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AK Stat § 11.71.125 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 2. Standards and Schedules.|Sec. 11.71.125. Emergency substance scheduling.

(a) The attorney general may, by regulation, schedule a substance under this chapter regardless of whether the substance is substantially similar to a controlled substance listed in AS 11.71.140 - 11.71.180, if the attorney general finds that scheduling the substance on an emergency basis is necessary to avoid an immediate hazard to public safety. (b) In determining whether to schedule a substance on an emergency basis, or repeal an emergency regulation that scheduled a substance, the attorney general shall (1) assess the degree of danger or probable danger of the substance by considering the (A) actual or probable abuse of the substance including the (i) history and current pattern of abuse; (ii) scope, duration, and significance of abuse of the substance; and (iii) degree of actual or possible detriment that may result from abuse of the substance; and (B) risk to public health; (2) consider whether the substance has been scheduled on a temporary basis under federal law and may consider clandestine importation, manufacture, or distribution of the substance; (3) consult with the Controlled Substances Advisory Committee established under AS 11.71.100; and (4) consult with the chief medical officer in the Department of Health and Social Services. (c) The attorney general may schedule a substance by emergency regulation under this section only if the substance is currently listed on a federal controlled substance schedule. (d) The attorney general shall clearly indicate in an emergency regulation that schedules a substance the appropriate schedule under this chapter that applies to the substance. (e) The attorney general shall post a notice on the Alaska Online Public Notice System (AS 44.62.175) 60 days before the effective date of an emergency regulation that schedules a substance. The notice must include (1) a summary of the attorney general's findings under (b) of this section; and (2) the finding required for an emergency regulation under AS 44.62.250(b). (f) The attorney general may not adopt an emergency regulation under this section that schedules an alcoholic beverage as defined in AS 04.21.080, marijuana as defined in AS 17.38.900, or tobacco. (g) An emergency regulation adopted under this section is subject to the requirements in AS 44.62.260(c).
AK Stat § 11.71.190 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 2. Standards and Schedules.|Sec. 11.71.190. Schedule VIA.

(a) A substance shall be placed in schedule VIA if it is found under AS 11.71.120(c) to have the lowest degree of danger or probable danger to a person or the public. (b) Marijuana is a schedule VIA controlled substance.
AK Stat § 11.71.195 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 2. Standards and Schedules.|Sec. 11.71.195. Exempted drugs.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a substance the manufacture, distribution, dispensing, or possession of which is explicitly exempt from criminal penalty under federal law is exempt from the application of this chapter and AS 17.30. This exemption includes any substances that may, under 21 U.S.C. 301-392 (Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act), be lawfully sold over the counter without a prescription. This exemption also includes those substances listed in 21 C.F.R. Sec. 1308.22 on April 1, 1980.
AK Stat § 11.71.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 2. Standards and Schedules.|Sec. 11.71.200. Listed chemicals.

Listed chemicals are chemicals that are used in manufacturing a controlled substance in violation of this chapter. Listed chemicals include (1) anthranilic acid, its esters, and its salts; (2) benzaldehyde; (3) benzyl cyanide; (4) ephedrine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers; (5) ergonovine and its salts; (6) ergotamine and its salts; (7) N-acetylanthranilic acid, its esters, and its salts; (8) nitroethane; (9) norpseudoephedrine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers; (10) phenylacetic acid, its esters, and its salts; (11) phenylpropanolamine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers; (12) piperidine and its salts; (13) pseudoephedrine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers; (14) 3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl-2-propanone; (15) any salt, optical isomer, or salt of an optical isomer of the following chemicals: (A) ethylamine; (B) hydriodic acid; (C) isosafrole; (D) methylamine; (E) N-methylephedrine; (F) N-methylpseudoephedrine; (G) piperonal; (H) propionic anhydride; (I) safrole; (16) acetic anhydride; (17) acetone; (18) anhydrous ammonia; (19) benzyl chloride; (20) ethyl ether; (21) hydriotic acid; (22) hydrochloric gas; (23) hydrophosphoric acid; (24) iodine and crystal iodine; (25) lithium metal; (26) potassium permanganate; (27) red phosphorous; (28) toluene; (29) 2-butanone (or methyl ethyl ketone).
AK Stat § 11.71.210 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 2. Standards and Schedules.|Sec. 11.71.210. Purchase or receipt of restricted amounts of certain listed chemicals.

