2019 Alaska Statutes
Title 47. Welfare, Social Services, and Institutions
Chapter 25. Public Assistance
Article 5. Food Stamp Program.
Sec. 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.
