Alaska Statutes: AS 44.33.431. Alaska Minerals Commission Established.

Alaska Statutes. Title 44. State Government Chapter 33. Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development Section 431. Alaska Minerals Commission Established.

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AS 44.33.431. Alaska Minerals Commission Established.

(a) The Alaska Minerals Commission is established in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development.
(b) The commission is composed of 11 members. The commission shall be composed of individuals who have at least five years' experience in the various aspects of the minerals industries in the state. The governor shall appoint five members of the commission, one of whom must reside in a rural community. The president of the Senate shall appoint three members of the commission. The speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint three members of the commission. Each member serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority.
(c) The commission shall make recommendations to the governor and to the legislature on ways to mitigate the constraints, including governmental constraints, on development of minerals, including coal, in the state.
(d) The commission shall report its recommendations each year to the governor during the first 10 days of the regular session of the legislature. The commission shall notify the legislature that the report is available.

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