(a) A person commits the crime of purchase or receipt of restricted amounts of certain listed chemicals if the person purchases or receives more than six grams of the following listed chemical, its salts, isomers, or salts of isomers within any 30-day period: (1) ephedrine under AS 11.71.200(4); (2) pseudoephedrine under AS 11.71.200(13); (3) phenylpropanolamine under AS 11.71.200(11). (b) This section does not apply to a person who lawfully purchases or receives (1) more than six grams of a listed chemical identified in (a) of this section (A) that was dispensed to the person under a valid prescription; or (B) in the ordinary course of a legitimate business, or to an employee of a legitimate business, as a (i) retailer or as a wholesaler; (ii) wholesale drug distributor licensed by the Board of Pharmacy; (iii) manufacturer of drug products licensed by the Board of Pharmacy; (iv) pharmacist licensed by the Board of Pharmacy; or (v) health care professional licensed by the state; or (2) more than six but less than 24 grams of a listed chemical identified in (a) of this section in the ordinary course of a legitimate business or nonprofit organization, or as an employee of a legitimate business or nonprofit organization, operating a camp, lodge, school, day care center, treatment center, or other organized group activity, and the location or nature of the activity, or the age of the participants, makes it impractical for the participants in the activity to obtain medicinal products. (c) Purchase or receipt of restricted amounts of certain listed chemicals is a class C felony.
AK Stat § 11.71.300 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 11.71.300. Penalties under other laws.

A penalty imposed for violation of this chapter is in addition to, and not in place of, any other civil or administrative penalty or sanction otherwise authorized by law.
AK Stat § 11.71.305 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 11.71.305. Rehabilitation.

A person convicted of violating a provision of this chapter may, when the violation relates to that person's own personal use of a controlled substance, be committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections for rehabilitative treatment for not to exceed one year. Such treatment may be imposed in place of a fine or imprisonment, but only where the imprisonment would not have exceeded one year.
AK Stat § 11.71.311 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 11.71.311. Restriction on prosecution for certain persons in connection with a drug overdose.

(a) A person may not be prosecuted for a violation of AS 11.71.040(a)(3), (4), or (12), 11.71.050(a)(4) or (5), or 11.71.060(a)(1) or (2) if that person (1) sought, in good faith, medical or law enforcement assistance for another person who the person reasonably believed was experiencing a drug overdose and (A) the evidence supporting the prosecution for an offense under AS 11.71.040(a)(3), (4), or (12), 11.71.050(a)(4) or (5), or 11.71.060(a)(1) or (2) was obtained or discovered as a result of the person seeking medical or law enforcement assistance; (B) the person remained at the scene with the other person until medical or law enforcement assistance arrived; and (C) the person cooperated with medical or law enforcement personnel, including by providing identification; (2) was experiencing a drug overdose and sought medical assistance, and the evidence supporting a prosecution for an offense under AS 11.71.040(a)(3), (4), or (12), 11.71.050(a)(4) or (5), or 11.71.060(a)(1) or (2) was obtained as a result of the overdose and the need for medical assistance. (b) In this section, “drug overdose” means a controlled-substance-induced physiological event that results in a life-threatening emergency to the person who ingested, inhaled, injected, or otherwise introduced the controlled substance into the body.
AK Stat § 11.71.320 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 11.71.320. Excluded defenses.

(a) In a prosecution for the possession of a schedule IA, IIA, IIIA, IVA, or VA controlled substance under this chapter, it is not a defense that the substance was possessed in less than a usable quantity. It is sufficient to support a conviction that there is a sufficient quantity of the substance to permit proper identification. (b) In a prosecution for an offense involving a controlled substance under this chapter, it is not a defense that the substance is misclassified under a subsection within a schedule.
AK Stat § 11.71.330 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 11.71.330. Liability of public servants.

No liability is imposed by this chapter upon a public servant acting within the scope and authority of the public servant's employment.
AK Stat § 11.71.340 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 11.71.340. Offenses defined by amounts.

