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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Subject to (b) of this section, a municipality with the authority under AS 29 to enact ordinances regulating pawnbrokers and pawnbroker transactions may adopt an ordinance regulating pawnbrokers and pawnbroker transactions if, at a minimum, the ordinance complies with AS 08.76.100--08.76.590.
(b) A municipality may not enact an ordinance that
(1) requires the payment of a fee or tax related to a pawnbroker transaction; or
(2) restricts the hours of operation of a pawnbroker, except that an ordinance may prohibit pawnbrokers from operating as provided under AS 08.76.290(2).
(c) An ordinance that violates this section is void.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 8. Business and Professions § 08.76.460. Municipal regulation - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-8-business-and-professions/ak-st-sect-08-76-460/
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