Alaska Statutes 39.25.110 – Exempt service

Unless otherwise provided by law, the following positions in the state service constitute the exempt service and are exempt from the provisions of this chapter and the rules adopted under it:

(1) persons elected to public office by popular vote or appointed to fill vacancies in elected offices;

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 39.25.110

Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
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

(2) justices, judges, magistrates, and employees of the judicial branch including employees of the judicial council;

(3) employees of the state legislature and its agencies;

(4) the head of each principal department in the executive branch;

(5) officers and employees of the University of Alaska;

(6) certificated teachers and noncertificated employees employed by a regional educational attendance area established and organized under Alaska Stat. § 14.08.031–14.08.041 to teach in, administer, or operate schools under the control of a regional educational attendance area school board;

(7) certificated teachers employed by the Department of Education and Early Development as correspondence teachers, teachers in skill centers operated by the Department of Education and Early Development or by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, or in Mt. Edgecumbe School;

(8) patients and inmates employed in state institutions;

(9) persons employed in a professional capacity to make a temporary or special inquiry, study or examination as authorized by the governor;

(10) members of boards, commissions, or authorities;

(11) the officers and employees of the following boards, commissions, and authorities:

(A) [REPEALED]

(B) Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation;

(C) Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority;

(D) Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission;

(E) Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education;

(F) Alaska Aerospace Corporation;

(G) [REPEALED]

(H) Alaska Gasline Development Corporation and subsidiaries of the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation;

(12) the executive secretary and legal counsel of the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank Authority;

(13) the state medical examiner, deputy medical examiner, and assistant medical examiners appointed under Alaska Stat. § 12.65.015 and pharmacists and physicians licensed to practice in this state and employed by the Department of Health or by the Department of Corrections;

(14) petroleum engineers and petroleum geologists employed in a professional capacity by the Department of Natural Resources and by the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission;

(15) [REPEALED]

(16) persons employed by the division of marine transportation as masters and members of the crews of vessels who operate the state ferry system and who are covered by a collective bargaining agreement provided in Alaska Stat. § 23.40.040;

(17) officers and employees of the state who reside in foreign countries;

(18) employees of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute;

(19) emergency firefighting personnel employed by the Department of Natural Resources for a fire emergency or for fire prevention and related activities conducted under Alaska Stat. § 41.15.030;

(20) employees of the Office of the Governor and the office of the lieutenant governor, including the staff of the governor’s mansion;

(21) [REPEALED]

(22) youth employed by the Department of Natural Resources under the Youth Employment and Student Intern programs;

(23) [REPEALED]

(24) students employed by the state institutions in which the students are enrolled;

(25) [REPEALED]

(26) investment officers in the Department of Revenue;

(27) [REPEALED]

(28) persons engaged in employment or pre-employment training programs operated by the Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs;

(29) [REPEALED]

(30) a person employed as an actuary or assistant actuary by the division of insurance in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development;

(31) [REPEALED]

(32) a participant in the Alaska temporary assistance program under Alaska Stat. Chapter 47.27 who holds a temporary position with the state in order to obtain job training or experience;

(33) a person employed as a convener under Alaska Stat. § 44.62.730 or as a facilitator under Alaska Stat. § 44.62.760 related to a negotiated regulation making process under Alaska Stat. § 44.62.710 – 44.62.800″ class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2023″ statecd=”AK”>Alaska Stat. § 44.62.710 – 44.62.800;

(34) the chief executive officer and employees of the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority employed under Alaska Stat. § 44.25.230(b) ;

(35) the assistant adjutant general for space and missile defense appointed under Alaska Stat. § 26.05.185;

(36) the victims’ advocate established under Alaska Stat. § 24.65.010 and the advocate’s staff;

(37) employees of the Alaska mental health trust land unit established under Alaska Stat. § 44.37.050;

(38) the executive director of the Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault established under Alaska Stat. § 18.66.010;

(39) the executive director and employees of the Knik Arm Bridge and Toll Authority under Alaska Stat. § 19.75.051 and 19.75.061;

(40) the chair of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Commission (Alaska Stat. § 23.30.007);

(41) the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act coordinator appointed under Alaska Stat. § 43.90.250;

(42) oil and gas audit masters employed in a professional capacity by the Department of Revenue and the Department of Natural Resources to collect oil and gas revenue by developing policy, conducting studies, drafting proposed regulations, enforcing regulations, and directing audits by oil and gas revenue auditors;

(43) the in-state gasline project coordinator appointed under Alaska Stat. § 38.34.010;

(44) the executive director and employees of the Alaska State Council on the Arts employed under Alaska Stat. § 44.27.054 and 44.27.055;

(45) utilities analyst masters employed in a professional capacity by the Regulatory Commission of Alaska under Alaska Stat. § 42.04.050 (a).

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