Alaska Statutes: AS 41.15.950. Enforcement Authority.

Alaska Statutes. Title 41. Public Resources Chapter 15. Forests Section 950. Enforcement Authority.

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AS 41.15.950. Enforcement Authority.

(a) The following persons are peace officers of the state and they shall enforce the provisions of this chapter and the regulations adopted under this chapter:

(1) solely for the purpose of enforcing this chapter, an employee of the department, or other person, authorized by the commissioner;

(2) a police officer in the state.
(b) A person designated in (a) of this section may, when enforcing the provisions of this chapter or a regulation adopted under this chapter,

(1) execute a warrant or other process issued by an officer or court of competent jurisdiction;

(2) administer or take an oath, affirmation or affidavit; and

(3) arrest a person who violates a provision of this chapter or a regulation adopted under this chapter.

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