Alaska § 18.95.020 - Peer support counseling.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 18.95.020 — Peer support counseling., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18.95.020. Peer support counseling.
(a) A law enforcement agency, emergency service provider, and the department may establish a peer support counseling program to provide emotional and moral support and peer support counseling to peace officers and emergency service personnel who have experienced emotionally traumatic incidents in the course of employment.
(b) A law enforcement agency, emergency service provider, or the department may designate an employee of the agency, provider, or department to serve as a peer support counselor for the peer support counseling program of the agency, provider, or department if the employee has received training in peer support counseling and providing emotional and moral support to peace officers and emergency service personnel who have experienced emotionally traumatic incidents in the course of employment.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 18.95.020
What does Alaska Statutes § 18.95.020 cover?
Section 18.95.020 ("Peer support counseling.") 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 § 18.95.020?
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 18.95.020 apply to my situation?
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