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Sec. 42.40.680. Remedies.

A holder of bonds issued under this chapter or of coupons attached to them, and a trustee under a trust agreement or resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds, except as restricted by a trust agreement or resolution, either at law or in equity, may (1) enforce all rights granted under this chapter, the trust […]

Sec. 42.40.690. Credit of state not pledged.

(a) The state and its political subdivisions are not liable for the debts of the corporation. Bonds issued under this chapter are payable solely from the revenue or assets of the corporation and do not constitute a (1) debt, liability, or obligation of the state or of a political subdivision of the state; or (2) […]

Sec. 42.40.695. Public purpose of bonds.

Bonds of the corporation issued to finance the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, equipping, and operation of real and personal property, including facilities and equipment, described in AS 42.40.570 are issued by a public corporation and an instrumentality of the state for an essential public and governmental purpose.

Sec. 42.40.705. Political activities.

(a) Money, assets, or property of the corporation may not be used for political activities. However, board members and employees may communicate with and appear before committees of Congress, the state legislature, and municipal governing bodies in connection with matters directly affecting the corporation. (b) A board member or employee who violates the provisions of […]

Sec. 42.40.710. Corporation employees.

(a) Employees of the Alaska Railroad are employees of the corporation and not of the state. However, employees of the corporation shall be treated as employees of the state for the purposes of AS 39.52. The provisions of AS 39, other than AS 39.52, do not apply to employees of the corporation. (b) Except as […]

Sec. 42.40.720. Collective bargaining rights.

The provisions of AS 23.40.070 – 23.40.260 (Public Employment Relations Act) do not apply to the corporation or to its employees. However, employees who are not executive officers may organize and form, join, or assist an organization to engage in collective bargaining through representatives of their own choosing and engage in concerted activities for the […]

Sec. 42.40.730. Railroad labor relations agency.

(a) The Alaska labor relations agency, established in AS 23.05.360, is the sole railroad labor relations agency. (b) The Alaska labor relations agency shall carry out the provisions of AS 42.40.730 – 42.40.890.

Sec. 42.40.740. Collective bargaining unit.

The railroad labor relations agency shall decide in each case, in order to ensure employees the fullest freedom in exercising the rights guaranteed by AS 42.40.710 – 42.40.890 the unit appropriate for the purposes of collective bargaining, based on such factors as community of interest, wages, hours, and other working conditions of the employees involved, […]

Sec. 42.40.750. Representatives and elections.

(a) The railroad labor relations agency shall investigate a petition if it is submitted in a manner prescribed by the railroad labor relations agency by (1) an employee or group of employees or an organization acting in their behalf alleging that 30 percent of the employees of a proposed bargaining unit (A) want to be […]