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AK Stat § 41.23.280 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 1. Public Use Areas.|Sec. 41.23.280. Purpose of AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289.

The purpose of AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289 is to protect, maintain, enhance, and perpetuate the present use of the area described in AS 41.23.286 as the Jonesville Public Use Area. The Jonesville Public Use Area is established to  (1) protect, maintain, perpetuate, and enhance year-round general public recreation; (2) protect and maintain fish and wildlife habitat so that the public may continue to enjoy traditional uses of the Jonesville Public Use Area; (3) provide opportunities for the public to enjoy the area through a full spectrum of public uses, including the maintenance and enhancement of off-road vehicle and nonmotorized recreational opportunities for the public; and (4) allow (A) continued mineral exploration and development activities; (B) motorized access to private property, including property in which a person has a subsurface right, in the Jonesville Public Use Area; and (C) additional public uses of the area determined by the commissioner to be compatible with this section.
AK Stat § 41.23.282 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 1. Public Use Areas.|Sec. 41.23.282. Management.

(a) The commissioner is responsible for the management of the surface and subsurface estate of the Jonesville Public Use Area consistent with the purposes of AS 41.23.280. After adequate public hearings, the commissioner may designate incompatible uses and shall adopt and may revise a management plan for the Jonesville Public Use Area to the extent workload permits. The management plan must include provisions for the enforcement of the plan and compliance with the requirements of the plan. The commissioner shall consult with the Department of Fish and Game in the adoption and revision of the management plan.  (b) The commissioner of fish and game, the Board of Fisheries, and the Board of Game are responsible for the management of fish and game resources and the public use of fish and wildlife in the Jonesville Public Use Area consistent with the purposes of AS 41.23.280.  (c) The Jonesville Public Use Area may not be managed as a unit of the state park system. (d) The state may not acquire by eminent domain privately owned land within the boundaries described in AS 41.23.286 for inclusion in the Jonesville Public Use Area. However, the state may acquire privately owned land located within the boundaries described in AS 41.23.286 by purchase, exchange, or otherwise for inclusion in the Jonesville Public Use Area.
AK Stat § 41.23.284 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 1. Public Use Areas.|Sec. 41.23.284. Incompatible uses.

(a) Except as provided in this section, the commissioner may prohibit or restrict uses determined to be incompatible with the purposes of the Jonesville Public Use Area under AS 41.23.280 within the state- owned land and water described in AS 41.23.286. (b) Nothing in AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289 prohibits the Department of Fish and Game from engaging in rehabilitation, enhancement, and development of fish and wildlife habitat within an area described in AS 41.23.286 that is consistent with the purposes stated in AS 41.23.280. (c) The commissioner may not restrict (1) lawful fishing, hunting, or trapping rights allowed under a regulation of the Board of Fisheries or the Board of Game within the Jonesville Public Use Area; (2) the use of weapons, including firearms, in the Jonesville Public Use Area, except in locations where the commissioner determines that the use of weapons constitutes a threat to public safety; or (3) lawful mineral exploration and development activities within the Jonesville Public Use Area. (d) The commissioner shall (1) allow the Jonesville Public Use Area to be used for activities that (A) are compatible with the reasons for establishing the public use area in AS 41.23.280; and (B) include operating all-terrain vehicles on trails or in areas designated or constructed for their use, aircraft, and watercraft; snowmachining, horseback riding, hiking, bicycling, dog sledding, cross- country skiing, skijoring, camping, hunting, fishing, trapping, wildlife viewing, photography, berry picking; and, where permitted, rifle and pistol ranges, parking of vehicles, and lawful mineral exploration and mining; and (2) recognize the existing off-road motor vehicle trails and the access those trails provide within the Jonesville Public Use Area, make accommodations that will provide the shortest possible route to avoid critical habitat, conduct trail rehabilitation in a way that minimizes damage, maintain and enhance off-road motor vehicle options and opportunities in the Jonesville Public Use Area, and provide for responsible use of the public use area. (e) The commissioner of public safety and the commissioner of fish and game shall have necessary access to the Jonesville Public Use Area for fish and game management, research, and enforcement purposes. (f) If the commissioner determines that a use is incompatible with one or more other uses in a portion of the Jonesville Public Use Area, the commissioner shall state in the management plan adopted or revised under AS 41.23.282 (1) each determination of incompatibility; (2) the specific area where the incompatibility is determined to exist; (3) the time within which the incompatibility is determined to exist; and (4) the reasons for the determination of incompatibility.
AK Stat § 41.23.286 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 1. Public Use Areas.|Sec. 41.23.286. Jonesville Public Use Area.

