{"id":371397,"date":"2016-05-17T15:14:35","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T20:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/state\/alaska-law\/alaska-business-laws.html"},"modified":"2018-01-19T14:31:15","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T19:31:15","slug":"alaska-business-laws","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/state\/alaska-law\/alaska-business-laws.html","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Business Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 fl-sectionWithSidebar fl-container fl-flex fl-flex-wrap fl-gap30\">\n    \n    <div class=\"fl-page-articles fl-section-main fl-section-main-full-width\">\n        <div\n    data-testid=\"fl-general-title\"\n    class=\"fl-general-title fl-flex fl-gap20 fl-items-end\"\n>\n    <div class=\"fl-general-title-heading fl-flex fl-flex-column\">\n        <h1\n            class=\"fl-h1 fl-general-title-title fl-no-spacing\"\n            data-testid=\"fl-general-title-title\"\n        >\n            Alaska Business Laws\n        <\/h1>\n        <p\n            class=\"fl-general-title-description fl-text-xl fl-no-margin\"\n            data-testid=\"fl-general-title-description\"\n        >\n            A wide array of laws and regulations are meant to both encourage and reign in business operations, with the goal of growing the economy while keeping everyone relatively honest. \n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<section class=\"fl-gutenberg-byline\">\n    <div class=\"fl-gutenberg-byline-content\">\n                    <p><i>Created by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/company\/our-team.html\">FindLaw&#8217;s team<\/a> of legal writers and editors<\/i><\/p>\n\n                | Last reviewed\n        <time>\n                            January 19, 2018\n                    <\/time>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    <details class=\"fl-gutenberg-byline-toggle fl-gutenberg-byline-legally-reviewed\">\n        <summary>\n            <i class=\"fl-gutenberg-byline-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n            Legally Reviewed\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div class=\"fl-gutenberg-byline-toggle-content\">\n            <p><em>This article has been written and reviewed for legal accuracy, clarity, and style by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/company\/our-team.html\">FindLaw\u2019s team of legal writers and attorneys<\/a> and in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/company\/company-history\/editorial-policy.html\">our editorial standards<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/details>\n\n    <details class=\"fl-gutenberg-byline-toggle fl-gutenberg-byline-fast-checked\">\n        <summary>\n            <i class=\"fl-gutenberg-byline-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n            Fact-Checked\n        <\/summary>\n\n        <div class=\"fl-gutenberg-byline-toggle-content\">\n            <p><em>The last updated date refers to the last time this article was reviewed by FindLaw or one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/company\/our-team\/contributing-authors.html\">contributing authors<\/a>. We make every effort to keep our articles updated. For information regarding a specific legal issue affecting you, please <a href=\"https:\/\/lawyers.findlaw.com\/?fli=bylinelink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact an attorney in your area<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/details>\n<\/section>\n<p>FindLaw&#8217;s section on Alaska business laws covers antitrust laws, deceptive trade practice laws, interest rate laws, and statutes prohibiting pyramid and Ponzi schemes. <\/p>\r\n<p>Alaska&#8217;s Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act specifies 57 acts that are considered illegal, including false representation and causing the likelihood of confusion with another business, while the state&#8217;s antitrust law identifies illegal acts such as acquiring assets in another business in order create a monopoly and forming any kind of conspiracy in restraint of trade. Click on a link below to learn more about Alaska&#8217;s business laws.<\/p>\r\n\n<div class=\"categoryContainer container responsivegrid\">\n            <h2>Learn About Alaska Business Laws<\/h2>\n    \n    <div class=\"grid category-container-grid\">\n            <div class=\"g-col-12 g-col-md-6\">\n        <ul class=\"nav-links fl-list-style-none fl-no-margin-horizontal\">\n                            <li>\n                    <h3>                                                    <a title=\"Alaska&#x20;Antitrust&#x20;Laws\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/state\/alaska-law\/alaska-antitrust-laws.html\">\n                                Alaska&#x20;Antitrust&#x20;Laws\n                            <\/a>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    <p><p>Summary of Alaska&#8217;s antitrust statute, which identifies and prohibits certain business activities such as creating a monopoly, being the director of competing businesses, and related acts. 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Alaska&#x20;Pyramid&#x20;and&#x20;Ponzi&#x20;Scheme&#x20;Laws\n                            <\/a>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    <p><p>Information about the laws and regulations surrounding so-called pyramid (or Ponzi) schemes, illegal business practices that are enforced through civil lawsuits and criminal charges.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                    <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n    <div id=\"fl-content-list-container\"\n        class=\"fl-flex fl-flex-column fl-content-list-container\">\n                    <h2>Alaska Business Law Articles<\/h2>\n        \n        <ul class=\"fl-list fl-content-list fl-no-margin\" data-testid=\"fl-content-list\">\n                            <li class=\"fl-list-control-list-item\" data-testid=\"fl-content-list-item\">\n                    <i class=\"fa fa-angle-right medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                    <a title=\"Alaska 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