Alaska § 41.23.180 - Purpose of AS 41.23.180 — 41.23.230.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 41.23.180 — Purpose of AS 41.23.180 — 41.23.230., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 41.23.180. Purpose of AS 41.23.180 — 41.23.230.

The purpose of AS 41.23.180 — 41.23.230 is to establish the area described in AS 41.23.230 as the Knik River Public Use Area. The Knik River Public Use Area is established to        (1) perpetuate and enhance             (A) general public recreation;

 (B) public enjoyment of fish and wildlife;

 (2) protect and maintain migratory waterfowl nesting areas; habitats for moose, Dall sheep, and brown bear; and other fish and wildlife habitat so that traditional public use of fish and wildlife populations may continue;

 (3) provide an area for the public to enjoy the full spectrum of public uses, including maintenance and enhancement of off-road motorized vehicle and nonmotorized recreational opportunities;

 (4) allow             (A) continued motorized access for miners and owners of private property in the Knik River Public Use Area; and

 (B) additional public uses of the area determined by the commissioner to be compatible with this section.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 41.23.180

What does Alaska Statutes § 41.23.180 cover?

Section 41.23.180 ("Purpose of AS 41.23.180 — 41.23.230.") 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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Is this the official text of Alaska law?

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