Subject to valid existing rights, the vacant and unappropriated state-owned land and water and the state land and water acquired in the future that lie within the following boundaries described in this section are designated as the Jonesville Public Use Area, are reserved for all uses compatible with their primary function as public use land, and are assigned to the department for control and management: (1) Township 19 North, Range 2 East, Seward MeridianSection 1: That portion easterly of Moose CreekSection 12: That portion of N1/2, N1/2SW1/4, and N1/2SE1/4 easterly of Moose CreekSection 13: NE1/4, SE1/4NW1/4, and S1/2Section 24: All; (2) Township 19 North, Range 3 East, Seward MeridianSection 2: AllSection 3: All Section 4: AllSection 5: AllSection 6: AllSection 7: AllSection 8: AllSection 9: AllSection 10: AllSection 11: AllSection 14: NE1/4Section 15: N1/2NE1/4 and the North 960 feet of the East 1,815 feet of the NW1/4 for each Record of Survey filed as 86-85RS P.R.D.Section 16: AllSection 17: AllSection 18: AllSection 19: NE1/4, E1/2NW1/4, NE1/4SW1/4, NW1/4SE1/4, and Government Lots 1, 2, and 4Section 20: N1/2NE1/4, N1/2NW1/4, and SW1/4NW1/4; (3) Township 20 North, Range 2 East, Seward MeridianSection 36: That portion easterly of Moose Creek; (4) Township 20 North, Range 3 East, Seward MeridianSection 31: AllSection 32: AllSection 33: AllSection 34: AllSection 35: All.
AK Stat § 41.23.288 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 1. Public Use Areas.|Sec. 41.23.288. Enforcement authority.

(a) In the Jonesville Public Use Area described in AS 41.23.286, the following persons are peace officers of the state for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289 and regulations adopted under AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289: (1) an employee of the department or another person authorized by the commissioner; (2) a peace officer, as that term is defined in AS 01.10.060. (b) A person designated in (a) of this section may, when enforcing the provisions of AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289 or a regulation adopted under AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289, (1) execute a warrant or other process issued by an officer or court of competent jurisdiction; (2) administer or take an oath, affirmation, or affidavit; and (3) issue a citation or arrest a person who violates a provision of AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289 or a regulation adopted under AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289. (c) A citation issued under (b) of this section must comply with the provisions of AS 12.25.175 - 12.25.230.
AK Stat § 41.23.289 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 1. Public Use Areas.|Sec. 41.23.289. Penalty.

(a) A person who violates a provision of, or regulation adopted under, AS 41.23.280 - 41.23.289 is guilty of a violation as defined in AS 11.81.900. (b) The supreme court shall establish by order or rule a schedule of bail amounts for violations under (a) of this section that allow the disposition of a citation without a court appearance.
AK Stat § 41.23.400 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.400. Purposes.

(a) The purpose of AS 41.23.400 - 41.23.510 is to establish as recreation rivers the land and water now owned by the state and the land and water acquired in the future by the state that lies within the recreation rivers and the river corridors described in AS 41.23.500. (b) The primary purpose for the establishment of the six recreation rivers is the maintenance and enhancement of the land and water described in AS 41.23.500 for recreation. (c) The primary purposes for the management of the six recreation rivers are (1) the management, protection, and maintenance of the fish and wildlife populations and habitat on a sustained-yield basis; (2) continued recreation and economic use, including the uses described in (3) and (4) of this subsection, and enjoyment by the public and individuals of recreational activities that include hunting, fishing, trapping, camping, boating, hiking, snowmachining, skiing, dog mushing, and wildlife viewing, while ensuring the scenic and natural integrity of the recreation river; (3) multiple use management of upland activities within the recreation river corridor to ensure that mitigation measures to alleviate potential adverse effects on water quality and stream flow will take place; and (4) accommodation of access for resource uses, including recreation and tourism, within or adjacent to the river corridor.
AK Stat § 41.23.410 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.410. Compatible activities.

The commissioner shall allow the following activities on a recreation river or within a recreation river corridor when they are compatible with AS 41.23.400 and consistent with a management plan adopted under AS 41.23.440: (1) the use of aircraft, powerboats, snow machines, all-terrain vehicles, motorized transportation, and transportation by animal; (2) the sale and harvest of wood products under AS 41.23.470(b); (3) sand and gravel extraction under AS 41.23.470(b); (4) the construction and operation of recreation facilities; and (5) other uses permitted in the management plan required by AS 41.23.440, including mining and mineral development.
AK Stat § 41.23.420 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.420. General management of recreation rivers and corridors.

