Alaska § 13.52.090 - Statutory damages.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.52.090 — Statutory damages., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.52.090. Statutory damages.
(a) A health care provider or institution that intentionally violates this chapter is liable to the aggrieved individual or the individual's estate for damages of $10,000 or actual damages resulting from the violation, whichever is greater, plus attorney fees as provided by court rule.
(b) A person who intentionally falsifies, forges, conceals, defaces, or obliterates an individual's advance health care directive or a revocation of an advance health care directive without the individual's consent, or who coerces or fraudulently induces an individual to give, revoke, or not to give an advance health care directive, is liable to that individual for damages of $10,000 or actual damages resulting from the action, whichever is greater, plus attorney fees as provided by court rule.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 13.52.090
What does Alaska Statutes § 13.52.090 cover?
Section 13.52.090 ("Statutory damages.") 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 § 13.52.090?
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