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Sec. 34.55.020. General powers and duties.

(a) The department shall adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act). The regulations must include but not be limited to provisions for advertising standards to assure full and fair disclosure; provisions for escrow or trust agreements or other means reasonably to assure that all improvements referred to in the application for registration and advertising […]

Sec. 34.55.022. Investigations and proceedings.

(a) The department may (1) make necessary public or private investigations inside or outside this state to determine whether a person has violated or is about to violate this chapter or a regulation or order under this chapter or to aid in the enforcement of this chapter or in the adoption of regulations and forms […]

Sec. 34.55.024. Cease and desist orders.

(a) The department may issue an order requiring the person to cease and desist from the unlawful practice and to take affirmative action that in the judgment of the department will carry out the purposes of this chapter, if it determines after notice and hearing that a person has (1) violated a provision of this […]

Sec. 34.55.006. Fraudulent and prohibited practices.

It is unlawful for a person, in connection with the offer, sale, or purchase of subdivided land directly or indirectly, to knowingly (1) employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; (2) make an untrue statement of a material fact or omit a statement of a material fact necessary in order to make the statements […]

Sec. 34.55.008. Prohibitions on dispositions of interests in subdivisions.

Unless the subdivided land or the transaction is exempt under AS 34.55.042, (1) a person may not offer or dispose of in this state an interest in subdivided land before the time the subdivided land is registered in accordance with this chapter; (2) a person may not dispose of an interest in subdivided land unless […]

Sec. 34.55.010. Application for registration.

(a) The application for registration of subdivided land shall be filed as prescribed by the department’s regulations and must contain the following documents and information: (1) an irrevocable appointment of the department to receive service of lawful process in a noncriminal proceeding arising under this chapter against the applicant or personal representative of the applicant; […]

Sec. 34.55.012. Public offering statement.

(a) A public offering statement must disclose fully and accurately the physical characteristics of the subdivided land offered and must make known to prospective purchasers all unusual and material circumstances or features affecting the subdivided land. The proposed public offering statement submitted to the department must be in a form prescribed by its regulations and […]

Sec. 34.55.014. Inquiry and examination.

Upon receipt of an application for registration in proper form, the department shall immediately initiate an examination to determine that (1) the subdivider can convey or cause to be conveyed the interest in subdivided land offered for disposition if the purchaser complies with the terms of the offer, and when appropriate, that release clauses, conveyances […]

Sec. 34.55.016. Notice of filing and registration.

(a) Upon receipt of the application for registration in proper form, the department shall issue a notice of filing to the applicant. Within 90 days from the date of the notice of filing, the department shall enter an order registering the subdivided land or rejecting the registration. If no order of rejection is entered within […]