Alaska § 43.50.010 - License.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 43.50.010 — License., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43.50.010. License.
(a) A person may not sell, purchase, possess, or acquire cigarettes as a manufacturer, distributor, direct-buying retailer, vending machine operator, or buyer without a license.
(b) The department, upon application and payment of the fee, shall issue a license to each manufacturer, distributor, direct-buying retailer, vending machine operator, or buyer. The department shall adopt reasonable regulations that it considers necessary in respect to the application for and the issuance of licenses.
(c) The department may refuse to issue a license if there is reasonable cause to believe that the applicant has wilfully withheld information requested to determine the applicant's eligibility to receive a license, or if there is reasonable cause to believe that information submitted in the application is false or misleading and is not made in good faith.
(d) A license required by AS 43.50.010 — 43.50.180 is in addition to any other license required by law.
(e) A license issued under AS 43.50.010 — 43.50.180 must include (1) the name and address of the licensee;
(2) the type of business to be conducted; and
(3) the year for which the license is issued.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 43.50.010
What does Alaska Statutes § 43.50.010 cover?
Section 43.50.010 ("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.
How do I cite Alaska § 43.50.010?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 43.50.010" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alaska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alaska attorney.
How does Alaska § 43.50.010 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alaska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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