Alaska Statutes > Title 42 > Chapter 4 > Article 1 – Commission and Staff


§ 42.04.010	Regulatory Commission of Alaska created
§ 42.04.020	Commissioners
§ 42.04.030	Principal office; seal
§ 42.04.040	Legal counsel
§ 42.04.050	Employment of commission personnel
§ 42.04.060	Restrictions on members and employees
§ 42.04.070	Powers and duties of commission chair
§ 42.04.080	Decision-making procedures

Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
Joint session: When both chambers of a legislature adopt a concurrent resolution to meet together.
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
Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
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
Statute: A law passed by a legislature.