Alaska Const. art. VIII, § 16
- Constitution
- Constitution of Alaska
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Protection of Rights No person shall be involuntarily divested of his right to the use of waters, his interests in lands, or improvements affecting either, except for a superior beneficial use or public purpose and then only with just compensation and by operation of law.
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