Whenever a provision of this chapter defining an offense requires a determination of an amount, it is not a defense to the lowest class of offense established by the evidence that the amount in question was equal to or larger than the amount which would make the offense a higher class of offense, and a person may be charged and convicted accordingly.
AK Stat § 11.71.350 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 11.71.350. Burden of proof.

It is not necessary for the state to negate an exemption or exception provided for in this chapter in a complaint, information, indictment, or other pleading or at a trial, hearing, or other proceeding under this chapter or AS 17.30. The defendant has the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence any exemption or exception claimed by the defendant.
AK Stat § 11.71.360 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 71. Controlled Substances|Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 11.71.360. Unprivileged communications.

Information communicated to a physician or other licensed practitioner in an effort to unlawfully procure a controlled substance or to unlawfully procure the administration of a controlled substance is not a privileged communication.
AK Stat § 11.81.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 1. General Purposes.|Sec. 11.81.100. General purposes.

The general purposes of this title are to (1) proscribe conduct that unjustifiably and inexcusably causes or threatens substantial harm to individual or public interests; (2) give fair warning of the nature of the conduct constituting an offense; (3) define the act or omission and accompanying culpable mental state that constitute each offense and limit the condemnation of conduct as criminal when it is without fault; and (4) differentiate on reasonable grounds between serious and minor offenses.
AK Stat § 11.81.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 2. Applicability of Criminal Statutes.|Sec. 11.81.200. Effect of amendment or repeal of criminal statutes.

When all or part of a criminal statute is amended or repealed, the criminal statute or part of it so amended or repealed remains in force for the purpose of authorizing the accusation, prosecution, conviction, and punishment of a person who violated the statute or part of it before the effective date of the amending or repealing Act, unless otherwise specified in the amending or repealing Act.
AK Stat § 11.81.210 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 2. Applicability of Criminal Statutes.|Sec. 11.81.210. Limitation on applicability.

This title does not bar, suspend, or otherwise affect any right to or liability for damages, penalty, forfeiture, or other remedy authorized by law to be recovered or enforced in a civil action, regardless of whether the conduct involved in the proceeding constitutes an offense defined in this title.
AK Stat § 11.81.220 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 2. Applicability of Criminal Statutes.|Sec. 11.81.220. All offenses defined by statute.

No conduct constitutes an offense unless it is made an offense (1) by this title; (2) by a statute outside this title; or (3) by a regulation authorized by and lawfully adopted under a statute.
AK Stat § 11.81.300 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 4. General Principles of Justification.|Sec. 11.81.300. Justification: Defense.

Except as otherwise specified in this title, justification as provided in AS 11.81.320 - 11.81.430 is a defense.
AK Stat § 11.81.320 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 4. General Principles of Justification.|Sec. 11.81.320. Justification: Necessity.

(a) Conduct which would otherwise be an offense is justified by reason of necessity to the extent permitted by common law when (1) neither this title nor any other statute defining the offense provides exemptions or defenses dealing with the justification of necessity in the specific situation involved; and (2) a legislative intent to exclude the justification of necessity does not otherwise plainly appear. (b) The justification specified in (a) of this section is an affirmative defense.
AK Stat § 11.81.330 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 4. General Principles of Justification.|Sec. 11.81.330. Justification: Use of nondeadly force in defense of self.

(a) A person is justified in using nondeadly force upon another when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it is necessary for self-defense against what the person reasonably believes to be the use of unlawful force by the other person, unless (1) the person used the force in mutual combat not authorized by law; (2) the person claiming self-defense provoked the other's conduct with intent to cause physical injury to the other; (3) the person claiming self-defense was the initial aggressor; or (4) the force used was the result of using a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument the person claiming self-defense possessed while (A) acting alone or with others to further a felony criminal objective of the person or one or more other persons; (B) a participant in a felony transaction or purported transaction or in immediate flight from a felony transaction or purported transaction in violation of AS 11.71; or (C) acting alone or with others in revenge for, retaliation for, or response to actual or perceived conduct by a rival or perceived rival, or a member or perceived member of a rival group, if the person using deadly force, or the group on whose behalf the person is acting, has a history or reputation for violence among civilians. (b) A person who is not justified in using force in self-defense in the circumstances listed in (a)(1) - (3) of this section is justified in using force in self-defense if that person has withdrawn from the encounter and effectively communicated the withdrawal to the other person, but the other person persists in continuing the incident by the use of unlawful force.
AK Stat § 11.81.335 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 4. General Principles of Justification.|Sec. 11.81.335. Justification: Use of deadly force in defense of self.

