Alaska Statutes Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender § 18.74.030. Testing of cigarettes

(a) Cigarettes shall be tested under

(b) The state fire marshal may adopt an ASTM International standard test method that is adopted by the American Society of Testing and Materials after the standard test method identified under (a) of this section if the state fire marshal finds that the method does not result in a change in the percentage of full-length burns exhibited by any tested cigarette when compared to the percentage of full-length burns that the same cigarette would exhibit when tested under

(c) The testing under this section shall be conducted on 10 layers of filter paper. A complete test trial consists of 40 replicate tests of each cigarette. The performance standard required by (d) of this section may only be applied to a complete test trial.

(d) When tested under this section, not more than 25 percent of the cigarettes tested in a test trial may exhibit full-length burns.