Alaska § 38.06.025 - Membership; vacancies.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 38.06.025 — Membership; vacancies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.06.025. Membership; vacancies.
(a) The board consists of the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development; the commissioner of revenue; the commissioner of natural resources, who is a nonvoting member; and five public members.
(b) The public members shall be appointed by the governor to serve at the pleasure of the governor for five-year staggered terms and confirmed by a vote of a majority of the members of the legislature in joint session. The public members may not be state officers or employees. Four of the public members may not be, nor have been in the past five years, employed by a person whose primary business is, or who owns a controlling interest in a corporation whose primary business is, the exploration for or development, production, transportation, sale, refining, or processing of petroleum products. One of the public members shall possess experience in petroleum-related fields in such areas as exploration, development, production, or economics.
(c) A chairman shall be elected by the board from among the public members.
(d) A public member shall continue in office at the expiration of a term until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
(e) Vacancies in public membership shall be filled in the same manner as original appointment. Except as provided in AS 39.05.080 (4), an appointee to fill a vacancy shall hold office for the balance of the term for which the predecessor on the board was appointed. A vacancy in board membership does not impair the authority of a quorum of the board members to exercise all the powers and duties of the board.
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Section 38.06.025 ("Membership; vacancies.") 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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