Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 29.35.300 (2026)

Additional powers

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Sec. 29.35.300. Additional powers.
 (a) A first class borough acquires an additional areawide power by transfer of the power by a city or by holding an areawide election on the question.

 (b) A second class borough acquires an additional power by transfer of the power by a city or by holding an election on the question. For acquisition of an areawide power, the election shall be held areawide. For acquisition of a nonareawide power, the election shall be held nonareawide.

 (c) A third class borough acquires an additional power to exercise in a service area by forming a service area in accordance with AS 29.35.490(b) or (c).




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1995–1995 · leading case: Keane v. Local Boundary Comm'n, 893 P.2d 1239 (Alaska 1995).
Keane v. Local Boundary Comm'n, 893 P.2d 1239 (Alaska 1995). “200(c) (“[A] first class borough may, on an areawide basis, exercise a power not otherwise prohibited by law if the power has been acquired in accordance with AS 29.35.300.”); AS 29.35.200(a) ("A first class borough may exercise by ordinance on a nonareawide basis any power not…”
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