses or knowingly fails to disclose required information within the time required in this chapter, or who provides false or misleading information, knowing it to be false or misleading, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is […]

Sec. 39.50.070. Failure to report by certain public officials.

A public official in the executive branch of state government, other than the governor or lieutenant governor or a chair or member of a state board or commission, who refuses or fails to file a report of financial interests required under this chapter when due may not hold office, and the person’s name may not […]

Sec. 39.50.080. Failure to report by a commission or board chairman or member.

A person hired or appointed as a commissioner, chairman or member of a state commission or board specified in AS 39.50.200(b) who fails to file a report of financial interests required under this chapter when due may not hold office, and the person’s name may not be submitted to the legislature until the person complies. […]

Sec. 39.50.090. Prohibited acts.

(a) A public official may not use the official position or office for the primary purpose of obtaining personal financial gain or financial gain for a spouse, dependent child, mother, father, or business with which the official is associated or in which the official owns stock. A public official other than an elected or appointed […]

Sec. 39.50.100. Enforcement by private citizens.

(a) A qualified Alaska voter may bring a civil action to enforce any of the sections of this chapter. (b) An action brought under (a) of this section must be brought within five years after the date of the alleged violation.

Sec. 39.50.110. Report of financial interests of judicial officers.

Each judicial officer as defined in AS 39.50.200(a) shall file reports of financial and business interests required by this chapter. A judicial officer who refuses or fails to file a report when it is due forfeits and may not be paid salary, per diem, or travel expenses after the due date, until compliance, and is […]

Sec. 39.50.130. Report of financial interests of governor and lieutenant governor.

The governor and lieutenant governor shall each file a report of financial interests required by this chapter. If the governor or lieutenant governor fails to file the report when due, salary, per diem, and travel expenses after the due date are forfeited and may not be paid until compliance, and the person is guilty of […]

Sec. 39.50.135. Civil penalty: Late filing of required reports.

A person who fails to file a properly completed and certified report within the time required by this chapter is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $10 a day for each day the delinquency continues as the commission determines subject to appeal to the superior court. An affidavit stating facts in mitigation […]