Alaska § 18.68.040 - Sexual assault victim may not be required to pay for examination.
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§ 18.68.040. Sexual assault victim may not be required to pay for examination.
A law enforcement agency, health care facility, or other entity may not require a victim of sexual assault under AS 11.41.410 — 11.41.425 who is 16 years of age or older to pay, directly or indirectly, through health insurance or any other means, for the costs of examination of the victim necessary for (1) collecting evidence using the sexual assault examination kit under AS 18.68.010 or otherwise; or
(2) determining whether a sexual assault has occurred.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 18.68.040 ("Sexual assault victim may not be required to pay for examination.") 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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