Supplemental Notice of Proposed Changes on Legal Services to State Agencies in the Regulations of the Department of Law

The State of Alaska Department of Law is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to Title 9 of the Alaska Administrative Code that would revise the supervision and provision of legal services to state agencies. The supplemental notice extends the comment period to allow stakeholders to submit written feedback on the new sections covering purposes, contracts, attorney employment, supervision by the Attorney General, and definitions. Comments must be received by 5:00 p.m. on October 21, 2026, and may be submitted by mail, fax, email, or through the Alaska Online Public Notice System. Accommodations are available for persons with disabilities upon request by October 16, 2026. No funding is anticipated for the regulatory changes. • Purpose: Gather stakeholder input on proposed legal‑services regulations. • Scope: Five new regulatory sections (9 AAC 02.010, .015, .020, .025, .030). • Submission method: Mail, fax (907‑276‑3697), email, or online portal. • Deadline: October 21, 2026, 5 p.m. (Alaska time). • Contact: Richard Carter ([email protected]). • No contract award, budget, or project work is associated with this notice.