- (a) The Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development shall formulate general policies and adopt regulations, including regulations to establish reasonable fees for services provided.
- (b) The department may hold hearings and subpoena witnesses and documents, and administer oaths in connection with hearings.
(c) The department shall
- (1) cooperate with the federal government in matters of mutual concern pertaining to loans to Alaskan veterans;
- (2) make reports that the federal government may desire;
- (3) cooperate with the state and its political subdivisions and agencies;
- (4) adopt regulations necessary for the conduct of its business and for carrying out the provisions of this chapter, and make necessary regulations to maintain such standards;
- (5) require bonds and undertakings from persons employed by it as shall in its judgment be necessary, and pay the premiums on them;
- (6) establish regional and local offices and advisory groups that are necessary or considered expedient to carry out or assist in carrying out its duties and authorities;
- (7) charge and collect the fees established under this section.