Alaska Stat. § 04.11.493
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Change of local option.
Official statutory text
(a) If a majority of persons voting on the question vote to approve a different local option, a municipality or established village shall change a local option previously adopted under AS 04.11.491 to the different approved option.
(b) A ballot question to change a local option under this section must at least contain language substantially similar to: Shall (name of municipality or village) change the local option currently in effect, that prohibits (current local option under AS 04.11.491 ), and adopt in its place a local option to prohibit (proposed local option under AS 04.11.491 )? (yes or no).
(b) A ballot question to change a local option under this section must at least contain language substantially similar to: Shall (name of municipality or village) change the local option currently in effect, that prohibits (current local option under AS 04.11.491 ), and adopt in its place a local option to prohibit (proposed local option under AS 04.11.491 )? (yes or no).
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