Alaska § 11.61.240 - Criminal possession of explosives.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 11.61.240 — Criminal possession of explosives., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11.61.240. Criminal possession of explosives.
(a) A person commits the crime of criminal possession of explosives if the person possesses or manufactures an explosive substance or device and intends to use that substance or device to commit a crime.
(b) Criminal possession of explosives is a (1) class A felony if the crime intended is murder in any degree or kidnapping;
(2) class B felony if the crime intended is a class A felony;
(3) class C felony if the crime intended is a class B felony;
(4) class A misdemeanor if the crime intended is a class C felony;
(5) class B misdemeanor if the crime intended is a class A or class B misdemeanor.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 11.61.240
What does Alaska Statutes § 11.61.240 cover?
Section 11.61.240 ("Criminal possession of explosives.") 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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