Alaska Statutes: AS 18.55.930. Powers of a Municipality to Control Use and Occupancy of Dwellings.

Alaska Statutes. Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender Chapter 55. Housing, Public Buildings, Urban Renewal, and Regional Housing Authorities Section 930. Powers of a Municipality to Control Use and Occupancy of Dwellings.

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AS 18.55.930. Powers of a Municipality to Control Use and Occupancy of Dwellings.

A municipality may, by ordinance adopted by its governing body,
        (1) prescribe minimum standards for the use and occupancy of dwellings inside its boundaries;
        (2) prevent the use or occupancy of a dwelling that is injurious to the public health, safety, morals or welfare; and
        (3) prescribe punishment for the violation of the ordinance.

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