(a) Except as provided in Alaska Stat. § 04.11.020, a person may not knowingly manufacture, sell, offer for sale, possess for sale or barter, traffic in, or barter an alcoholic beverage unless under license or permit issued under this title.

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 04.11.010

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • municipality: means a political subdivision incorporated under the laws of the state that is a home rule or general law city, a home rule or general law borough, or a unified municipality. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) Except as provided in this subsection, a person may not solicit or receive orders for the delivery of an alcoholic beverage in an area that has adopted a local option under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491. If the area has adopted a local option under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491 (a)(1), (2), or (3), or (b)(1) or (2), a package store licensee outside of that local option area may receive orders as provided under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.150 but may not solicit in that area or receive orders through an agent or employee in that area. This subsection does not apply to a package store licensee who operates a package store in an area that has adopted a local option under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491 (a)(2)(C) or (3)(C) or (b)(2)(C). A person who violates this subsection is punishable upon conviction as provided under Alaska Stat. § 04.16.200 (a) or (b).
(c) Unless a municipality or established village has adopted a more restrictive local option under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491 (g), in a criminal prosecution for possession of alcoholic beverages for sale in violation of (a) of this section, the fact that a person

(1) possessed more than 10 1/2 liters of distilled spirits or 24 liters or more of wine, or either a half-keg of malt beverages or 12 gallons or more of malt beverages in individual containers in an area where the sale of alcoholic beverages is restricted or prohibited under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491 creates a presumption that the person possessed the alcoholic beverages for sale;
(2) sends, transports, or brings more than 10 1/2 liters of distilled spirits or 24 liters or more of wine, or either a half-keg of malt beverages or 12 gallons or more of malt beverages in individual containers to an area where the sale of alcoholic beverages is restricted or prohibited under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491 creates a presumption that the person sent, transported, or brought the alcoholic beverages for sale in the area.
(d) In this section,

(1) “bring” has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. § 04.11.499;
(2) “send” has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. § 04.11.499;
(3) “transport” has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. § 04.11.499.