Alaska § 15.58.040 - Material to be filed by political parties.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 15.58.040 — Material to be filed by political parties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.58.040. Material to be filed by political parties.
(a) No later than July 15 of a year in which a state general election will be held, a political party may file with the lieutenant governor a maximum of two pages of material.
(b) Each page purchased must be clearly identified with the words “paid for by” followed by the name of the political party, the name of the state chairperson of the party, and the name of the party treasurer.
(c) Material submitted by a political party may not (1) include images, except for graphic elements including party logos;
(2) directly or indirectly advocate (A) for or against, or use the name of, another political party;
(B) for the election or defeat or use the name of a person who is (i) a candidate for municipal, state, or federal public office;
(ii) a public official, as that term is defined in AS 39.50.200 (a);
(iii) a member of the legislature;
(iv) elected or appointed to public office in the federal government.
(d) Nothing in (c) of this section prohibits a political party from submitting material that promotes the political party's (1) candidates generally, without naming individual persons; or
(2) platform, tenets, or philosophy.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 15.58.040
What does Alaska Statutes § 15.58.040 cover?
Section 15.58.040 ("Material to be filed by political parties.") 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 § 15.58.040?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 15.58.040" (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 § 15.58.040 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
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alaska.