Alaska Statutes: AS 42.40.280. State Oversight Reports.

Alaska Statutes. Title 42. Public Utilities and Carriers Chapter 40. Alaska Railroad Corporation Section 280. State Oversight Reports.

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AS 42.40.280. State Oversight Reports.

(a) The board shall provide a state oversight report to the governor and the legislature before undertaking

(1) expansion, reduction, or diversification of services provided by the railroad upon the date of transfer or as provided under this chapter that the board determines would represent a significant and permanent change in the level and nature of services provided; or

(2) an application for an appropriation to be used for providing any service that is not self-sustaining.
(b) The report under (a) of this section shall be in writing, describe the proposed undertaking in detail, and specify

(1) its financial impact on the corporation;

(2) its impact on the level and nature of services provided by the corporation;

(3) the reasons the action is necessary or desirable to achieve the purposes of this chapter;

(4) whether and when the undertaking or service is expected to be self-sustaining financially; and

(5) if the undertaking requires an appropriation to be used for providing a service that is not self-sustaining, that the amount of the appropriation has been strictly calculated in accordance with United States Interstate Commerce Commission standards for determining rail service subsidies.

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This version of the Alaska Statutes is current through December, 2004. The Alaska Statutes were automatically converted to HTML from a plain text format. Every effort has been made to ensure their accuracy, but this can not be guaranteed. If it is critical that the precise terms of the Alaska Statutes be known, it is recommended that more formal sources be consulted. For statutes adopted after the effective date of these statutes, see, Alaska State Legislature If any errors are found, please e-mail Touch N' Go systems at E-mail. We hope you find this information useful.