In determining whether incorporation of a borough is in the best interests of the state under AS 29.05.100(a), the commission may consider relevant factors, including whether incorporation
(1) promotes maximum local self-government, as determined under 3 AAC 110.981;(2) promotes a minimum number of local government units, as determined under 3 AAC 110.982 and in accordance with art. X, sec. 1, Constitution of the State of Alaska;(3) will relieve the state government of the responsibility of providing local services; and(4) is reasonably likely to expose the state government to unusual and substantial risks as the prospective successor to the borough in the event of the borough's dissolution.Eff. 5/19/2002, Register 162; am 1/9/2008, Register 185Authority: Art. X, sec. 1,
AS 29.05.100
AS 44.33.812
Ak Const.
Art. X, sec. 3,
Ak Const.
Art. X, sec. 12,
Ak Const.