Alaska Statutes.
Title 23. Labor and Workers' Compensation
Chapter 30. Alaska Workers' Compensation Act
Section 240. Officers of Corporations, Municipal Corporations, and Nonprofit Corporations and Members of Limited Liability Companies as Employees.
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AS 23.30.240. Officers of Corporations, Municipal Corporations, and Nonprofit Corporations and Members of Limited Liability Companies as Employees.

(a) An executive officer elected or appointed and empowered in accordance with the charter and bylaws of a corporation, other than an official of a municipal corporation or a charitable, religious, educational, or other nonprofit corporation, is an employee of the corporation under this chapter. However, an executive officer of a corporation may waive coverage under this chapter, subject to the approval of the director, notwithstanding AS 23.30.245(b). Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an executive officer of a municipal corporation or of a charitable, religious, educational, or other nonprofit corporation may be brought within the coverage of its insurance contract by the corporation by specifically including the officer in the contract of insurance. The election to bring an executive officer within the coverage continues in force for the period the contract of insurance is in effect. During that period an executive officer brought within the coverage of the insurance contract is an employee of the corporation under this chapter.

(b) Except as provided in this subsection, a member of a limited liability company organized under AS 10.50 is not an employee of the company under this chapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a limited liability company may bring a member of the company within the coverage of the company's insurance contract by specifically including the member in the contract of insurance. The election to bring the member within the company's coverage continues in force for the period the contract of insurance is in effect. During that period, a member brought within the coverage of the insurance contract is an employee of the company under this chapter.

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