# Alaska Stat. § 46.14.170: Administrative actions regarding permits

> Alaska · Statutes · Reserved

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.170

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 46.14.170
- **Heading:** Administrative actions regarding permits
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** Reserved
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 46 / Chapter 46.14 / Section 46.14.170

## Text

(a) Except as provided in AS 46.14.220 or in regulations adopted under AS 46.14.140 (a)(7), after receipt of a complete application, and after notice and opportunity for public comment and hearing, the department shall issue or deny (1) a construction permit within 30 days after the close of the public comment period;

(2) an operating permit, other than a general operating permit or temporary operating permit, within 12 months after receipt of the complete application by the department.

(b) [Repealed, § 82 ch 41 SLA 2009.] (c) Failure by the department to act within the time limits established in or under (a) or (d) of this section is considered to be a final agency action, but only for the purpose of judicial review to determine whether the court will require that action be taken by the department.

(d) The department shall issue or deny a minor permit under AS 46.14.130 (c) within 30 days after the close of the public comment period or within 30 days after receipt of the complete application by the department if a public comment period is not required under this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.010 Emission control regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.010.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.015 Special procedure for more stringent regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.015.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.020 Classification of stationary sources or emissions units; reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.020.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.030 State air quality plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.030.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.120 Permits for construction, installation, modification, or operation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.120.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.130 Stationary sources requiring permits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.130.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.140 Emission control permit program regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.140.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.150 Time for submission of operating permit applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.150.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.160 Completeness determination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.160.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.170 Administrative actions regarding permits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.170.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.180 Monitoring.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.180.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.190 Single permit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.190.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.200 Review of permit action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.200.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 46.14.210 General operating permits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T46_C46.14_S46.14.210.md)

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