# Alaska Stat. § 31.05.021: Legal counsel

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.021

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 31.05.021
- **Heading:** Legal counsel
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 31 / Chapter 31.05 / Section 31.05.021

## Text

(a) The Department of Law shall provide full-time legal counsel to the commission. The legal counsel provided by the Department of Law is subject to the approval of the commission.

(b) The commission may, subject to the approval of the attorney general, contract for the services of additional specialized legal counsel or legal consultants.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.005 Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission created.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.005.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.007 Term of office; vacancy; removal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.007.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.009 Qualifications of members.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.009.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.011 Quorum.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.011.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.013 Oath of office.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.013.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.015 Compensation of members of the commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.015.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.017 Principal office; seal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.017.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.021 Legal counsel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.021.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.023 Commission staff.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.023.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.025 Conflict of interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.025.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.026 Relationship to Department of Natural Resources.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.026.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.027 Land subject to commission's authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.027.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.030 Powers and duties of commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.030.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 31.05.032 Certification of gas storage capacity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.032.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T31_C31.05_S31.05.021. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.