Alaska § 43.10.080 - Definition of taxes.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 43.10.080 — Definition of taxes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43.10.080. Definition of taxes.

In AS 43.10.070 , “taxes” includes        (1) tax and license assessments lawfully made, whether they are based upon a return or other disclosure of the taxpayer, upon the information and belief of the taxing authority, or otherwise;

 (2) penalties lawfully imposed under a taxing or licensing statute;

 (3) interest charges lawfully added to the tax liability which constitutes the subject of the action.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 43.10.080 ("Definition of taxes.") 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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