Alaska Statutes 17.21.030 – Enforcement and penalties

(a) The commissioner of public safety is responsible for enforcing this chapter and may

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Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
peace officer: means
(A) an officer of the state troopers. 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

(1) delegate that authority as appropriate; and

(2) cooperate with the Department of Health in carrying out the commissioner’s enforcement activities.

(b) This section does not limit the authority of a peace officer.

(c) A person who violates AS 17.21.010 is guilty of a violation, and, upon conviction, is punishable by a fine of not more than $500.

(d) The provisions of this section are in addition to the remedies available under Alaska Stat. § 45.50.471 – 45.50.561.