Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 44.09.015 (2026)
Use of seal without permission prohibited
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Sec. 44.09.015. Use of seal without permission prohibited.
(a) A person may not use or make a die or impression of the state seal for any advertising or commercial purpose, unless written permission has first been obtained from the lieutenant governor.
(b) Violation of this section is a misdemeanor, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both.
(a) A person may not use or make a die or impression of the state seal for any advertising or commercial purpose, unless written permission has first been obtained from the lieutenant governor.
(b) Violation of this section is a misdemeanor, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1999–2004 · leading case: Robart v. State, 82 P.3d 787 (Alaska Ct. App. 2004).
Robart v. State, 82 P.3d 787 (Alaska Ct. App. 2004). “1 On appeal, Robart claims that the statute protecting the state seal, AS 44.09.015, is preempted by federal copyright law.”
State v. Robart, 988 P.2d 1114 (Alaska Ct. App. 1999). “” Ulmer asked Robart to stop selling the coins because it violated AS 44.09.015. Also, she enclosed a copy of that statute.”
— Alaska Stat. § 44.09.015(a) — 1 case
Robart v. State, 82 P.3d 787 (Alaska Ct. App. 2004). “1 On appeal, Robart claims that the statute protecting the state seal, AS 44.09.015, is preempted by federal copyright law.”
— Alaska Stat. § 44.09.015(b) — 1 case
Robart v. State, 82 P.3d 787 (Alaska Ct. App. 2004). “1 On appeal, Robart claims that the statute protecting the state seal, AS 44.09.015, is preempted by federal copyright law.”
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