(a) A licensee may not sell, exchange, or otherwise transfer stamps not affixed to a package of cigarettes in accordance with this chapter to another person without the prior written approval of the department.
(b) After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the department may assess a civil fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $10,000 for a violation of (a) of this section. The fine assessed is in addition to any other penalty available under the law.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 43. Revenue and Taxation
Chapter 50. Tobacco Taxes and Sales
Article 6. Cigarette Tax Stamps.
Sec. 43.50.500. Tax payment by use of stamps.
Sec. 43.50.510. Stamp design; manner of affixing.
Sec. 43.50.520. Stamp required before sale, distribution, or consumption.
Sec. 43.50.530. Sale of stamps.
Sec. 43.50.540. Purchase of and payment for stamps.
Sec. 43.50.550. Deferred-payment basis for stamps.
Sec. 43.50.560. Suspension of deferred-payment basis privilege.
Sec. 43.50.580. Possession of unstamped cigarettes.
Sec. 43.50.600. Stamps prohibited on cigarette packages not complying with federal and state laws.
Sec. 43.50.610. Unstamped cigarettes as contraband; seizure.
Sec. 43.50.620. Forfeiture and destruction of seized cigarettes.
Sec. 43.50.625. Forfeiture of other property.
Sec. 43.50.630. Monthly reports; records retention; inspection of records.
Sec. 43.50.640. Misconduct involving unstamped cigarettes or stamps in the first degree.
Sec. 43.50.650. Misconduct involving unstamped cigarettes or stamps in the second degree.
Sec. 43.50.660. Construction of criminal statutes.