(a) A person may not use a common carrier to transport alcoholic beverages into an area that has restricted the sale of alcoholic beverages under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491 (a)(1), (2), or (3) or (b)(1) or (2) unless

Attorney's Note

Under the Alaska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $25,000
For details, see Alaska Stat. § 12.55.135

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 04.16.125 v2

  • 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) the shipping container holding the alcoholic beverages is clearly labeled as containing alcoholic beverages; and
(2) an itemized invoice showing the quantity and purchase value of distilled spirits, wine, and brewed beverages is attached to the outside of the shipping container.
(b) The requirements in (a) of this section do not apply to

(1) a person transporting

(A) two liters or less of wine;
(B) one gallon or less of brewed beverages; or
(C) one liter or less of distilled spirits; or
(2) the transportation of alcoholic beverages for use on premises allowed under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491 (a)(2) or (3) or (b)(2) or for use under a permit allowed under Alaska Stat. § 04.11.491 (a)(2).
(c) In this section,

(1) “common carrier” means a motor vehicle, watercraft, aircraft, or railroad car available for public hire to transport freight or passengers;
(2) “transport” has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. § 04.11.499.
(d) A person who knowingly violates this section commits the crime of unauthorized transportation of alcoholic beverages by common carrier into a local option area.
(e) Unauthorized transportation of alcoholic beverages by common carrier into a local option area is a class A misdemeanor.