Section 15.45.580. Circulation; prohibitions.

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

Authorities

15.45.600

Notes

References

AS 15.45.600 Certification of circulator.

History

(Sec. 9.82 ch 83 SLA 1960; am Sec. 62 ch 21 SLA 2000; am Sec. 69 ch 82 SLA 2000; am Sec. 51 ch 2 FSSLA 2005; am Sec. 5 ch 38 SLA 2006)