ADDING NEW ADMINISTRATIVE RULE 43.11, 1735 (Alaska 6-16-2010)

ADDING NEW ADMINISTRATIVE RULE 43.11, 1735 (Alaska 6-16-2010)

Adding new Administrative Rule 43.11 concerning Weights and MeasuresBail Forfeiture Schedule.

Order No. 1735.Supreme Court of Alaska.
Dated: June 16, 2010.

IT IS ORDERED:

New Administrative Rule 43.11 is adopted to read as follows:

Rule 43.11. Weights and Measures Bail Forfeiture Schedule.

Pursuant to AS 45.75.133, the following offenses are appropriate for disposition without court appearance upon payment and forfeiture of the bail amounts listed. If a person charged with one of these offenses appears in court and is found guilty, the penalty imposed for the offense may not exceed the bail amount for that offense listed below. An offense for which a bail forfeiture amount has been established shall be charged on a citation which meets the requirements of District Court Criminal Rule 8(c) and shall not be filed, numbered, or processed as a criminal case.

Statute Description of Bail
Offense
AS 45.75.380(a)(1) Use of incorrect 250
weight or measure
AS 45.75.380(a)(2) Use of unsealed 250
weight or measure
AS 45.75.380(a)(3) Failure to dispose of 100
rejected weight or
measure
AS 45.75.380(a)(4) Removal of weights 100
measure seal or tag
AS 45.75.380(a)(5) Offers for sale short- 500
weight/short-measure
AS 45.75.380(a)(6) Fraudulent buying 500
with weight or
measure
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AS 45.75.380(a)(7) Commodity sales 500
contrary to law or
regulation
AS 45.75.380(a)(8) Failure to provide 100
customer display
AS 45.75.380(a)(9) Obstruction of 500
inspector

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Effective Date: July 1, 2010.

/s/_________________ Chief Justice Carpeneti

/s/_________________ Justice Fabe

/s/_________________ Justice Winfree

/s/_________________ Justice Christen

/s/_________________ Justice StowersPage 1