(a) The state-owned land and water within the area established as a recreation river under AS 41.23.500, including the recreation river corridor, is assigned to the commissioner for management consistent with the purposes of AS 41.23.400. (b) The commissioner shall reserve to the state under AS 46.15.145 an instream flow or level for the water in the rivers described in AS 41.23.500 that is adequate to achieve the purposes of AS 41.23.400. (c) The commissioner may regulate boating, if necessary, under the management plan adopted under AS 41.23.440. (d) The provisions of AS 41.23.400 - 41.23.510 do not affect the authority of (1) the Department of Fish and Game, the Board of Fisheries, the Board of Game, or the Big Game Commercial Services Board under AS 08.54, AS 16, or AS 41.99.010; or (2) the Department of Environmental Conservation under AS 46.03. (e) The commissioner may not restrict the use of weapons, including firearms, within a recreation river and a recreation river corridor except in sites of high public use such as picnic areas, boat ramps, camping grounds, and parking areas when the commissioner determines that the use of weapons constitutes a threat to public safety. Except as provided in this subsection, the commissioner may not restrict fishing, hunting, or trapping within a recreation river and its recreation river corridor. (f) The authority of the commissioner under AS 41.23.400 - 41.23.510 ceases where the land and water established as a recreation river under AS 41.23.400 - 41.23.510 meets land and water that is not established as a recreation river.
AK Stat § 41.23.430 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.430. Advisory board.

(a) A 13-member Recreation Rivers Advisory Board is established. Board members serve without compensation and are not entitled to per diem and travel expenses authorized by law for boards and commissions under AS 39.20.180. The governor shall appoint members representing (1) commercial fishing; (2) sport fishing; (3) sport hunting; (4) conservation; (5) subsistence; (6) forest products; (7) mining; (8) powerboat users; (9) recreationally-oriented commercial users; (10) other recreational users; (11) private property owners within the recreation river corridor; (12) the Matanuska-Susitna Borough Planning Commission from the membership of the planning commission; and (13) the mayor of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough or the designee of the mayor. (b) The commissioner shall consult with the advisory board in preparing, adopting, and revising the recreation river management plan and regulations affecting use and management of the recreation rivers.
AK Stat § 41.23.440 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.440. Management plan.

(a) The commissioner, in consultation with representatives of affected municipalities, shall prepare and adopt and may revise a management plan for each of the six recreation rivers and their recreation river corridors. In preparing or revising the plan, the commissioner and each affected municipality shall consult with the public and state agencies, including the commissioner of fish and game and the advisory board established under AS 41.23.430. In preparation or revision of the plan, the commissioner shall comply with the notice requirements of AS 38.05.945 and provide written notice by first-class mail to private property owners in the recreation river corridors and shall hold at least two public hearings in municipalities and communities near the recreation river and the recreation river corridor. The management plan shall establish long-range guidelines and management practices consistent with AS 41.23.400 to (1) establish guidelines and restrictions, if necessary, for an activity occurring under AS 41.23.410 to implement the purposes of AS 41.23.400; (2) protect, maintain, or enhance the fish and wildlife habitat and the free-flowing nature of the river; (3) identify special recreation values and manage the level of intensity and types of recreation uses; (4) designate management guidelines for development activities; (5) designate management guidelines for commercial recreation activities or development, including recreation services; (6) provide for necessary public services, such as transportation and utility corridors, crossing or fording corridors, public safety, and law enforcement; (7) allow reasonable access to public land and private inholdings, including municipal land that is offered for sale or lease, and to land beyond or adjacent to the recreation river and the recreation river corridor; (8) establish criteria and expedient timelines to review future proposed uses for compatibility with AS 41.23.400. (b) The commissioner shall adopt regulations necessary to implement the management plan. The commissioner may not adopt regulations before a management plan takes effect. The commissioner may designate employees of the department as peace officers to enforce the provisions of AS 41.23.400 - 41.23.510. (c) A management plan proposed by the commissioner under (a) of this section shall be submitted to the legislature for review within the first 10 days of the first regular session of the legislature to convene after completion of the plan by the commissioner. The plan takes effect 100 days after submission of the plan to the legislature unless rejected by an act of the legislature.
AK Stat § 41.23.450 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.450. Management of municipal land.

If a municipality commits land for inclusion in a recreation river corridor described in AS 41.23.500, the commissioner shall obtain the concurrence of the municipality to the management plan proposed under AS 41.23.440 as it applies to municipal land. The commissioner shall cooperate, at the request of a municipality, in planning for municipal land adjacent to a recreation river corridor. Municipal land not committed by a municipality for inclusion in a recreation river corridor is excluded from the operation of the management plan.
AK Stat § 41.23.460 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.460. Acquisition of additional land.

