AS 23.35.020: Appointment and composition of council.

The council is composed of the commissioner of labor and workforce development or a person designated by the commissioner and five members appointed by the governor for overlapping five year terms. The governor shall appoint one member from each of the following districts:

District 1: Wrangell and areas south;

District 2: Areas north of Wrangell to include Yakutat;

District 3: Areas west of Yakutat to East Coast of Alaska Peninsula, including Prince William Sound, Cook Inlet, and Kodiak;

District 4: Areas west of Alaska Peninsula to Cape Newenham, including Bristol Bay;

District 5: Areas north of Cape Newenham, including Kuskokwim, Yukon, Kotzebue, and the Arctic.