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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A person who is restricted from purchasing alcoholic beverages under AS 04.16.160 may not knowingly enter or remain in premises licensed under this title to obtain or consume alcoholic beverages.
(b) A licensee may bring a civil action against a person who violates this section if the violation occurs on the premises of that licensee. If judgment is entered in favor of the licensee, the court shall award civil damages in the amount of $1,000 and award reasonable costs and reasonable attorney fees allowed under the Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure.
(c) Nothing in this section or AS 04.16.160 creates a duty or imposes an obligation on a licensee to physically check the identification of any person entering licensed premises.
(d) A person who is restricted from purchasing alcoholic beverages under AS 04.16.160 who knowingly violates (a) of this section commits the crime of entering or remaining on licensed premises.
(e) Entering or remaining on licensed premises is a class A misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 4. Alcoholic Beverages § 04.16.047. Access of persons with restriction on purchasing alcoholic beverages - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-4-alcoholic-beverages/ak-st-sect-04-16-047/
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