(a) A person commits the crime of unlawful contact in the first degree if the person

Attorney's Note

Under the Alaska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $25,000
For details, see Alaska Stat. § 12.55.135

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 11.56.750

  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(1) has been ordered

(A) by the court not to contact a victim or witness of the offense

(i) as part of a sentence imposed under AS 12.55.015;
(ii) as a condition of release under Alaska Stat. Chapter 12.30 or probation under AS 12.55.101; or
(iii) while under official detention; or
(B) as a condition of parole not to contact a victim or witness of the offense under AS 33.16.150; and
(2) either directly or indirectly, knowingly contacts or attempts to contact the victim or witness in violation of the order.
(b) Unlawful contact in the first degree is a class A misdemeanor.