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Alaska Statutes.

Title 5. Amusements and Sports

Chapter 15. Games of Chance and Contests of Skill

Section 640. Restrictions On Use of Broadcasting.

AS 05.15.640. Restrictions On Use of Broadcasting.

(a) A person may not use broadcasting to promote or conduct a charitable gaming activity under this chapter except that a person may use broadcasting to promote a fish derby or a type of classic or sweepstakes defined in AS 05.15.690 . In this subsection, "broadcasting" includes television and radio transmission by 2,500 megahertz, microwave video and audio programming, slow-scan television programming, and programming via satellite, cable, teletype, or facsimile transmission and distribution methods.

(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, the department may authorize a noncommercial broadcasting station or network of stations to broadcast the conducting of an activity under this chapter on the station or network under a permit held by the station or network. The department may not authorize a station to broadcast the conducting of an activity for more than 12 hours in a calendar year. In this subsection, "noncommercial broadcasting station" means a radio or television station that is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission to a governmental entity or to an entity that is exempt from federal taxation under 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) (Internal Revenue Code).

Article 04. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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