Alaska § 34.45.300 - Retention of records.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 34.45.300 — Retention of records., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 34.45.300. Retention of records.

 (a) Except as otherwise provided in (b) of this section, a holder required to file a report under AS 34.45.280 shall maintain the records containing the information required to be included in the report for 10 years after the holder files the report, unless a shorter period is provided by regulations adopted by the department.

 (b) A business association that sells, or provides such instruments to others for sale, in the state its traveler's checks, money orders, or other similar written instruments, other than third-party bank checks on which the business association is directly liable, shall maintain a record of the instruments while they remain outstanding, indicating the state and date of issue, for three years after the date the property is reportable.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Alaska Statutes § 34.45.300 cover?

Section 34.45.300 ("Retention of records.") 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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