Alaska Statutes.
Title 15. Elections
Chapter 45. Initiative, Referendum, and Recall
Section 340. Circulation; Prohibitions.
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AS 15.45.340. Circulation; Prohibitions.

(a) The petitions may be circulated throughout the state only in person.

(b) A circulator may not receive payment or agree to receive payment that is greater than $1 a signature, and a person or an organization may not pay or agree to pay an amount that is greater than $1 a signature, for the collection of signatures on a petition.

(c) A person or organization may not knowingly pay, offer to pay, or cause to be paid money or other valuable thing to a person to sign or refrain from signing a petition.

(d) A person or organization that violates (b) or (c) of this section is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(e) In this section,

(1) "organization" has the meaning given in AS 11.81.900 ;

(2) "other valuable thing" has the meaning given in AS 15.56.030 ;

(3) "person" has the meaning given in AS 11.81.900 .

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