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Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
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Title 11. Natural Resources. |
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Part 11.1. Office of the Commissioner. |
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Chapter 11.62. Tide and Submerged Lands. |
Section 11.62.020. Ownership.
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Except as otherwise provided herein, the State of Alaska, by virtue of the Submerged Lands Act of 1953, 43 U.S.C. 1301 (67 Stat. 29), Public Law 85-303 (71 Stat. 623) and Public Law 85-508 (72 Stat. 339), reserves and has succeeded to all right, title, and interest of the United States, including lands, improvements, reclaimed lands, or title to lands and natural resources it had to all lands permanently or periodically covered by tidal waters up to the line of mean high tide and seaward to a line three geographical miles distant from the coast line or further as may be allowed; provided, however, that those lands and rights therein lawfully vested in others by Acts of Congress prior to January 3, 1959 shall not be infringed upon.
Authorities
38.05.020;38.05.820