Alaska § 24.25.040 - Arrest for disobedience to subpoena.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 24.25.040 — Arrest for disobedience to subpoena., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24.25.040. Arrest for disobedience to subpoena.
A witness who neglects or refuses to attend in obedience to subpoena may be arrested by the sergeant-at-arms and brought before the senate or house of representatives, as the case may be. The only warrant or authority necessary authorizing arrest is a copy of a resolution of the senate or house of representatives signed by the president of the senate or speaker of the house of representatives, as the case may be, and countersigned by the secretary of the senate or the clerk of the house of representatives, as the case may be.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 24.25.040
What does Alaska Statutes § 24.25.040 cover?
Section 24.25.040 ("Arrest for disobedience to subpoena.") 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.
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