Alaska § 17.38.030 - Restrictions on personal cultivation, penalty.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 17.38.030 — Restrictions on personal cultivation, penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17.38.030. Restrictions on personal cultivation, penalty.
(a) The personal cultivation of marijuana described in AS 17.38.020 (2) is subject to the following terms: (1) marijuana plants shall be cultivated in a location where the plants are not subject to public view without the use of binoculars, aircraft, or other optical aids;
(2) a person who cultivates marijuana must take reasonable precautions to ensure the plants are secure from unauthorized access;
(3) marijuana cultivation may only occur on property lawfully in possession of the cultivator or with the consent of the person in lawful possession of the property.
(b) A person who violates this section while otherwise acting in compliance with AS 17.38.020 (2) is guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of up to $750.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 17.38.030 cover?
Section 17.38.030 ("Restrictions on personal cultivation, penalty.") 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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