Alaska § 13.28.020 - Meaning and effect of substitute decision-making document.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.28.020 — Meaning and effect of substitute decision-making document., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.28.020. Meaning and effect of substitute decision-making document.
The meaning and effect of a substitute decision-making document and the authority of the decision maker are determined by the law of the jurisdiction indicated in the substitute decision-making document or, if jurisdiction is not indicated, the law of the jurisdiction in which the substitute decision-making document was executed.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 13.28.020
What does Alaska Statutes § 13.28.020 cover?
Section 13.28.020 ("Meaning and effect of substitute decision-making document.") 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 § 13.28.020?
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 13.28.020 apply to my situation?
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