(a) An agency head may use the services of an impartial person as a convener to assist in making the determination of need under Alaska Stat. § 44.62.720 and to assist the agency to
Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 44.62.730
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
(1) identify the persons who will be significantly affected by a proposed regulation; and(2) conduct discussions with affected persons on the issues of concern and determine whether the establishment of a negotiated regulation making committee is feasible and appropriate for the particular proposed regulation.(b) A person acting as a convener may also be named as a facilitator under Alaska Stat. § 44.62.760. The convener shall report findings and make recommendations to the agency. The report and recommendations of the convener shall be made available to the public upon request.
