{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-27.05.020","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 27.05.020","heading":"Conflict of interest prohibited.","body":"In conducting the inquiries and investigations authorized by AS 27.05.010 — 27.05.070, no officer or employee of the department may have a personal or private interest in a mine or the products of a mine under investigation or accept employment from a private party for services in the examination of private mineral property. Nothing in this section prevents employment by the department, in a consulting capacity or in the investigation of special subjects, of an engineer or other expert whose principal professional practice is not employment by the department.","path":["Title 27. Mining.","Chapter 05. Administration and Services.","Article 1. Department of Natural Resources."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#27.05.020","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:18:05Z","sha256":"22d8a56a8c8b514e5ce77b4e7127109aa3bedcd16f6239b7706495cd3712d38e","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-27.05.010","next":"us-ak/as-27.05.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}