Alaska § 43.50.610 - Unstamped cigarettes as contraband; seizure.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 43.50.610 — Unstamped cigarettes as contraband; seizure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43.50.610. Unstamped cigarettes as contraband; seizure.
Unstamped cigarettes found in this state are contraband and may be seized by the commissioner or an agent or employee of the commissioner or by any peace officer of the state, unless (1) the cigarettes are (A) in the possession of a licensee or are in transit from outside the state and are consigned to a licensee; and
(B) in the original and unopened shipping container; or
(2) possession of the unstamped cigarettes is not a violation of this chapter.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 43.50.610 ("Unstamped cigarettes as contraband; seizure.") 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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