Sec. 27.21.910. - Exemptions. - Alaska Statutes

The provisions of this chapter do not apply to the extraction of coal

(1) by a landowner or lessee for the landowner's or lessee's own noncommercial use from land owned or leased by it;

(2) for commercial purposes if the surface coal mining operation affects two acres or less; or

(3) as an incidental part of highway or other construction financed in whole or in part as specified by regulation, by federal, state, or municipal government agency.