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Alaska Public Records Act, AS 40.25.100 to 40.25.295 · Nov 9, 2026

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  • A department answers within 10 working days of receipt; receipt day is day 0.
  • One 10-working-day extension with notice and reason under 2 AAC 96.325(d).
  • The first five person-hours per requester per calendar month carry no personnel charge.
  • A denial may be appealed to the agency head within 60 working days.

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Today Nov 9, 2026
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