Alaska Administrative Code
Title 11 - Natural Resources
Part 6 - Lands
Chapter 83 - Oil and Gas Leasing
Article 6 - Federal Leases and Preference Rights on Alaska Lands
11 AAC 83.625 - Shorelands preference rights: general

For the purposes of AS 38.05, "shorelands" means that land belonging to the State of Alaska which is covered by nontidal waters that are navigable under the laws of the United States up to the ordinary high water mark, as modified by accretion, erosion, or reliction before September 5, 1974 or after September 4, 1974. This land does not include tideland which is periodically covered by tidal waters between the elevation of mean high and mean low tides, nor does it include submerged land, bays, or estuaries that are subject to the ebb and flow of the tide.

Authority:AS 38.05.020

AS 38.05.145(a)

AS 38.05.180(o)