Alaska Statutes Title 37. Public Finance § 37.14.245. Regulations

(a) The board may adopt regulations to implement AS 37.14.200--37.14.270. Regulations adopted by the board are not subject to AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act). The board shall comply with the requirements of AS 44.62.310 and 44.62.312.

(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, a regulation adopted under AS 37.14.200--37.14.270 shall be published in the Alaska Administrative Register and Alaska Administrative Code for informational purposes. A regulation adopted under this section shall conform to the style and format requirements of the drafting manual for administrative regulations that is published under AS 44.62.050.

(c) At least 30 days before the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a regulation under this section, the board shall provide notice of the action that is being considered. The notice must include publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the state.

(d) A regulation adopted under this section takes effect 30 days after adoption by the board unless a later effective date is stated in the regulation.

(e) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section, a regulation may be adopted, amended, or repealed, effective immediately, as an emergency regulation. For an emergency regulation to be effective, the board must find that the immediate adoption, amendment, or repeal of the regulation is necessary. The board shall, within 10 days after adoption of an emergency regulation, give notice of the adoption under (c) of this section. An emergency regulation adopted under this subsection may not remain in effect past the date of the next regular meeting of the board unless the board complies with the procedures set out in this section and adopts the regulation as a permanent regulation.

(f) In this section, “regulation” has the meaning given in AS 44.62.640(a).