(a) The purpose of Alaska Stat. § 44.62.710 – 44.62.800″ class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2023″ statecd=”AK”>Alaska Stat. § 44.62.71044.62.800 is to establish a framework for the conduct of negotiated regulation making consistent with State Organization Act of 1959″ class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2023″ statecd=”AK”>Alaska Stat. § 44.62.01044.62.319. Negotiated regulation making is not a substitute for the requirements of Alaska Stat. § 44.62.01044.62.319 but may be used as a supplemental procedure to permit the direct participation of affected interests in the development of new regulations or the amendment or repeal of existing regulations. A consensus agreement reached by a negotiated regulation making committee may be modified by an agency head as a result of the subsequent regulation making process. Alaska Stat. § 44.62.710 – 44.62.800″ class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2023″ statecd=”AK”>Alaska Stat. § 44.62.71044.62.800 may not be construed as an attempt to limit innovation and experimentation with the negotiated regulation making process or to limit other means to obtain public participation in the regulation making process.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 44.62.710

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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. § 44.62.71044.62.800 may be used by an agency even if other provisions of this chapter do not apply to that agency.