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STATE v. ESMAILKA

No. A-6674.

961 P.2d 432 (1998)

STATE of Alaska, Appellant, v. Sharilynn ESMAILKA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

July 24, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric A. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellant.

Daniel Lowery, Assistant Public Defender, and Barbara K. Brink, Public Defender, Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before COATS, C.J., and MANNHEIMER and STEWART, JJ.

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

The possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a person under the age of 21 is a "violation", an offense punishable only by a fine (a fine of not less than $100).1 However, a person under the age of 21 who possesses or consumes alcohol faces a more substantial civil penalty: the legislature has authorized the Department of Public Safety to administratively revoke the driver's license...

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