In AS 45.45.100 and 45.45.105,
(1) “merchandise” means personal property capable of manual delivery that is produced, displayed, held, or offered for sale by a manufacturer, distributor, or merchant;
(2) “merchant” means an owner or operator of a place of business used for displaying, holding, or selling personal property capable of manual delivery, and the agent, consignee, employee, lessee, or officer of the owner or operator;
(3) “premises” means an establishment or part of one in which merchandise is displayed, held, or offered for sale.