(a) The term of office of the victims’ advocate is five years. A victims’ advocate may be reappointed but may not serve for more than three terms. To be eligible for reappointment at the conclusion of each five-year term of service, a victims’ advocate seeking reappointment must submit to the victims’ advocate selection committee an application for reappointment.
criminal case

Have a question?
Click here to chat with a criminal defense lawyer and protect your rights.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 24.65.040

  • 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
(b) If the term of a victims’ advocate expires without the appointment of a successor under this chapter or the victims’ advocate dies, resigns, becomes ineligible to serve, or is removed or suspended from office, the person appointed as acting victims’ advocate under AS 24.65.070(a) serves until a new victims’ advocate is appointed for a full term.
  Previous section
Next section  
 Chapter 65 Contents