Alaska § 28.35.320 - Failure to return rental vehicle.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 28.35.320 — Failure to return rental vehicle., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28.35.320. Failure to return rental vehicle.
(a) A person in possession of a motor vehicle under an agreement in writing that requires the person to return the vehicle to a particular place or at a particular time who refuses or wilfully neglects to return it to the place and at the time specified in the agreement in writing with the intent to deprive the owner of the vehicle or to convert it to the person's own use, or who secretes, converts, sells, or attempts to sell the vehicle or any part of it is, upon conviction, punishable by imprisonment for not more than five years, or by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by both.
(b) In this section, “wilfully neglects” means omits, fails, or forbears, with a conscious purpose to injure, or without regard for the rights of the owner, or with indifference whether a wrong is done the owner or not.
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Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 28.35.320 cover?
Section 28.35.320 ("Failure to return rental vehicle.") 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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