Current through Chapter 61 of the 2024 Legislative Session and 2024 Executive Orders 125, 133 through 135
Section 44.33.120 - Tourism duties(a)[Repealed, Sec. 84 ch 58 SLA 1999.](b) The Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development shall (1) cooperate with organizations in the private sector for the promotion and development of tourism into and within the state;(2) coordinate with municipal, state, and federal agencies for the development of tourism resources in the state;(3) promote and develop the state's tourist industry;(4) cooperate with the private sector and the Alaska Tourism Marketing Board in the planning and execution of a destination tourism marketing campaign that is in the public interest;(5) promote the development of visitor industry facilities, both in the public sector and the private sector, through the use of state resources as appropriate;(6) plan and advocate for tourism and tourism development in coordination with the private sector, municipalities, state, and federal agencies;(7) administer a visitor information center located in Tok; and(8) conduct research related to tourism.(c)[Repealed, Sec. 28 ch 90 SLA 1991.](d)[Repealed, Sec. 5 ch 76 SLA 2014.]Amended by SLA 2014, ch. 76,sec.2, sec.5 eff. 10/8/2014.