{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-29.40.180","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 29.40.180","heading":"Prohibited acts; criminal penalties.","body":"(a) The owner of land located in a subdivision may not transfer, sell, offer to sell, or enter into a contract to sell land in a subdivision before a plat of the subdivision has been prepared, approved, filed, and recorded in accordance with this chapter. A person may not file or record a plat or other document depicting subdivided land in a public recorder's office unless the plat or document has been approved by the platting authority.\n(b) For the violation of a provision of this chapter, a subdivision regulation adopted under this chapter, or a term, condition, or limitation imposed by a platting authority in the exercise of its powers under this chapter, a municipality may by ordinance prescribe a penalty not to exceed a fine of $1,000 and imprisonment for 90 days.","path":["Title 29. Municipal Government.","Chapter 40. Planning, Platting, and Land Use Regulation."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#29.40.180","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:18:16Z","sha256":"9993374f09b82da37dc60348f03ee80caca0e3aa2f8cbb9332748651d7d57ebe","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-29.40.170","next":"us-ak/as-29.40.190"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}