Alaska Stat. § 11.56.780
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Hindering prosecution in the second degree.
Official statutory text
(a) A person commits the crime of hindering prosecution in the second degree if the person renders assistance to another who has committed a crime punishable as a misdemeanor, with intent to (1) hinder the apprehension, prosecution, conviction, or punishment of the other person; or
(2) assist the other person in profiting or benefiting from the commission of the crime.
(b) For purposes of this section, a person renders assistance to another if the person does any act described in AS 11.56.770 (b).
(c) Hindering prosecution in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.
(2) assist the other person in profiting or benefiting from the commission of the crime.
(b) For purposes of this section, a person renders assistance to another if the person does any act described in AS 11.56.770 (b).
(c) Hindering prosecution in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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