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Sec. 43.55.300. Surcharge levied.

(a) Every producer of oil shall pay a surcharge of $.04 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. 43.55.310. 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 43.55.300 to the oil and hazardous substance release prevention account in the oil and hazardous substance release prevention and response fund established by AS 46.08.010.