§ 18-65-790

In AS 18.65.700 - 18.65.790, (1) 'commissioner' means the commissioner of public safety; (2) 'competence' means the ability to place in a life size silhouette target (A) seven out of 10 shots at seven yards; (B) six out of 10 shots at 15 yards; (3) 'concealed handgun' means a firearm, that is a pistol or a revolver, and that is covered or enclosed in any manner so that an observer cannot determine that it is a handgun without removing it from that which covers or encloses it or without opening, lifting, or removing that which covers or encloses it; however, 'concealed handgun' does not include a shotgun, rifle, or a prohibited weapon as defined under AS 11.61.200; (4) 'department' means the Department of Public Safety; (5) 'permit' means a permit to carry a concealed handgun issued under AS 18.65.700 - 18.65.790.