Sec. 44.46.020. Duties of department.
(a) The Department of Environmental Conservation shall (1) have primary responsibility for coordination and development of policies, programs, and planning related to the environment of the state and of the various regions of the state; (2) have primary responsibility for the adoption and enforcement of regulations setting standards for the prevention and abatement of all […]
Sec. 44.42.070. Limitation on transportation facilities.
The department shall consult with the appropriate officials of other departments regarding environmental risks and economic and social considerations that may arise by reason of the location, design, construction, or reconstruction of a transportation facility.
Sec. 44.46.025. Fees for services.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 37.10.050 – 37.10.056, the Department of Environmental Conservation may adopt regulations that prescribe reasonable fees, and establish procedures for the collection of those fees, to cover the applicable direct costs, not including travel except in the case of a designated regulatory service, as that term is defined in […]
Sec. 44.42.085. Comprehensive long-range community and public transportation plan.
(a) The commissioner shall (1) prepare a comprehensive long-range plan for the development and improvement of coordinated community and public transportation; and (2) revise and update the plan at intervals determined by the commissioner. (b) The department shall submit the comprehensive long-range plan and revisions and updates of the plan to the governor and the […]
Sec. 44.42.200. Aviation Advisory Board.
The Aviation Advisory Board is established in the department.
Sec. 44.42.210. Purpose of the board.
(a) The purpose of the board is to advise and provide recommendations to the commissioner on public policy related to the department’s exercise of its aviation functions assigned by law. (b) Before filling, on a permanent basis, the position of chief administrative officer of the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport or the Fairbanks International Airport, […]
Sec. 44.41.050. Uniform homicide reporting.
(a) A law enforcement agency shall report each homicide or suspected homicide committed within the jurisdiction of the agency to the Department of Public Safety within 25 days of the homicide’s discovery. The report shall be on a form approved by the commissioner of public safety and must contain information as determined by the commissioner […]
Sec. 44.41.060. Missing vulnerable adult prompt response and notification plans.
(a) The Department of Public Safety, in cooperation with the Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs, shall, using statewide and local radio and television broadcasts, newspapers, and other communications media, (1) develop and implement missing vulnerable adult prompt response and notification plans for use by law enforcement agencies, groups, and persons to locate a vulnerable […]
Sec. 44.41.065. Sexual assault examination kits.
(a) [See delayed amendment note.] When a law enforcement agency collects a sexual assault examination kit under AS 18.68.010, the agency shall (1) within 30 days after the agency collects the sexual assault examination kit, send the sexual assault examination kit to an accredited laboratory in coordination with the Department of Public Safety or a […]
Sec. 44.41.070. Report on untested sexual assault examination kits.
(a) By September 1 of each year, each law enforcement agency and state department charged with the maintenance, storage, and preservation of sexual assault examination kits shall conduct an inventory of untested sexual assault examination kits and report, in writing, to the Department of Public Safety the number of untested sexual assault examination kits in […]