(a) The commissioner may acquire in the name of the state land that is adjacent to or located within the land described in AS 41.23.500 by purchase, lease, gift, or exchange for inclusion within a recreation river corridor. (b) The commissioner may not acquire land for inclusion in a recreation river corridor by eminent domain.
AK Stat § 41.23.470 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.470. Application of public land laws.

(a) The provisions of AS 38.04, AS 38.05, AS 38.35, and AS 38.95 apply to land described in AS 41.23.500 except to the extent that a provision of AS 41.23.400 - 41.23.510 is inconsistent. (b) The commissioner may conduct only a negotiated timber sale under AS 38.05.115 to provide for personal use, including house logs and firewood, or for a use incidental to the construction of access, or for habitat enhancement. (c) The commissioner may permit mining leasing under AS 38.05.205 on upland within a recreation river corridor if leasing is allowed under a management plan that has been adopted by the commissioner. The commissioner shall establish appropriate conditions for permits, operating plans, and leases to mitigate the effects of mineral development activities on the environment and to prevent to the extent practicable degradation of the recreation uses of the river. (d) To enhance public use and enjoyment of a recreation river corridor under a management plan adopted under AS 41.23.440, the commissioner may provide for the construction and operation of commercial facilities such as lodges, campgrounds, and boat launches by (1) leasing land under AS 38.05.070, including competitive leasing to a prequalified bidder; and (2) contracting for the construction and operation of a facility under AS 36.30 so long as the facility is not in competition with a private facility or enterprise. (e) The annual estimated balance in the account maintained by the commissioner of administration under AS 37.05.142 may be appropriated by the legislature to the department to carry out the purposes of AS 41.23.400 - 41.23.510.
AK Stat § 41.23.480 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.480. Cooperative management agreements.

(a) The commissioner may enter into a cooperative management agreement for the management of land and water described in AS 41.23.500 or of other adjacent land and water with a federal agency, a municipality, another agency of the state, or a private landowner. (b) The commissioner may transfer the management of a specific site within a recreation river corridor described in AS 41.23.500 to a state agency, a municipality, or a private entity to carry out a program authorized by law or to enhance the objectives of the management plan adopted under AS 41.23.440. (c) The commissioner may not manage a recreation river corridor described in AS 41.23.500 as a unit of the state park system or as a game refuge, game sanctuary, or a critical habitat. The commissioner may assign management of a recreation facility or site such as a campground or a boat launch to the division of parks.
AK Stat § 41.23.490 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.490. Limitation on establishment.

State-owned land and water may be established as a recreation river corridor only by the legislature.
AK Stat § 41.23.510 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 2. Recreation Rivers.|Sec. 41.23.510. Definition.

In AS 41.23.400 - 41.23.510,“recreation river corridor” means the uplands within a recreation river established under AS 41.23.500.
AK Stat § 41.23.600 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 3. Recreational Mining Areas.|Sec. 41.23.600. Purpose.

The purpose of AS 41.23.600 - 41.23.620 is to establish the area described in AS 41.23.620 as the Caribou Creek Recreational Mining Area. The Caribou Creek Recreational Mining Area is established to provide for a public recreational mining area to permit public recreational activities and to allow other multiple use activities to continue as long as the activities do not detract from the primary purpose for the establishment of the Caribou Creek Recreational Mining Area.
AK Stat § 41.23.620 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 23. Multiple Use Management of Public Resources|Article 3. Recreational Mining Areas.|Sec. 41.23.620. Caribou Creek Recreational Mining Area.

The vacant and unappropriated state-owned land and water and the state land and water acquired in the future that lie within 100 feet of either ordinary high water or mean high tide of the banks of the creeks or rivers described in this section are designated as the Caribou Creek Recreational Mining Area, are reserved from all uses incompatible with the purposes of AS 41.23.600, and are assigned to the department for control and management:Township 20 North, Range 10 East, Seward Meridian (1) That portion of Caribou Creek located inSection 28: W1/2Section 29: E1/2 (2) That portion of the Matanuska River located inSection 32: SE1/4Section 33: NE1/4, NW1/4, SW1/4.
AK Stat § 41.35.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 41. Public Resources|Chapter 35. Historic Preservation|Article 1. Alaska Historic Preservation Act.|Sec. 41.35.010. Declaration of policy.

It is the policy of the state to preserve and protect the historic, prehistoric, and archeological resources of Alaska from loss, desecration, and destruction so that the scientific, historic, and cultural heritage embodied in these resources may pass undiminished to future generations. To this end, the legislature finds and declares that the historic, prehistoric, and archeological resources of the state are properly the subject of concerted and coordinated efforts exercised on behalf of the general welfare of the public in order that these resources may be located, preserved, studied, exhibited, and evaluated.