Legal Opinion

Bullock v. State, Department of Community & Regional Affairs

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 2001No. S-9092PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I,. INTRODUCTION

In this appeal we address two tax statutes, AS 29.45.080 and AS 29.45.100, that apply to municipalities with significant oil and gas properties. With respect to AS 29.45.080, we must determine whether to defer to the Department of Revenue's and the Department of Community and Regional Affairs's interpretation to allow municipalities to reduce all taxable property on a pro-rata basis when the value of such property exceeds the cap imposed by AS 29.45.080(c). Because we conclude that the Department's interpretation is continuous, long-standing, and not…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. North Slope Borough v. Sohio Petroleum Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1978
  2. In Re the Estate of HutchinsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Borg-Warner Corp. v. Avco Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Matanuska-Susitna Borough v. HammondAlaska Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Storrs v. State Medical BoardAlaska Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by6 opinions

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