Alaska § 44.99.003 - Qualifications of radio station.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 44.99.003 — Qualifications of radio station., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44.99.003. Qualifications of radio station.
A radio station used for the purposes set out in AS 44.99.002 shall (1) be licensed by the appropriate agency of the federal government to operate a broadcasting station of not less than 250 watt capacity in the state;
(2) have operated radio broadcasting continuously for a least one year before the date of its employment by the governor and during this period have broadcast daily radio programs totaling at least 75 hours in each month;
(3) have broadcast programs that have been received by the public over long wave radio receivers over a radius of at least 300 miles from the broadcasting station, and on demand shall furnish letters from the radio audience confirming reception within the required area;
(4) have invested at least $20,000 in real estate, buildings, transmitters, power equipment, antenna, radio masts, musical instruments, office equipment and other property, used or useful in the operation of the radio station exclusively.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 44.99.003 ("Qualifications of radio station.") 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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