Alaska § 11.56.755 - Unlawful contact in the second degree.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 11.56.755 — Unlawful contact in the second degree., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11.56.755. Unlawful contact in the second degree.

 (a) A person commits the crime or offense, as applicable, of unlawful contact in the second degree if        (1) the person is arrested for a crime against a person under AS 11.41 or a crime involving domestic violence; and

 (2) before the person's initial appearance before a judge or magistrate or before dismissal of the charge for which the person was arrested, whichever occurs first, the person initiates communication or attempts to initiate communication with the alleged victim of the crime that was the basis for the person's arrest.

 (b) Unlawful contact in the second degree is        (1) a class B misdemeanor if the person was arrested for an offense that is a class A misdemeanor or a felony offense;

 (2) a violation if the person was arrested for an offense that is a class B misdemeanor.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 11.56.755 ("Unlawful contact in the second degree.") 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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