Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 44.62.180 (2026)
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Sec. 44.62.180. Effective date.
A regulation or an order of repeal filed by the lieutenant governor becomes effective on the 30th day after the date of filing unless
(1) otherwise specifically provided by the statute under which the regulation or order of repeal is adopted, in which event it becomes effective on the day prescribed by the statute;
(2) it is a regulation prescribing the organization or procedure of an agency, in which event it becomes effective upon filing by the lieutenant governor or upon a later date specified by the state agency in a written instrument submitted with, or as part of, the regulation or order of repeal;
(3) it is an emergency regulation or order of repeal adopted under AS 44.62.250, in which case the finding and the statement of the facts constituting the emergency shall be submitted to the lieutenant governor, together with the emergency regulation or order of repeal, which, in that event only, becomes effective upon filing by the lieutenant governor or upon a later date specified by the state agency in a written instrument submitted with, or as part of, the regulation or order of repeal;
(4) a later date is prescribed by the state agency in a written instrument submitted with, or as part of, the regulation or order of repeal.
A regulation or an order of repeal filed by the lieutenant governor becomes effective on the 30th day after the date of filing unless
(1) otherwise specifically provided by the statute under which the regulation or order of repeal is adopted, in which event it becomes effective on the day prescribed by the statute;
(2) it is a regulation prescribing the organization or procedure of an agency, in which event it becomes effective upon filing by the lieutenant governor or upon a later date specified by the state agency in a written instrument submitted with, or as part of, the regulation or order of repeal;
(3) it is an emergency regulation or order of repeal adopted under AS 44.62.250, in which case the finding and the statement of the facts constituting the emergency shall be submitted to the lieutenant governor, together with the emergency regulation or order of repeal, which, in that event only, becomes effective upon filing by the lieutenant governor or upon a later date specified by the state agency in a written instrument submitted with, or as part of, the regulation or order of repeal;
(4) a later date is prescribed by the state agency in a written instrument submitted with, or as part of, the regulation or order of repeal.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1980–1994 · leading case: State v. A.L.I.V.E. Voluntary, 606 P.2d 769 (Alaska 1980).
State v. A.L.I.V.E. Voluntary, 606 P.2d 769 (Alaska 1980). “AS 44.62.180 does specify that, with certain exceptions, regulations become effective on the 30th day after filing by the lieutenant governor.”
Johns v. Com. Fisheries Entry Comm'n, 699 P.2d 334 (Alaska 1985). “230, which provides in pertinent part: Upon receipt of a petition requesting the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regu *339 lation under AS 44.62.180 — 44.62.290, a state agency shall, within 30 days, deny the petition in writing or schedule the matter for public hearing.”
Turpin v. North Slope Borough, 879 P.2d 1009 (Alaska 1994). “070 takes legal effect as provided in AS 44.62.180.” DOT then issued a written decisional document addressing the various concerns raised by the public, the NSB and TCC.”
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