# Alaska Stat. § 42.06.260: Public hearings

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.260

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 42.06.260
- **Heading:** Public hearings
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 42 / Chapter 42.06 / Section 42.06.260

## Text

At least 30 days before issuing a certificate of convenience and necessity, the commission shall hold a public hearing on the application. Copies of the completed application shall be made available to the public at least 10 days before the public hearing date. A transcript of the public hearing shall be included in the permanent record of agency action on that application, and copies of the public hearing transcripts shall be available to the public. The commission may, without notice of hearing and pending the determination of an application for a certificate, issue a temporary certificate in cases of emergency, to assure maintenance of adequate service or to serve particular customers, and may by regulation exempt from the requirements of this section temporary acts or operations for which the issuance of a certificate will not be required in the public interest.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.055 Commission decision-making procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.055.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.140 General powers and duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.140.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.150 Powers and duties with respect to federally regulated carriers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.150.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.210 Publication of reports, orders, decisions, and regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.210.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.220 Annual report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.220.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.230 Jurisdiction of commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.230.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.240 Certificate required; special requirements for North Slope natural gas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.240.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.245 Federally regulated carriers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.245.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.250 Application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.250.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.260 Public hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.260.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.270 Grant or denial of application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.270.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.280 Insurance and security.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.280.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.286 Pipeline carrier regulatory cost charge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.286.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 42.06.290 Abandonment; discontinuance, and suspension of service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T42_C42.06_S42.06.290.md)

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