Alaska § 43.50.810 - Minimum prices for cigarette sales.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 43.50.810 — Minimum prices for cigarette sales., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43.50.810. Minimum prices for cigarette sales.
(a) For the purposes of AS 43.50.710 — 43.50.849, the department shall determine the minimum price for which a wholesaler may advertise, offer to sell, or sell cigarettes at wholesale by applying the following formula:
Wholesale Minimum Price = 1.02(M — D + T),
where M = the manufacturer's list price;
D = trade discounts; and
T = the full face value of all cigarette taxes.
(b) For the purposes of AS 43.50.710 — 43.50.849, the department shall determine the minimum price for which a retailer or wholesaler may advertise, offer to sell, or sell cigarettes at retail by multiplying by 1.04 the wholesale minimum price determined under (a) of this section.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 43.50.810 ("Minimum prices for cigarette sales.") 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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