Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 46. WATER, AIR, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. |
Chapter 46.04. OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE POLLUTION CONTROL. |
Article 46.04.01. OIL POLLUTION CONTROL. |
Section 46.04.080. Catastrophic oil discharges.
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(a) The commissioner or the adjutant general of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs may request the governor to determine that an actual or imminent occurrence of a catastrophic oil discharge constitutes a disaster emergency under AS 26.23. The commissioner and the adjutant general of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs shall respond appropriately in the relief of the actual or imminent discharge under the relevant provisions of the applicable incident command system.
(b) The department shall promptly, under AS 46.04.010, seek reimbursement of oil discharge cleanup or containment expenses incurred as a result of an actual or imminent catastrophic oil discharge under AS 26.23.050.
Authorities
46.04.200;46.08.130
Notes
Recent Bills that will modify this
SB 35 2015 REVISOR'S BILL
References
18 AAC 75.457
AS 46.04.200 State master plan.
AS 46.08.130 Duties of the office.
History
(Sec. 2 ch 116 SLA 1980; am Sec. 10 ch 190 SLA 1990; am Sec. 1 ch 11 SLA 1993; am Sec. 47 ch 30 SLA 1996; am Sec. 56 ch 22 SLA 2015)