Alaska § 24.60.250 - Effect of failure to file.

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§ 24.60.250. Effect of failure to file.

 (a) In addition to the sanctions described in AS 24.60.260 , if the Alaska Public Offices Commission finds that a candidate for the legislature who is an incumbent legislator has failed to file a report under AS 24.60.200 by March 15, the commission shall notify the candidate that the report is late. If the candidate fails to file the report within 30 days after it is due,        (1) the commission shall notify the lieutenant governor;

 (2) the candidate shall forfeit nomination to office and may not be seated in office;

 (3) the lieutenant governor may not certify the person's nomination for office or election to office; and

 (4) nomination to the office shall be certified as provided in AS 39.50.060 (b).

 (b) In addition to the sanctions described in AS 24.60.260 , if the Alaska Public Offices Commission finds that a member of the committee has failed or refused to file a report under AS 24.60.200 by a deadline established in AS 24.60.210 , it shall notify the presiding officer of the appropriate legislative body. In the case of a public member of the committee, the commission shall notify both presiding officers.

 (c) In addition to the sanctions described in AS 24.60.260 , if the Alaska Public Offices Commission finds that a legislative director has failed or refused to file a report under AS 24.60.200 by a deadline established in AS 24.60.210 , it shall notify the Alaska Legislative Council or the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee, as appropriate. For the ombudsman and the office of victims' rights, the Alaska Legislative Council shall be notified.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 24.60.250 ("Effect of failure to file.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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