Alaska Statutes.
Title 47. Welfare, Social Services and Institutions
Chapter 25. Public Assistance
Section 985. Violations; Penalty.
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AS 47.25.985. Violations; Penalty.

(a) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor if the person

(1) knowingly acquires, possesses, uses, alters, or transfers food stamp allotments in violation of AS 47.25.975 - 47.25.980 or the regulations adopted under AS 47.25.980 ;

(2) presents food stamp allotments or causes them to be presented for payment or redemption knowing them to have been transferred, received, altered, or used in a manner violating AS 47.25.975 - 47.25.980 or the regulations adopted under AS 47.25.980 ;

(3) knowingly acquires, uses, alters, or transfers a wage subsidy authorized under AS 47.25.975 (b) in violation of AS 47.25.975 - 47.25.980, AS 47.27.025 (e), or the regulations adopted under AS 47.25.980 or AS 47.27.025 (e).

(b) Upon conviction a person shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.

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