Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 17.38.030 (2026)
Restrictions on personal cultivation, penalty
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Sec. 17.38.030. Restrictions on personal cultivation, penalty.
(a) The personal cultivation of marijuana described in AS 17.38.020(2) is subject to the following terms:
(1) marijuana plants shall be cultivated in a location where the plants are not subject to public view without the use of binoculars, aircraft, or other optical aids;
(2) a person who cultivates marijuana must take reasonable precautions to ensure the plants are secure from unauthorized access;
(3) marijuana cultivation may only occur on property lawfully in possession of the cultivator or with the consent of the person in lawful possession of the property.
(b) A person who violates this section while otherwise acting in compliance with AS 17.38.020(2) is guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of up to $750.
(a) The personal cultivation of marijuana described in AS 17.38.020(2) is subject to the following terms:
(1) marijuana plants shall be cultivated in a location where the plants are not subject to public view without the use of binoculars, aircraft, or other optical aids;
(2) a person who cultivates marijuana must take reasonable precautions to ensure the plants are secure from unauthorized access;
(3) marijuana cultivation may only occur on property lawfully in possession of the cultivator or with the consent of the person in lawful possession of the property.
(b) A person who violates this section while otherwise acting in compliance with AS 17.38.020(2) is guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of up to $750.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Rocky Jay Burns v. State of Alaska, 543 P.3d 1013 (Alaska Ct. App. 2024).
Rocky Jay Burns v. State of Alaska, 543 P.3d 1013 (Alaska Ct. App. 2024). “37 AS 17.38.030. 38 AS 17.38.070(a)-(e); see also AS 17.”
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