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Sec. 44.35.020. Duties and powers of department.

(a) The Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs shall (1) conduct the military affairs of the state as prescribed by AS 26.05; (2) cooperate with the federal government in matters of mutual concern pertaining to the welfare of Alaska veterans, including establishing, extending, or strengthening services for veterans in the state; (3) annually, not later […]

Sec. 44.33.896. Alaska regional economic assistance program. [See delayed repeal note.]

(a) Subject to appropriation, the department shall (1) encourage the formation of regional development organizations by providing assistance in forming organizations to interested individuals, including information on how to qualify and apply for regional development grants and federal funding under 42 U.S.C. 3121 – 3246 (Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965), as amended; […]

Sec. 44.33.900. Alaska forest products research and marketing program.

(a) The Alaska Forest Products Research and Marketing Program is established in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. (b) The program is established to provide a statewide information clearinghouse and coordinator to gather and disseminate information relating to research and development, including technical, logistical, financing, marketing, and other relevant information regarding the manufacture […]

Sec. 44.33.910. Office of broadband; purpose, powers, and duties. [See delayed repeal note]

(a) The office of broadband is established in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. (b) The purpose of the office of broadband is to (1) expand broadband access and digital equity in the state through federal, tribal, and local partnerships; (2) focus on broadband infrastructure projects that meet certain speed, latency, reliability, and […]

Sec. 44.33.915. Broadband parity adjustment fund. [See delayed repeal note]

(a) The broadband parity adjustment fund is created as a separate fund in the treasury for the purpose of (1) offsetting the costs of broadband services for consumers under (b) of this section; and (2) making grants to eligible beneficiaries under (c) of this section to improve the performance of and access to broadband across […]

Sec. 44.33.816. Minutes and records.

The Local Boundary Commission shall keep minutes of all meetings and hearings. If the proceedings are transcribed, minutes shall be made from the transcription. The minutes are a public record. All votes taken by the commission shall be entered in the minutes.

Sec. 44.33.818. Notice of public hearings.

Public notice of a hearing of the Local Boundary Commission shall be given in the area in which the hearing is to be held at least 15 days before the date of the hearing. The notice of the hearing must include the time, date, place, and subject of the hearing. The commissioner of commerce, community, […]

Sec. 44.33.820. Quorum.

Three members of the commission constitute a quorum for the conduct of business at a meeting. Two members constitute a quorum for the conduct of business at a hearing.

Sec. 44.33.822. Boundary change.

A majority of the membership of the Local Boundary Commission must vote in favor of a proposed boundary change before it may be presented to the legislature.