Alaska Statutes Title 29, Chapter 29.06, Article 05 - Dissolution

  • Sec. 29.06.450 Methods of Dissolution.
    (a) Two petition methods may be used to initiate dissolution of a municipality:(1) petition to the Local Boundary Commission under regulations adopted by the...
  • Sec. 29.06.460 Petition.
    (a) Voters of a municipality may file a dissolution petition with the department in the form prescribed by the department. The petition must be...
  • Sec. 29.06.470 Standards.
    (a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, voters of a municipality may petition for dissolution when the municipality is free of debt,...
  • Sec. 29.06.480 Review.
    (a) The department shall review a dissolution petition for content and signatures, and shall return a deficient petition for correction or completion.(b) If the...
  • Sec. 29.06.490 Report and Hearing.
    (a) The department shall report its findings to the Local Boundary Commission with its recommendation regarding the dissolution of a municipality.(b) The Local Boundary...
  • Sec. 29.06.500 Decision.
    (a) The Local Boundary Commission may amend the petition and may impose conditions for the dissolution. If the commission determines that the dissolution, as...
  • Sec. 29.06.510 Election.
    (a) The Local Boundary Commission shall immediately notify the director of elections of its acceptance of a dissolution petition. Within 30 days after notification,...
  • Sec. 29.06.520 Succession.
    A municipality succeeding to a dissolved municipality succeeds to all rights, powers, duties, assets, and liabilities of the dissolved municipality. Otherwise, the state succeeds...
  • Sec. 29.06.530 Application.
    AS 29.06.450 - 29.06.530 apply to home rule and general law municipalities.

Last modified: November 15, 2016