Alaska § 13.12.585 - Confidentiality.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.12.585 — Confidentiality., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.12.585. Confidentiality.
(a) A notice of the filing of a petition under AS 13.12.530 — 13.12.580, a summary of all formal proceedings under AS 13.12.530 — 13.12.580, and a dispositional order or a modification or termination of a dispositional order relating to a proceeding under AS 13.12.530 — 13.12.580 shall be available for public inspection. Except as provided in (b) and (c) of this section, all other information contained in the court records relating to a proceeding under AS 13.12.530 — 13.12.580 is confidential.
(b) The records that are confidential under (a) of this section may be made available to (1) the petitioner and the petitioner's attorney;
(2) interested persons who have appeared in the proceedings, interested persons who have otherwise submitted to the jurisdiction of the court, and the attorneys, guardians, and conservators of the interested persons;
(3) the judge hearing or reviewing the matter; and
(4) a member of the clerical or administrative staff of the court if access is essential for authorized internal administrative purposes.
(c) For good cause shown, the court may order the records that are confidential under (a) of this section to be made available to a person who is not listed in (b) of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 13.12.585
What does Alaska Statutes § 13.12.585 cover?
Section 13.12.585 ("Confidentiality.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 13.12.585?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 13.12.585" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alaska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alaska attorney.
How does Alaska § 13.12.585 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alaska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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