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AS 42.20.120: Refusal to yield to emergency calls; penalties.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 42. Public Utilities and Carriers and Energy Programs.
- Chapter 20. Telegraph and Telephone Systems and Cable Lines; Eavesdropping.
- Article 3. Emergency Calls on Party Lines.
A person who wilfully refuses to yield or surrender the use of a party line to another person for the purpose of permitting the other person to report a fire or summon police, medical, or other aid in case of emergency, is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $500, or by imprisonment for not more than 30 days, or by both.
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