Alaska § 30.50.010 - Interfering with buoys and beacons.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 30.50.010 — Interfering with buoys and beacons., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30.50.010. Interfering with buoys and beacons.
A person who moors a vessel, boat, skiff, barge, scow, raft, or part of a raft to a buoy or beacon placed in the navigable waters of the state, or in a bay, river, or arm of the sea bordering the state by the authority of the United States Coast Guard, or who hangs on with a vessel, boat, skiff, barge, scow, raft, or part of a raft to the buoy or beacon, or who wilfully removes, damages, or destroys the buoy or beacon, or who cuts down, removes, damages, or destroys a beacon erected on land in the state by authority of the United States Coast Guard is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $200, or by imprisonment in a jail for not less than one month nor more than six months, or by both.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 30.50.010
What does Alaska Statutes § 30.50.010 cover?
Section 30.50.010 ("Interfering with buoys and beacons.") 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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