Alaska § 04.16.090 - Prohibition of bottle clubs.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 04.16.090 — Prohibition of bottle clubs., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 04.16.090. Prohibition of bottle clubs.
(a) A person may not maintain a place in which alcoholic beverages are received or kept, or to which alcoholic beverages are brought, for consumption by members of the public or by members of a club, corporation, or association, unless the person is authorized to do so under this title.
(b) A person may not maintain, operate, or lease premises for the purpose of providing, for a consideration, a place for drinking alcoholic beverages by members of the public or other persons, unless the person is authorized to do so under this title.
(c) In this section, “consideration” includes a cover charge, the sale of food, ice, mixers, or other liquids used with alcoholic beverage drinks, the furnishing of glassware or other containers for use in the consumption of alcoholic beverages, other charges for access to the licensed premises, or other services or products provided on the licensed premises.
(d) A person who knowingly violates this section commits the crime of maintaining a bottle club.
(e) Maintaining a bottle club is a class A misdemeanor.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 04.16.090
What does Alaska Statutes § 04.16.090 cover?
Section 04.16.090 ("Prohibition of bottle clubs.") 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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