Chapter 5.12
SALE OF MARIJUANA AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Sections:

5.12.005    Marijuana defined.

5.12.010    Alcoholic beverage defined.

5.12.020    State license required for alcoholic beverage.

5.12.025    State license required for marijuana.

5.12.030    Municipal business license required.

5.12.040    Recommendation by assembly--Application.

5.12.050    Sale of alcoholic beverages on election day.

5.12.060    General provisions applicable.

5.12.005 Marijuana defined.

"Marijuana" shall have the meaning set forth in AS 17.38.900.

(Ord. 15-25, Added, 12/03/2015)

5.12.010 Alcoholic beverage defined.

"Alcoholic beverage" includes whiskey, brandy, rum, gin, wine, ale, porter, beer and all other spirituous, vinous, malt and other fermented or distilled liquors intended for human consumption and containing more than one percent (1%) alcohol by volume.

(Ord. 15-25, Amended, 12/03/2015; Ord. 84-24, Repealed & Replaced, 11/08/1984)

5.12.020 State license required for alcoholic beverage.

It shall be a violation of municipal law for any person, club, corporation, organization, LLC, or any other entity to manufacture, sell, offer for sale, dispense for wholesale or retail, or possess for sale, or barter any alcoholic beverage without having and displaying the license obtained as required by state statutes and regulations.

(Ord. 15-25, Amended, 12/03/2015; Ord. 11-13, Amended, 07/07/2011; Ord. 84-24, Repealed & Replaced, 11/08/1984)

5.12.025 State license required for marijuana.

It shall be a violation of municipal law for any person, corporation, organization, LLC, or any other entity to manufacture, cultivate, broker, test, transfer, dispose of, sell, offer for sale, dispense for wholesale or retail, or possess for sale, or barter any marijuana, marijuana product, or marijuana derivative without having and displaying the license obtained as required by state statutes and regulations.

(Ord. 15-25, Added, 12/03/2015)

5.12.030 Municipal business license required.

Notwithstanding possession of a valid marijuana or alcoholic beverage license from the state, every person engaged in a "business" (as defined in Section 5.04.010) involving marijuana or alcoholic beverages shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 5.04 of this title concerning business licenses.

(Ord. 15-25, Amended, 12/03/2015; Ord. 11-13, Amended, 07/07/2011; Ord. 84-24, Repealed & Replaced, 11/08/1984)

5.12.040 Recommendation by assembly--Application.

Any person seeking the recommendation of the municipality, prior to issuance or renewal of a marijuana or alcoholic beverage license by the state, shall present to the assembly a copy of his application to the state for a license or renewal fully completed and executed, together with a current statement prepared by the borough clerk that any and all taxes, fees, assessments, utility bills and remittance of sales tax due to the municipality by the applicant have been paid in full.

(Ord. 15-25, Amended, 12/03/2015; Ord. 11-13, Amended, 07/07/2011; Ord. 84-24, Repealed & Replaced, 11/08/1984)

5.12.050 Sale of alcoholic beverages on election day.

The provisions of AS 04.16.070(2) do not apply within the limits of the Municipality of Skagway when elections are being held.

(Ord. 15-25, Amended, 12/03/2015; Ord. 11-13, Amended, 07/07/2011; Ord. 87-10, Amended, 07/23/1987; Ord. 84-24, Repealed & Replaced, 11/08/1984)

5.12.060 General provisions applicable.

The provisions of Chapter 5.01 of this title shall apply to administration and enforcement of this chapter.

(Ord. 15-25, Amended, 12/03/2015; Ord. 84-24, Repealed & Replaced, 11/08/1984)