Alaska § 27.21.340 - Miscellaneous powers regarding abandoned mine lands.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 27.21.340 — Miscellaneous powers regarding abandoned mine lands., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27.21.340. Miscellaneous powers regarding abandoned mine lands.
(a) The commissioner may request the attorney general to initiate, in addition to any other remedies provided for in this chapter, an action in equity for an injunction to restrain any interference with the exercise of the right to enter or to conduct the work described in AS 27.21.270 — 27.21.340.
(b) The state has the power and authority to construct and operate plants for the control and treatment of water pollution resulting from mine drainage, including major interceptors and other appurtenant facilities, so long as that control and treatment complies with 33 U.S.C. 1251 — 1376 (the Federal Water Pollution Control Act).
Article 4. General Provisions.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 27.21.340
What does Alaska Statutes § 27.21.340 cover?
Section 27.21.340 ("Miscellaneous powers regarding abandoned mine lands.") 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.
How do I cite Alaska § 27.21.340?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 27.21.340" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alaska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alaska attorney.
How does Alaska § 27.21.340 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alaska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alaska.