ADULT DEMAND LETTER
[Store name]
[Store address]
[Date]
[Person's name]
[Person's address]
________________________
This store has reason to believe that on [date] you took from us [list stolen items] without permission, without paying for them, and to use them as your own.
State law provides that we can demand that you pay these penalties:
For actual damages: $ _________ The selling price of the stolen items under $1,000(even if we have recovered the items): $ _________ A penalty of not less than $ 100 or more than $ 200: $ _________ TOTAL AMOUNT DEMANDED: $ _________ This letter is our demand; it is not a court document. A copy of the state law allowing this demand is attached.
________________________
Please send your check or money order to:
[Store name]
[Store address]
If you disagree with this demand, you may wish to contact [store contact and phone number] . HOWEVER, IF YOU ARE PROSECUTED CRIMINALLY FOR THE ACT OF SHOPLIFTING, ANYTHING YOU SAY TO THE STORE OWNER OR HIS EMPLOYEES MAY AND WILL BE USED AGAINST YOU IN COURT IN A CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY.
[Signed by store owner, manager, or representative]
SECOND ADULT DEMAND LETTER
[Store name]
[Store address]
[Date]
[Person's name]
[Person's address]
________________________
This store has reason to believe that on [date] you took from us [list stolen items] without permission, without paying for them, and to use them as your own.
You have not replied to our demand letter of [date] . We are again demanding payment. State law provides that we can demand that you pay these penalties:
For actual damages: $ _________ The selling price of the stolen items under $1,000(even if we have recovered the items): $ _________ A penalty of not less than $ 100 or more than $ 200: $ _________ TOTAL AMOUNT DEMANDED: $ _________
Please send your check or money order to:
[Store name]
[Store address]
________________________
[Signed by store owner, manager, or representative]
UNEMANCIPATED MINOR DEMAND LETTER
[Store name]
[Store address]
[Date]
[Child's parents or guardian]
[Parents' or guardians's address]
________________________
This store has reason to believe that on [date] a legally dependent minor, [child's name], took from us the following items _________ without permission, without paying for them, and to use as [his] [her] own. State law provides that we can demand that you pay these penalties:
The selling price of the stolen items under $500(even if we have recovered the items): $ _________ A penalty of not less than $ 100 or more than $ 200: $ _________ TOTAL AMOUNT DEMANDED: $ _________ This letter is our demand; it is not a court document. A copy of the state law allowing this demand is attached.
________________________
Please send your check or money order to:
[Store name]
[Store address]
If you disagree with this demand, you may wish to contact [store contact and phone number] . HOWEVER, IF YOUR CHILD IS PROSECUTED IN JUVENILE COURT FOR THE ACT OF SHOPLIFTING, ANYTHING YOU SAY TO THE STORE OWNER OR HIS EMPLOYEES MAY AND WILL BE USED AGAINST [HIM] [HER[ IN COURT IN THAT PROSECUTION. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY.
[Signed by store owner, manager, or representative]
SECOND UNEMANCIPATED MINOR DEMAND LETTER
[Store name]
[Store address]
[Date]
[Child's parents or guardian]
[Parents' or guardians's address]
________________________
This store has reason to believe that on [date] a legally dependent minor, [child's name], took from us the following items _________ without permission, without paying for them, and to use as [his] [her] own. State law provides that we can demand that you pay these penalties:
The selling price of the stolen items under $500 (even if we have recovered the items): $ _________ A penalty of not less than $ 100 or more than $ 200: $ _________ TOTAL AMOUNT DEMANDED: $ _________
Please send your check or money order to:
[Store name]
[Store address]
If you disagree with this demand, you may wish to contact [store contact and phone number] . HOWEVER, IF YOUR CHILD IS PROSECUTED IN JUVENILE COURT FOR THE ACT OF SHOPLIFTING, ANYTHING YOU SAY TO THE STORE OWNER OR HIS EMPLOYEES MAY AND WILL BE USED AGAINST [HIM] [HER[ IN COURT IN THAT PROSECUTION. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY.
[Signed by store owner, manager, or representative]
9 AAC 10.010
As of Register 183 (October 2007), the regulations attorney made technical revisions under AS 44.62.125(b)(6) to 9 AAC 10.010, to reflect the 1994 renumbering of former AS 09.65.110 by the revisor of statutes. The provisions of former AS 09.65.110 were relocated to AS 09.68.110.
Authority:AS 09.68.110