Alaska Statutes 46.15.167 – Effect of decision
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 46.15.167
- commissioner: means the commissioner of natural resources. See Alaska Statutes 46.15.260
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: includes an individual, partnership, association, public or private corporation, state agency, political subdivision of the state, and the United States. See Alaska Statutes 46.15.260
- water: means all water of the state, surface and subsurface, occurring in a natural state, except mineral and medicinal water. See Alaska Statutes 46.15.260
The final order of the commissioner under Alaska Stat. § 46.15.165 and the final judgment of a court under Alaska Stat. § 46.15.166 are binding on each party to the adjudication and on each person who subsequently makes an application for a water right. The court or the commissioner may retain jurisdiction for a period of time necessary to implement an adjudication order or judgment and to provide for subsequent water appropriations.