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AK Stat § 44.12.120 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.120. Alaska Public Gardens Day.

Alaska Public Gardens Day is established on the Saturday immediately preceding Memorial Day each year to commemorate the state's public gardens and the role the gardens play in promoting environmental stewardship, the economy, a healthy food supply, education, plant conservation, recreation, and research.
AK Stat § 44.12.121 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.121. Alaska Wild Salmon Day.

(a) Alaska Wild Salmon Day is established on August 10 of each year to celebrate the enormous bounty that the following wild salmon bring to the state every year: (1) chinook, also known as “king”; (2) sockeye, also known as “red”; (3) coho, also known as “silver”; (4) chum, also known as “dog” or “keta”; and (5) pink, also known as “humpy.” (b) Alaska Wild Salmon Day may be observed by educational and celebratory events, projects, and activities.
AK Stat § 44.12.125 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.125. Alaska National Guard Day.

Alaska National Guard Day is established on July 30 of each year to honor the Alaska National Guard. Alaska National Guard Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by the Alaska National Guard, civic groups, and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.130 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.130. Jay Hammond Day.

Jay Hammond Day is established on July 21 of each year to honor Governor Jay Hammond. Jay Hammond Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.135 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.135. Dr Walter Soboleff Day.

Dr. Walter Soboleff Day is established on November 14 of each year to honor Dr. Walter Soboleff. Dr. Walter Soboleff Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.137 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.137. Vic Fischer and Jack Coghill Constitution of the State of Alaska Day.

Vic Fischer and Jack Coghill Constitution of the State of Alaska Day is established on April 24 of each year to honor Jack Coghill, Vic Fischer, and the other delegates to the Alaska Constitutional Convention and commemorate the creation of the Constitution of the State of Alaska. Vic Fischer and Jack Coghill Constitution of the State of Alaska Day may be observed at school assemblies and by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.140 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.140. Alaska Law Enforcement Officers' Day.

Alaska Law Enforcement Officers' Day is established on January 9 each year to honor law enforcement officers and peace officers. Alaska Law Enforcement Officers' Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.145 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.145. Alaska Firefighters' Day.

Alaska Firefighters' Day is established on the Sunday preceding October 9 each year to honor firefighters in the state. If October 9 falls on a Sunday, then Alaska Firefighters' Day is on October 9. Alaska Firefighters' Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.150 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.150. African American Soldiers' Contribution to Building the Alaska Highway Day.

African American Soldiers' Contribution to Building the Alaska Highway Day is established on October 25 each year, beginning in 2017, the 75th anniversary of completion of the Alaska Highway, to honor the sacrifices made by African American soldiers who built the Alaska Highway. African American Soldiers' Contribution to Building the Alaska Highway Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.153 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.153. Hmong-American Veterans Day.

Hmong-American Veterans Day is established on May 15 of each year to acknowledge and commemorate the military service of Hmong-American men and women. Hmong-American Veterans Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.155 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.155. Indigenous Peoples Day.

Indigenous Peoples Day is established on the second Monday of October of each year. Indigenous Peoples Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.157 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.157. Alaska Native Heritage Month.

The month of November each year is established as Alaska Native Heritage Month. Alaska Native Heritage Month may be observed by schools, community groups, and other public and private agencies and individuals with appropriate activities to honor and recognize the contributions made by Alaska Natives in the history of this state and the United States.
AK Stat § 44.12.160 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.160. Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.

The month of February each year is established as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month may be observed by schools, community groups, and other public and private agencies and individuals with appropriate activities that increase the public's awareness of teen dating violence in the state, encourage Alaskans to pursue healthy relationships and learn the signs of teen dating violence, and promote prevention of and action to end teen dating violence.
AK Stat § 44.12.162 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.162. Ashley Johnson-Barr Day.

Ashley Johnson-Barr Day is established on March 12 of each year to honor Ashley Johnson-Barr. Ashley Johnson-Barr Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.165 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.165. Sobriety Awareness Month.

The month of March each year is established as Sobriety Awareness Month. Sobriety Awareness Month may be observed by schools, community groups, and other public and private agencies and individuals with appropriate activities that increase the public's awareness of prevention and treatment of alcoholism, drug abuse, and misuse of hazardous volatile materials and substances by inhalant abusers.
AK Stat § 44.12.170 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.170. Patriot Day.

Patriot Day is established on September 11 of each year to commemorate the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001, and to honor the individuals who died or were injured in the attacks, the courageous first responders and other individuals who gave their lives to save others during the attacks, and the brave individuals who continue to serve and protect our nation, including military personnel, first responders, and health care providers. The governor shall direct that the Alaska flag be flown at half-mast on that day. Patriot Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.175 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.175. Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day.

Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day is established on June 27 of each year to promote awareness of persons suffering from post-traumatic stress injury and to encourage Alaskans to reach out to those persons to provide support and eliminate the stigma associated with post-traumatic stress injury. Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.
AK Stat § 44.12.180 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 2. Designated Days and Months of Honor.|Sec. 44.12.180. Black History Month.

The month of February each year is established as Black History Month. Black History Month may be observed by schools, community groups, and other public and private agencies and individuals with appropriate activities to honor and recognize the contributions that African Americans have made in the history of this state and the United States.
AK Stat § 44.12.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 3. State Agency Office Hours.|Sec. 44.12.200. State agency office hours.

(a) It is the policy of the state that, to the extent practicable, state agency offices that are intended to provide services directly to the public shall schedule the hours of work of their employees so that the offices are open at the times most convenient to the individuals being served and staffed by employees working 40 hours per week. Each office shall review the preferences and needs of its clientele and shall recommend to the commissioner or other executive head of the state agency the most suitable hours of operation for that specific location. Each office shall periodically review its hours of operation. (b) In this section, “state agency” means a department, institution, board, commission, division, authority, public corporation, committee, or other administrative unit of the executive branch of state government, including the University of Alaska, the Alaska Railroad Corporation, and the Alaska Aerospace Corporation.
AK Stat § 44.12.300 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.300. Findings and purpose.

The people of the State of Alaska find that English is the common unifying language of the State of Alaska and the United States of America, and declare a compelling interest in promoting, preserving and strengthening its use.
AK Stat § 44.12.310 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.310. Official languages.

(a) The English, Inupiaq, Siberian Yupik, Central Alaskan Yup'ik, Alutiiq, Unanga/Cx, Dena'ina, Deg Xinag, Holikachuk, Koyukon, Upper Kuskokwim, Gwich'in, Tanana, Upper Tanana, Tanacross, Hän, Ahtna, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian languages are the official languages of the State of Alaska. (b) The designation of languages other than English as official languages of the state under (a) of this section does not require or place a duty or responsibility on the state or a municipal government to print a document or record or conduct a meeting, assembly, or other government activity in any language other than English.
AK Stat § 44.12.320 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.320. Scope.

The English language is the language to be used by all public agencies in all government functions and actions. The English language shall be used in the preparation of all official public documents and records, including all documents officially compiled, published or recorded by the government.
AK Stat § 44.12.330 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.330. Applicability.

AS 44.12.300 - 44.12.390 apply to the legislative and executive branches of the State of Alaska and all political subdivisions, including all departments, agencies, divisions and instrumentalities of the State, the University of Alaska, all public authorities and corporations, all local governments and departments, agencies, divisions, and instrumentalities of local governments, and all government officers and employees.
AK Stat § 44.12.340 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.340. Exceptions.

(a) The government, as defined in AS 44.12.330, may use a language other than English when necessary for the following purposes: (1) to communicate health and safety information or when an emergency requires the use of a language other than English; (2) to teach another language to students proficient in English; (3) to teach English to students of limited English proficiency; (4) to promote international relations, trade, commerce, tourism, or sporting events; (5) to protect the constitutional and legal rights of criminal defendants; (6) to serve the needs of the judicial system in civil and criminal cases in compliance with court rules and orders; (7) to investigate criminal activity and protect the rights of crime victims; (8) to the extent necessary to comply with federal law, including the Native American Languages Act; (9) to attend or observe religious ceremonies; (10) to use non-English terms of art, names, phrases, or expressions included as part of communications otherwise in English; and (11) to communicate orally with constituents by elected public officials and their staffs, if the public official or staff member is already proficient in a language other than English. (b) An individual may provide testimony or make a statement to the government in a language other than English, if the individual is not an officer or employee of the government, and if the testimony or statement is translated into English and included in the records of the government.
AK Stat § 44.12.350 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.350. Public accountability.

All costs related to the preparation, translation, printing, or recording of documents, records, brochures, pamphlets, flyers, or other material in languages other than English shall be defined as a separate line item in the budget of every governmental agency, department, or office.
AK Stat § 44.12.360 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.360. Non-denial of employment or services.

(a) No governmental entity shall require knowledge of a language other than English as a condition of employment unless the requirements of the position fall within one of the exceptions provided in AS 44.12.340, and facility in another language is a bona fide job qualification required to fulfill a function included within one of the exceptions. (b) No person may be denied services, assistance, benefits, or facilities, directly or indirectly provided by the government, because that person communicates only in English.
AK Stat § 44.12.370 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.370. Private sector excluded.

