Sec. 43.55.150. Determination of gross value at the point of production.
(a) For the purposes of AS 43.55.011 – 43.55.180, the gross value at the point of production is calculated using the actual costs of transportation of the oil or gas, except when the (1) shipper of oil or gas is affiliated with the transportation carrier or with a person that owns an interest in the […]
Sec. 43.55.160. Determination of production tax value of oil and gas.
(a) For oil and gas produced before January 1, 2022, except as provided in (b), (f), and (g) of this section, for the purposes of (1) AS 43.55.011(e)(1) and (2), the annual production tax value of taxable oil, gas, or oil and gas produced during a calendar year in a category for which a separate […]
Sec. 43.55.165. Lease expenditures.
(a) For purposes of this chapter, a producer’s lease expenditures for a calendar year are (1) costs, other than items listed in (e) of this section, that are (A) incurred by the producer during the calendar year after March 31, 2006, to explore for, develop, or produce oil or gas deposits located within the producer’s […]
Sec. 43.55.170. Adjustments to lease expenditures.
(a) A producer’s lease expenditures under AS 43.55.165 must be adjusted by subtracting payments or credits, other than tax credits, received by the producer or by an operator acting for the producer for (1) the use by another person of a production facility in which the producer has an ownership interest or the management by […]
Sec. 43.55.180. Required report.
(a) The department shall study (1) the effects of the provisions of this chapter on oil and gas exploration, development, and production in the state, on investment expenditures for oil and gas exploration, development, and production in the state, on the entry of new producers into the oil and gas industry in the state, on […]
Sec. 43.55.201. Surcharge levied.
(a) Every producer of oil shall pay a surcharge of $.01 per barrel of oil produced from each lease or property in the state, less any oil the ownership or right to which is exempt from taxation. (b) The surcharge imposed by (a) of this section is in addition to the tax imposed by AS […]
Sec. 43.55.211. Use of revenue derived from surcharge.
The legislature may appropriate the annual estimated balance of the account maintained under AS 37.05.142 for deposits into the general fund of the proceeds of the surcharge levied under AS 43.55.201 to the response account in the oil and hazardous substance release prevention and response fund established by AS 46.08.010.
Sec. 43.55.221. Suspension and reimposition of the surcharge.
(a) Not later than 30 days after the end of each calendar quarter, the commissioner of administration shall determine, as of the end of that quarter, the fiscal year’s (1) unreserved and unobligated balance in the response account of the oil and hazardous substance release prevention and response fund established in AS 46.08.010; for purposes […]
Sec. 43.55.231. Surcharge not imposed.
(a) The surcharge authorized by AS 43.55.201 is not levied during any fiscal year for which (1) the legislature does not, during the regular or a special legislative session preceding the first day of the fiscal year, appropriate at least an amount equal to the amount determined under (b) of this section from the general […]
Sec. 43.55.299. Definitions.
In AS 43.55.201 – 43.55.299, (1) “response account” means the oil and hazardous substance release response account established in AS 46.08.010(a)(2); (2) “response mitigation account” means the oil and hazardous substance release response mitigation account established in AS 46.08.025(b).