Sec. 44.62.795. Confidentiality of certain records and documents.
Notwithstanding AS 40.25.100 – 40.25.220, records from private persons that are requested or used by a negotiated regulation making committee and working documents prepared by the committee that analyze or incorporate information from the records shall be kept confidential if the records or working documents contain proprietary information and the owner of the records or […]
Sec. 44.62.800. Definitions.
In AS 44.62.710 – 44.62.800, (1) “agency” means a department, an institution, or a division or other administrative unit of the executive branch of state government authorized or required by law to make regulations, except that “agency” does not include (A) a board, a commission, a council, an authority, or a public corporation of the […]
Sec. 44.62.930. Teleconferencing.
(a) An agency may use teleconferencing for the benefit or convenience of the parties, the public, or the agency, in connection with a proceeding or act authorized under this chapter if all statutory and constitutional rights of the parties are waived or adequately protected. (b) Teleconferencing may be used to establish quorums, receive public input, […]
Sec. 44.62.950. Short title.
This chapter may be cited as the Administrative Procedure Act.
Sec. 44.62.630. Impartiality.
The functions of hearing officers and those officers participating in decisions shall be conducted in an impartial manner with due regard for the rights of all parties and the facts and the law, and consistent with the orderly and prompt dispatch of proceedings. These officers, except to the extent required for the disposition of ex […]
Sec. 44.62.480. Official notice.
In reaching a decision official notice may be taken, either before or after submission of the case for decision, of a generally accepted technical or scientific matter within the agency’s special field, and of a fact that is judicially noticed by the courts of the state. Parties present at the hearing shall be informed of […]
Sec. 44.62.490. Amendment of accusation after submission.
The agency may order amendment of the accusation after submission of the case for decision. Each party shall be given notice of the intended amendment and opportunity to show that the party will be prejudiced by it unless the case is reopened to permit the introduction of additional evidence in behalf of the party. If […]
Sec. 44.62.500. Decision in a contested case.
(a) If a contested case is heard before an agency (1) the hearing officer who presided at the hearing shall be present during the consideration of the case and, if requested, shall assist and advise the agency; and (2) a member of the agency who has not heard the evidence may not vote on the […]
Sec. 44.62.510. Form and retroactivity of decision.
(a) A decision shall be written and must contain findings of fact, a determination of the issues presented, and the penalty, if any. The findings may be stated in the language of the pleadings or by reference to them. Copies of the decision shall be delivered to the parties personally or sent to them by […]
Sec. 44.62.520. Effective date of decision; stay.
(a) A decision becomes effective 30 days after it is delivered or mailed to the respondent unless (1) a reconsideration is ordered within that time; (2) the agency itself orders that the decision become effective sooner; or (3) a stay of execution is granted for a particular purpose and not to postpone judicial review. (b) […]