SB 317: "An Act relating to the national forest income program in the Department of Community and Economic Development and to the authority of the department to adopt regulations; and providing for an effective date."
00 SENATE BILL NO. 317 01 "An Act relating to the national forest income program in the Department of 02 Community and Economic Development and to the authority of the department to adopt 03 regulations; and providing for an effective date." 04 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 05 * Section 1. AS 41.15.180 is amended by adding new subsections to read: 06 (k) The department may adopt regulations necessary to implement this section 07 that are consistent with federal law. 08 (l) If any provision of this section is determined by the department to be in 09 conflict with federal requirements regarding the allocation of money received by the 10 state from the federal government under (a) of this section, the provision that is in 11 conflict is inoperative to the extent of the conflict. The determination does not affect 12 the operation of any other provision of this section. Upon a determination that a 13 provision of this section is in conflict with federal requirements regarding the 14 allocation of money received from the federal government, the department may adopt
01 regulations that modify the requirements of that provision to the extent necessary to 02 comply with the federal requirements. 03 * Sec. 2. AS 44.33.020 is amended by adding a new section to read: 04 (b) The department may adopt regulations necessary to carry out its statutory 05 functions. 06 * Sec. 3. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).