(a) The administrator may require an issuer, broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser representative, federal covered adviser, or investment adviser to reimburse the administrator for actual travel expenses and per diem incurred in connection with an examination or investigation under this chapter.
(b) The administrator may by regulation or order adopt a schedule of charges for examination and investigation of issuers, broker-dealers, agents, investment adviser representatives, federal covered advisers, and investment advisers.
(c) If an issuer, broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser representative, federal covered adviser, or investment adviser fails to pay the fees and expenses provided for in this section, the fees and expenses shall be paid out of funds of the administrator in the same manner as other disbursements made by the administrator. The amounts paid from the funds of the administrator are a lien on all of the assets and property of the issuer, broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser representative, federal covered adviser, or investment adviser, and the amount may be recovered by the attorney general on behalf of this state.
(d) Failure of the issuer, broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser representative, federal covered adviser, or investment adviser to pay fees and expenses under this section is a willful violation of this chapter, and the violation falls within the provisions of AS 45.56.220, 45.56.350, and 45.56.620.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Chapter 56. Alaska Securities Act
Article 4. Administration and Judicial Review.
Sec. 45.56.600. Administration.
Sec. 45.56.610. Administrative files and opinions.
Sec. 45.56.620. Public records; confidentiality.
Sec. 45.56.630. Uniformity and cooperation with other agencies.
Sec. 45.56.640. Securities investor education and training fund.
Sec. 45.56.650. Service of process.
Sec. 45.56.660. Applicability of the chapter.
Sec. 45.56.670. Regulations, forms, orders, interpretative opinions, and hearings.
Sec. 45.56.680. Investigations and subpoenas.
Sec. 45.56.690. Administrative enforcement.
Sec. 45.56.700. Civil enforcement.
Sec. 45.56.710. Civil liability.
Sec. 45.56.720. Rescission offers.
Sec. 45.56.730. Criminal enforcement.
Sec. 45.56.740. Judicial review.
Sec. 45.56.800. Reimbursement of expenses incident to examination or investigation.
Sec. 45.56.810. Electronic records and signatures.
Sec. 45.56.820. References to federal statutes.