Alaska § 34.55.024 - Cease and desist orders.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 34.55.024 — Cease and desist orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 34.55.024. Cease and desist orders.

 (a) The department may issue an order requiring the person to cease and desist from the unlawful practice and to take affirmative action that in the judgment of the department will carry out the purposes of this chapter, if it determines after notice and hearing that a person has        (1) violated a provision of this chapter;

 (2) directly or through an agent or employee knowingly engaged in a false, deceptive, or misleading advertising, promotional or sales method to offer or dispose of an interest in subdivided land;

 (3) made a substantial change in the plan of disposition and development of the subdivided land subsequent to the order of registration without obtaining prior written approval from the department;

 (4) disposed of subdivided land that has not been registered with the department; or

 (5) violated a lawful order or regulation of the department.

 (b) If the department makes a finding of fact in writing that the public interest will be irreparably harmed by delay in issuing an order, it may issue a temporary cease and desist order. Before issuing the temporary cease and desist order, the department, whenever possible, by telephone or otherwise shall give notice of the proposal to issue a temporary cease and desist order to the person. Every temporary cease and desist order must include in its terms a provision that upon request a hearing will be held within 10 days to determine whether or not it becomes permanent.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 34.55.024

What does Alaska Statutes § 34.55.024 cover?

Section 34.55.024 ("Cease and desist orders.") 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 § 34.55.024?

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Is this the official text of Alaska law?

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How does Alaska § 34.55.024 apply to my situation?

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