Alaska § 21.27.460 - Return of license.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 21.27.460 — Return of license., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21.27.460. Return of license.
(a) A license issued under this chapter is the property of the state. Within 10 days of an order or notice of nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation of the license, the licensee or other person having possession or custody of the license shall deliver it to the director either personally or by certified mail.
(b) If a license is lost, stolen, or destroyed while in the possession of the licensee or person, the director may accept, in lieu of the return of the license, an affidavit of the licensee or other person responsible for or involved in the safekeeping of the license concerning the facts of the loss, theft, or destruction.
(c) Upon a change in the state of residence, a place of business, a mailing address, or in the compliance officer of a firm, a license subject to the change shall be surrendered to the director within 10 days either personally or by certified mail and the division shall reissue the license reflecting the changes if the licensee continues to satisfy the qualifications under this chapter.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 21.27.460 ("Return of license.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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