§ 04.16.180 Penalties for violation
§ 04.16.180 v2 Penalties for violation
§ 04.16.200 Penalties for violations of AS 04.11.010 and 04.11.499
§ 04.16.205 Penalties for violations of AS 04.11.501 and related ordinances
§ 04.16.210 Penalty for making false statement
§ 04.16.220 Forfeitures and seizures
§ 04.16.220 v2 Forfeitures and seizures

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 4 > Chapter 16 > Article 2 - Penalties and Forfeitures

  • Acquittal:
    1. Judgement that a criminal defendant has not been proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
    2. A verdict of "not guilty."
     
  • action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • banking: has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • board: means board of directors. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • certificate of authority: means the certificate of authority issued to a corporation under Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • chapter: includes regulations adopted under this chapter. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • control: means owning, or holding with the power to vote, 25 percent or more of the voting securities or other capital stock. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • customer: means a person using the services of a trust company or a private trust company, and includes a depositor. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • department: means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. Source: OCC
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • exempt private trust company: means a private trust company that has received an exemption under Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: A government corporation that insures the deposits of all national and state banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System. Source: OCC
  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • fiduciary: means a person to whom the property of another person is entrusted for a purpose specified in a trust instrument or by a court order. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • fiduciary operations: means operations performed by a fiduciary. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • fiduciary services: means services of a fiduciary. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • financial institution: has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • home jurisdiction regulator: means the governmental agency responsible for regulating an interstate state trust company, interstate national trust company, or international trust company in the jurisdiction where the trust company is chartered or otherwise organized. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • international trust company: means an organization that provides fiduciary services and has offices in countries other than the country in which the home office of the entity is located. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • interstate national trust company: means an organization
    (A) that is chartered as a bank by the United States. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • interstate state trust company: means an organization that
    (A) provides fiduciary services. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • month: means a calendar month unless otherwise expressed. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • municipality: means a political subdivision incorporated under the laws of the state that is a home rule or general law city, a home rule or general law borough, or a unified municipality. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • national bank: has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • peace officer: means
    (A) an officer of the state troopers. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • 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
  • personal representative: has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • private trust company: means a person who acts as a fiduciary, is not exempt under Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • property: includes real and personal property. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
  • purchasing trust company: means a trust company purchasing all or substantially all of the assets of another trust company. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • representative office: means an office that provides support services for a trust company, but at which the trust company does not provide fiduciary services. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • selling trust company: means a trust company selling all or substantially all of its assets. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • state bank: has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • state financial institution: means an institution organized under this title if the deposits of the institution are insured by an agency of the federal government. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • trust assets: means assets held in trust for another person. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • trust company: means a person who is organized under this chapter to act as a fiduciary and to provide fiduciary services to the general public. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • trust company assets: means assets that are not trust assets and that are owned by a trust company. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • trust office: means an office that provides fiduciary services. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
  • within the fourth degree: means a child, a grandchild, a great-grandchild, a parent, a sister, a brother, a niece, a nephew, a grandniece, a grandnephew, a grandparent, an aunt, an uncle, a first cousin, a great-grandparent, a great-aunt, a great-uncle, and a great-great-grandparent. See Alaska Statutes 06.26.990
  • writing: includes printing. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060