Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 31.05.005 (2026)

Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission created

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Sec. 31.05.005. Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission created.
(a) There is created as an independent quasi-judicial agency of the state the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, composed of three commissioners appointed by the governor and confirmed by the legislature in joint session. In making appointments to the commission under AS 31.05.009 and this subsection, the governor shall consider and give preference to a person who demonstrates experience in oil and gas operations in the state.

(b) The governor shall designate one member of the commission as chair of the commission. This member shall serve as chair for a term of four years, but may not be appointed for successive terms as chair of the commission.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 7 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2006–2023 · leading case: Gottstein v. State, Dep't of Nat. Resources, 223 P.3d 609 (Alaska 2010).

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Gottstein v. State, Dep't of Nat. Resources, 223 P.3d 609 (Alaska 2010). “AS 31.05.005(a). The AOGCC, which has authority over all land subject to the state's police power, regulates to prevent waste, insure greater recovery, protect correlative rights and underground water, and further public health and safety.”

Alaskan Crude Corp. v. State, Dep't of Nat. Resources, 261 P.3d 412 (Alaska 2011). “AS 31.05.005(a). AOGCC, which has authority over all land subject to the state's police power, regulates to prevent waste, insure greater recovery, protect correlative rights and underground water, and further public health and safety.”

Allen v. Alaska Oil & Gas Conserv. Com'n, 147 P.3d 664 (Alaska 2006). “080(b) is repealed and reenacted to read: (b) A party to the rehearing proceeding who is dissatisfied with the disposition of the application for rehearing may appeal from the decision as to the disposition to the superior court.”

Alaskan Crude Corp. v. State, 261 P.3d 412 (Alaska 2011). “AS 31.05.005(a). AOGCC, which has authority over all land subject to the state's police power, regulates to prevent waste, insure greater recovery, protect correlative rights and underground water, and further public health and safety.”

Allen v. Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Comm'n, 147 P.3d 664 (Alaska 2006). “080(b) is repealed and reenacted to read: (b) A party to the rehearing proceeding who is dissatisfied with the disposition of the application for rehearing may appeal from the decision as to the disposition to the superior court.”

Hollis S. French v. Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Comm'n (Alaska 2021). “” 1 AS 31.05.005(a) (describing Commission as “independent quasi-judicial agency of the state .”

Alaskan Crude Corp. v. Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Comm'n (Alaska 2023). “2 AS 31.05.005(a); French v. Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Comm’n, 498 P.”

— Alaska Stat. § 31.05.005(a) — 5 cases

Gottstein v. State, Dep't of Nat. Resources, 223 P.3d 609 (Alaska 2010). “AS 31.05.005(a). The AOGCC, which has authority over all land subject to the state's police power, regulates to prevent waste, insure greater recovery, protect correlative rights and underground water, and further public health and safety.”

Alaskan Crude Corp. v. State, Dep't of Nat. Resources, 261 P.3d 412 (Alaska 2011). “AS 31.05.005(a). AOGCC, which has authority over all land subject to the state's police power, regulates to prevent waste, insure greater recovery, protect correlative rights and underground water, and further public health and safety.”

Alaskan Crude Corp. v. State, 261 P.3d 412 (Alaska 2011). “AS 31.05.005(a). AOGCC, which has authority over all land subject to the state's police power, regulates to prevent waste, insure greater recovery, protect correlative rights and underground water, and further public health and safety.”

Hollis S. French v. Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Comm'n (Alaska 2021). “” 1 AS 31.05.005(a) (describing Commission as “independent quasi-judicial agency of the state .”

Alaskan Crude Corp. v. Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Comm'n (Alaska 2023). “2 AS 31.05.005(a); French v. Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Comm’n, 498 P.”

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