Alaska Const. art. III, § 10
- Constitution
- Constitution of Alaska
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Succession: Failure to Qualify If the governor-elect dies, resigns, or is disqualified, the lieutenant governor elected with him shall succeed to the office of governor for the full term. If the governor-elect fails to assume office for any other reason, the lieutenant governor elected with him shall serve as acting governor, and shall succeed to the office if the governor-elect does not assume his office within six months of the beginning of the term. [Amended 1970]
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