Alaska § 39.52.420 - Disciplinary action for violation.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 39.52.420 — Disciplinary action for violation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39.52.420. Disciplinary action for violation.

 (a) In addition to any other cause an agency may have to discipline a public employee, an agency may reprimand, demote, suspend, discharge, or otherwise subject an employee to agency disciplinary action commensurate with the violations of this chapter. This section does not prohibit the review of a disciplinary action in the manner prescribed by an applicable collective bargaining agreement or personnel statute or rule.

 (b) An agency may initiate appropriate disciplinary action in the absence of an accusation under this chapter or during the pendency of a hearing or personnel board action.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 39.52.420

What does Alaska Statutes § 39.52.420 cover?

Section 39.52.420 ("Disciplinary action for violation.") 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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