Alaska § 12.05.020 - Offenses committed on aircraft or ferries and other watercraft owned or operated by the state.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 12.05.020 — Offenses committed on aircraft or ferries and other watercraft owned or operated by the state., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12.05.020. Offenses committed on aircraft or ferries and other watercraft owned or operated by the state.
A person may be prosecuted under the laws of this state for an offense committed on or against an aircraft owned or operated by the state or a ferry or other watercraft owned or operated by the state, even if the aircraft, ferry, or watercraft is in airspace or water outside the state when the offense is alleged to have occurred. This jurisdiction is in addition to that provided by AS 44.03 and any other jurisdictional basis expressed or implied in law.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 12.05.020
What does Alaska Statutes § 12.05.020 cover?
Section 12.05.020 ("Offenses committed on aircraft or ferries and other watercraft owned or operated by the state.") 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 § 12.05.020?
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 12.05.020 apply to my situation?
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