§ 24.55.100 Jurisdiction
§ 24.55.110 Investigation of complaints
§ 24.55.120 Investigation on the ombudsman’s motion
§ 24.55.130 Notice to complainant
§ 24.55.140 Notice to the agency

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 24 > Chapter 55 > Article 2 - Jurisdiction and Initiation of Investigations

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • writing: includes printing. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060