Alaska § 29.06.270 - Election of charter commission.

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§ 29.06.270. Election of charter commission.

 (a) After receipt of a valid unification petition or adoption of an assembly resolution to propose formation of a charter commission, the assembly shall submit to the voters the question of whether a charter commission shall be formed to prepare a proposed unification charter. The vote shall be held at the next regular borough election scheduled at least 90 days after receipt of the petition or adoption of the resolution. The ballot shall be worded exactly as in AS 29.06.210 (a).

 (b) The election of charter commission members shall take place at the same time as the election on the question of formation of the commission.

 (c) All costs incurred in conducting an election under AS 29.06.190 — 29.06.410 shall be paid by the borough.

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

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