(a) For any region of the state, the boundaries of which are determined by the commissioner by regulation, in which the department is required to review and approve an oil discharge prevention and contingency plan submitted by a person under Alaska Stat. § 46.04.030, the department shall prepare, annually review, and revise as necessary a regional master oil and hazardous substance discharge prevention and contingency plan.
Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 46.04.210
person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) The provisions of Alaska Stat. § 46.04.200(b) and (c) apply to preparation and review of a regional master plan under this section.(c) In setting boundaries under (a) of this section, the department shall, when possible, group together communities that are likely to require coordination of their efforts to respond effectively to a discharge.
