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Alaska Statutes.

Title 26. Military Affairs, Veterans, and Disasters

Chapter 23. Disasters

Section 110. Debris and Wreckage Removal in Disaster Emergency or Major Disaster.

AS 26.23.110. Debris and Wreckage Removal in Disaster Emergency or Major Disaster.

(a) When the governor has declared a disaster emergency, or the President, at the request of the governor, has declared a major disaster or emergency to exist in this state, the governor may

(1) through the use of state agencies, clear from publicly or privately owned land or water, debris and wreckage that may threaten public health, safety, or property;

(2) apply for and accept funds from the federal government and use those funds to make grants to a political subdivision for the purpose of removing debris or wreckage from publicly or privately owned land or water.

(b) Authority under (a)(1) of this section may not be exercised unless the affected political subdivision, corporation, organization, or individual unconditionally authorizes the removal of the debris or wreckage from public and private property and, in the case of removal of debris or wreckage from private property, first agrees to indemnify the state government against claims arising from the removal.

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