Alaska § 47.17.023 - Reports from certain persons regarding child sexual abuse material.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 47.17.023 — Reports from certain persons regarding child sexual abuse material., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47.17.023. Reports from certain persons regarding child sexual abuse material.
A person providing, either privately or commercially, film, photo, or visual or printed matter processing, production, or finishing services or computer installation, repair, or other services, or Internet or cellular telephone services who, in the process of providing those services, observes a film, photo, picture, computer file, image, or other matter and has reasonable cause to suspect that the film, photo, picture, computer file, image, or other matter visually depicts a child engaged in conduct described in AS 11.41.455 (a) shall immediately report the observation to the nearest law enforcement agency and provide the law enforcement agency with all information known about the nature and origin of the film, photo, picture, computer file, image, or other matter.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 47.17.023 cover?
Section 47.17.023 ("Reports from certain persons regarding child sexual abuse material.") 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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