Sec. 11.76.106. - Selling tobacco outside controlled access. - Alaska Statutes

(a) Except as provided under (b) of this section, a person may not sell cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, or a product containing tobacco unless the sale occurs in a manner that allows only the sales clerk to control access to the cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, or product containing tobacco.

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply if the sale

(1) is by vending machine as provided under AS 11.76.100 (b);

(2) is a wholesale transaction, the person is licensed as a manufacturer or distributor under AS 43.50.010 , and the sale occurs on premises where no retail transactions occur; or

(3) is by a retailer who sells primarily cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, or a product containing tobacco and who restricts access to the premises to only those individuals who are 19 years of age or older.

(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a violation and upon conviction is subject to a fine of not less than $300.