# Alaska Stat. § 18.60.020: Regulations

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.020

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 18.60.020
- **Heading:** Regulations
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 18 / Chapter 18.60 / Section 18.60.020

## Text

(a) The Department of Labor and Workforce Development shall issue the orders and adopt the regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of AS 18.60.010 — 18.60.105.

(b) Upon adopting a regulation or standard, or granting any variance under this chapter, the commissioner shall include a statement of the reasons for the action, forward a copy to the OSHA Review Board, cause a copy to be published in newspapers, and submit a news release to the electronic news media in the state so as to receive statewide coverage.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.010 Legislative intent.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.010.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.020 Regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.020.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.030 Duties of Department of Labor and Workforce Development.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.030.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.040 Report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.040.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.055 Division of labor standards and safety.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.055.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.057 Occupational Safety and Health Review Board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.057.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.058 Reporting of employment fatalities, hospitalizations, and injuries.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.058.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.059 Legal counsel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.059.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.060 Cooperation by other state agencies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.060.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.065 Importation of toxic and hazardous substances.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.065.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.066 Employee safety education programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.066.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.067 Information provided on employee's request.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.067.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.068 Posting of information in workplace.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.068.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 18.60.070 Use of funds and contributions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T18_C18.60_S18.60.070.md)

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