Alaska § 13.55.040 - Effect of this chapter.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.55.040 — Effect of this chapter., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.55.040. Effect of this chapter.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to (1) alter an advance health care directive under AS 13.52 (Health Care Decisions Act);
(2) limit the prescribing, dispensing, or administering of an opioid overdose drug;
(3) limit an authorized health care provider or pharmacist from prescribing, dispensing, or administering an opioid for the treatment of substance abuse or opioid dependence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 13.55.040
What does Alaska Statutes § 13.55.040 cover?
Section 13.55.040 ("Effect of this chapter.") 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 § 13.55.040?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 13.55.040" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alaska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alaska attorney.
How does Alaska § 13.55.040 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alaska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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