Sec. 17.30.124. Remittance to claimant.
(a) Upon a showing that a claimant is entitled to remittance under AS 17.30.110 – 17.30.126, the court shall order that (1) if the claimant is entitled to the item, it shall be delivered to the claimant immediately; (2) if the claimant is entitled to remittance of some value less than the total value of […]
Sec. 17.30.126. Forfeiture of controlled substances.
(a) A controlled substance manufactured, possessed, transferred, sold, or offered for sale in violation of this chapter or AS 11.71 is contraband and must be seized and summarily forfeited to the state. The commissioner of public safety or the commissioner’s designee, including a municipal law enforcement agency authorized under AS 17.30.114(b) to retain custody of […]
Sec. 17.30.140. Education and research.
(a) The commissioner of health shall provide for educational programs designed to prevent and deter the abuse of controlled substances. In connection with these programs, the commissioner may (1) assist the regulated industry and interested groups and organizations in contributing to the reduction of abuse of controlled substances; (2) promote better recognition of the problems […]
Sec. 17.30.150. Reliance on Drug Enforcement Administration.
Results, information, and evidence received from the Drug Enforcement Administration of the United States Department of Justice relating to the enforcement functions of this chapter, including results of inspections conducted by it, may be relied on and acted on by the Department of Public Safety in the exercise of its enforcement functions under this chapter.
Sec. 17.30.155. Confidentiality of certain information.
A practitioner engaged in medical practice or research may not disclose the name or identity of a patient or research subject that the practitioner is required to keep confidential unless ordered by a court to disclose it within the context of a criminal investigation or proceeding.
Sec. 17.30.200. Controlled substance prescription database.
(a) The controlled substance prescription database is established in the Board of Pharmacy. The purpose of the database is to contain data as described in this section regarding every prescription for a schedule II, III, or IV controlled substance under federal law dispensed in the state to a person other than under the circumstances described […]
Sec. 17.30.900. Definitions.
(a) Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions set out in AS 11.71.900 apply to this chapter. (b) [Repealed, § 22 ch 146 SLA 1986.]
Sec. 17.30.116. Procedure for forfeiture action.
(a) Within 20 days after a seizure under AS 17.30.110 – 17.30.126, the commissioner of public safety shall, by certified mail, notify any person known to have an interest in an item with an appraised value of $500 or more, or who is ascertainable from official registration numbers, licenses, or other state, federal, or municipal […]
Sec. 17.30.118. Petition for release of seized items.
(a) A claimant under AS 17.30.116(b) may at any time petition for release of a seized item as follows: (1) to a court in which a warrant for seizure has been issued; (2) to a court in which a criminal or civil action alleging forfeiture of the item has been filed; or (3) before an […]
Sec. 17.30.120. Petition for sale of seized item.
A claimant may petition the court for sale of an item before final disposition of court proceedings. The court shall grant a petition for sale upon a finding that the sale is in the best interests of the state and the preservation and maintenance of the item seized. Proceeds from the sale plus interest to […]