Alaska Statutes Sec. 42.40.200 - Validity of Rules

(a) Failure to mail notice to a person under AS 42.40.180 (a) or 42.40.190(a) does not invalidate an action taken by the board.

(b) An interested person may challenge a rule adopted by the board by bringing an action in the superior court. In addition to other grounds, a court may declare a change invalid

(1) for substantial failure by the board to comply with AS 42.40.180 or 42.40.190; or

(2) if the rule was adopted under AS 42.40.190 , upon the grounds that the emergency rule was not necessary for the orderly operation of the corporation's facilities or programs.

Sec. 42.40.205. Application of AS 42.40.180 and 42.40.190.

Adoption of a rule is not subject to AS 42.40.180 or 42.40.190 if it

(1) relates only to the internal management of the corporation;

(2) relates to specific rates, tariffs, divisions, and contract rate agreements;

(3) relates to service schedules of the railroad;

(4) is directed to a specifically named person or to a group of persons and does not apply to the general public; or

(5) relates to the use of public works under the jurisdiction of the corporation if the effect of the order is indicated to the public by means of signs or signals.

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