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Alaska · Through Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)

AS 12.61.900: Definitions.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 12. Code of Criminal Procedure.
  2. Chapter 61. Rights of Victims; Protection of Victims and Witnesses.
  3. Article 3. General Provisions.

In this chapter,

(1) “crime involving domestic violence” has the meaning given in AS 18.66.990;

(2) “person acting on behalf of a defendant” includes the defendant's attorney, an agent of the defendant or the defendant's attorney, or a person specified by the court under AS 12.61.120(b) or an agent of that person, but does not include the defendant;

(3) “victim” has the meaning given in AS 12.55.185;

(4) “witness” means a person contacted in connection with a criminal case because the person may have knowledge or information about the criminal case.

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