Alaska § 27.21.970 - Relationship to other laws.

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§ 27.21.970. Relationship to other laws.

 (a) Nothing in this chapter abrogates or modifies the power of a state agency to enforce laws and regulations within its jurisdiction, except as specifically stated in this chapter and regulations adopted under it. The commissioner shall coordinate permitting procedures to prevent unnecessary duplication in permit review.

 (b) Surface coal mining operations for coal that has been or is conveyed out of federal ownership must meet the requirements of this chapter.

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

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Section 27.21.970 ("Relationship to other laws.") 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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