AS 44.12.300 - 44.12.390 shall not be construed in any way that infringes upon the rights of persons to use languages other than English in activities or functions conducted solely in the private sector, and the government may not restrict the use of language other than English in such private activities or functions.
AK Stat § 44.12.380 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.380. Private cause of action authorized.

Any person may bring suit against any governmental entity to enforce the provisions of AS 44.12.300 - 44.12.390.
AK Stat § 44.12.390 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 12. Holidays, Agency Office Hours, and Official Language|Article 4. Official Language.|Sec. 44.12.390. Severability.

The provisions of AS 44.12.300 - 44.12.390 are independent and severable, and if any provision of AS 44.12.300 - 44.12.390, or the applicability of any provision to any person or circumstance, shall be held to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of AS 44.12.300 - 44.12.390 shall not be affected and shall be given effect to the fullest extent practicable.
AK Stat § 44.19.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.010. Office of the Governor.

The Office of the Governor includes the lieutenant governor, the budget officer, and the staff that the governor finds necessary to administer the executive powers of the state.
AK Stat § 44.19.015 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.015. State budget.

The governor shall direct the preparation and administration of the state budget.
AK Stat § 44.19.017 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.017. International trade.

(a) The Office of the Governor is authorized to foster the growth of (1) trade between Alaska and foreign countries; and (2) international trade within the state and administer Alaska foreign offices. (b) The governor shall maintain foreign offices, including an office located in Tokyo, Japan and Seoul, Republic of Korea. The foreign offices shall serve as outlets for information related to economic development, resources, and trade and as contact points for government and private industry of Alaska and the Pacific Rim nations of Asia and other foreign countries to promote and maintain trade between the state and those countries. (c) The governor shall staff the foreign offices with persons the governor selects based on their experience, training, and linguistic ability. The governor shall solicit ideas from the legislature regarding desirable staff qualifications and its recommendations of persons to staff the offices. The governor may hire additional personnel as necessary. (d) The governor shall direct all state agencies, and request the federal government and private industry, to provide necessary reports, brochures, and information requested by the governor. (e) The governor shall prepare a report annually on the activities and accomplishments of the Office of the Governor under this section and notify the legislature that the report is available. (f) The expenses of operating the activities of the Office of the Governor under this section, including its foreign offices, shall be included in appropriations made to the Office of the Governor.
AK Stat § 44.19.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.020. Duties of the lieutenant governor.

The lieutenant governor shall (1) administer state election laws; (2) appoint notaries public; (3) adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) that establish for the broadcasting of notices under AS 44.62.190 and 44.62.310(e) the frequency of the broadcasts, appropriate broadcast times, and the locations for the broadcasts; the regulations must be reasonably calculated to provide the widest possible exposure of the notices.
AK Stat § 44.19.022 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.022. Custodian of state seal.

The lieutenant governor is the custodian of the state seal.
AK Stat § 44.19.024 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.024. Fees for issuing certificate.

For issuing each certificate with the seal of the state affixed, the lieutenant governor shall collect a fee of $5 for each certificate.
AK Stat § 44.19.026 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.026. Designation of temporary substitute for lieutenant governor.

The lieutenant governor may designate a head of a principal executive department, or more than one such officer in the alternative, who shall temporarily be custodian of the state seal and perform the authenticating functions of the lieutenant governor during such time as the lieutenant governor succeeds to the office of governor, acts as governor, is absent from the state, or otherwise is not available at the state capital to perform the above authenticating functions. The designation shall be in writing, signed by the lieutenant governor, and filed in the office of the lieutenant governor. The designation is effective until revoked by a later designation executed and filed in the same manner.
AK Stat § 44.19.027 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.027. Emergency assistance transportation.

If the governor determines that public safety or health conditions in an area of the state require emergency assistance, the governor may use state-owned and state-operated transportation facilities, aircraft, vessels of the Alaska marine highway system, or railroad rolling stock of the Alaska Railroad to deliver compassionate aid for distribution to the affected area, including food, water, fuel, clothing, medicine, and other supplies provided by nonprofit organizations.
AK Stat § 44.19.028 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 44. State Government|Chapter 19. Office of the Governor|Article 1. Powers and Duties.|Sec. 44.19.028. Interim boards.

The governor may establish the interim advisory boards, councils, and commissions the governor considers necessary. The governor may prescribe the functions and authority of interim boards, councils, and commissions and fix the compensation of their members. An interim board, council, or commission remains in existence only until the adjournment of the next regular or reconvened session of the legislature.