Petition for Reconsideration (Administrative Agency) - Alaska

PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION — ALASKA APA-COVERED AGENCY

Before you use this: Use this petition only for an agency decision whose function is governed by AS 44.62.330–.630. Check the agency's enabling law and decision notice before filing. The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission uses the different reconsideration period in AS 31.05.080; a Workers' Compensation Board compensation order has the appeal route in AS 23.30.127. Complete the correct agency caption and delivery route below.

Before the [AGENCY NAME]

State of Alaska

In the matter of [PARTY OR LICENSE/PERMIT]: [________________________________]

Agency case or docket no.: [________________________________]

Decision or order no.: [________________________________]

Petition and filing details

Petitioner [FULL LEGAL NAME] asks [AGENCY NAME] to reconsider its [DECISION/ORDER TITLE] dated [__/__/____] under AS 44.62.540. Petitioner is a party to the proceeding in the following capacity: [________________________________]. This agency function falls within AS 44.62.330–.630 because [IDENTIFY THE LISTED FUNCTION OR STATUTE APPLYING THOSE PROCEDURES].

The agency delivered or mailed its decision to the respondent on [__/__/____] by [METHOD]. The 15-day petition deadline under AS 44.62.540(a) is [__/__/____]. This petition is filed with [OFFICE, ADDRESS OR APPROVED ELECTRONIC ROUTE] on [__/__/____] by [METHOD]. Filing receipt or confirmation: [________________________________].

Under AS 44.62.540(a), the agency's power to order reconsideration expires 30 days after delivery or mailing of the decision to the respondent. If it takes no action on this petition within that period, the petition is considered denied. The computed end of that period is [__/__/____]; Petitioner will monitor the actual action and service dates.

Decision and requested changes

The agency decided: [SUMMARIZE THE RULING AND IDENTIFY THE PAGE OR PARAGRAPH]. The part to be reconsidered is [IDENTIFY EXACT FINDING, ORDER, PENALTY, OR CONDITION]. A copy of the decision is Exhibit A.

Petitioner asks the agency to: ☐ vacate the identified part ☐ modify it as follows: [________________________________] ☐ reopen the record or receive further argument as permitted by AS 44.62.540(b) ☐ grant other relief within its authority: [________________________________].

Grounds and supporting record

Ground 1 — [LEGAL, FACTUAL, OR PROCEDURAL ERROR]: The decision states [QUOTE OR PINPOINT]. The controlling authority or record item is [STATUTE, REGULATION, EXHIBIT, OR TRANSCRIPT PINPOINT]. The error is [SPECIFIC EXPLANATION]. The corrected finding or result should be [________________________________]. Supporting exhibit(s): [____].

Ground 2, if any — [DESCRIPTION]: The decision states [QUOTE OR PINPOINT]. The authority or record item is [PINPOINT]. The error is [SPECIFIC EXPLANATION]. The corrected finding or result should be [________________________________]. Supporting exhibit(s): [____].

Additional evidence or argument, if the agency permits it: [IDENTIFY ITEM, RELEVANCE, AND REASON IT WAS NOT PRESENTED EARLIER / NONE].

Relief requested

Petitioner requests an order granting reconsideration of [IDENTIFY PARTS], considering the record and any additional evidence or argument the agency permits, and issuing [SPECIFY REVISED ORDER]. Requested interim relief, only if available under the agency's governing law: [DESCRIBE / NONE]. Basis and authority for interim relief: [________________________________ / NONE].

Exhibits

Signature and service

I certify that the factual statements in this petition are true to the best of my knowledge after reasonable review.

Petitioner or authorized representative: [SIGNATURE] Date: [__/__/____]

Printed name and title: [________________________________]

Mailing address: [________________________________]

Telephone and email: [________________________________]

Counsel and Alaska Bar no., if represented: [________________________________ / NONE]

I served a copy of this petition and exhibits on the following parties as the agency's rules require:

Person completing service: [SIGNATURE] Date: [__/__/____]

For a final order governed by AS 44.62.560, judicial review proceeds by notice of appeal under the applicable court rules. Determine the appeal deadline and any effect of reconsideration from the governing law and current court rules for this specific agency decision; this petition does not itself supply or extend a court filing deadline.