{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-11.56.545","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 11.56.545","heading":"Tampering with a witness in the second degree.","body":"(a) A person commits the crime of tampering with a witness in the second degree if the person knowingly induces or attempts to induce a witness to be absent from an official proceeding, other than a judicial proceeding, to which the witness has been summoned.\n(b) Tampering with a witness in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.","path":["Title 11. Criminal Law.","Chapter 56. Offenses Against Public Administration.","Article 4. Offenses Relating to Judicial and Other Proceedings."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#11.56.545","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:41Z","sha256":"71836fe4f5681147d50d8f59e1401c7170d71fb868b37ae63ce161a9a993ab20","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-11.56.540","next":"us-ak/as-11.56.590"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}