(a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a person who is justified in using nondeadly force in self-defense under AS 11.81.330 may use deadly force in self-defense upon another person when and to the extent the person reasonably believes the use of deadly force is necessary for self-defense against (1) death; (2) serious physical injury; (3) kidnapping, except for what is described as custodial interference in the first degree in AS 11.41.320; (4) sexual assault in the first degree; (5) sexual assault in the second degree; (6) sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree; or (7) robbery in any degree. (b) A person may not use deadly force under this section if the person knows that, with complete personal safety and with complete safety as to others being defended, the person can avoid the necessity of using deadly force by leaving the area of the encounter, except there is no duty to leave the area if the person is (1) on premises (A) that the person owns or leases; (B) where the person resides, temporarily or permanently; or (C) as a guest or express or implied agent of the owner, lessor, or resident; (2) a peace officer acting within the scope and authority of the officer's employment or a person assisting a peace officer under AS 11.81.380; (3) in a building where the person works in the ordinary course of the person's employment; (4) protecting a child or a member of the person's household; or (5) in any other place where the person has a right to be.
AK Stat § 11.81.340 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 4. General Principles of Justification.|Sec. 11.81.340. Justification: Use of force in defense of a third person.

A person is justified in using force upon another when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it is necessary to defend a third person when, under the circumstances as the person claiming defense of another reasonably believes them to be, the third person would be justified under AS 11.81.330 or 11.81.335 in using that degree of force for self-defense.
AK Stat § 11.81.350 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 4. General Principles of Justification.|Sec. 11.81.350. Justification: Use of force in defense of property and premises.

(a) A person may use nondeadly force upon another when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it is necessary to terminate what the person reasonably believes to be the commission or attempted commission by the other of an unlawful taking or damaging of property or services. (b) A person may use deadly force upon another when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it necessary to terminate what the person reasonably believes to be the commission or attempted commission of arson upon a dwelling or occupied building. (c) A person in possession or control of any premises, or a guest or an express or implied agent of that person, may use (1) nondeadly force upon another when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it is necessary to terminate what the person reasonably believes to be the commission or attempted commission by the other of criminal trespass in any degree upon the premises; (2) deadly force upon another when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it is necessary to terminate what the person reasonably believes to be a burglary in any degree occurring in an occupied dwelling or building. (d) [Repealed, § 7 ch 68 SLA 2006.]  (e) A person (1) in a vehicle, or forcibly removed from a vehicle, may use deadly force upon another when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it is necessary to terminate what the person reasonably believes to be a carjacking of that vehicle at or about the time the vehicle is carjacked; (2) outside of a vehicle may use deadly force upon another when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it is necessary to terminate what the person reasonably believes to be the theft of that vehicle when another person, other than the perceived offender, is inside of the vehicle; this paragraph does not apply to a person outside of a vehicle who is involved in a dispute with a person inside of the vehicle who is a household member of that person; in this paragraph, “household member” has the meaning given in AS 18.66.990. (f) A person justified in using force under this section does not have a duty to leave or attempt to leave the area of the encounter before using force. (g) In (e) of this section, (1) “carjacking” means a robbery involving the taking or attempted taking of a vehicle from a person in possession of the vehicle; (2) “vehicle” means a “motor vehicle” as defined in AS 28.90.990, an aircraft, or a watercraft.
AK Stat § 11.81.370 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 4. General Principles of Justification.|Sec. 11.81.370. Justification: Use of force by a peace officer in making an arrest or terminating an escape.

(a) In addition to using force justified under other sections of this chapter, a peace officer may use nondeadly force and may threaten to use deadly force when and to the extent the officer reasonably believes it necessary to make an arrest, to terminate an escape or attempted escape from custody, or to make a lawful stop. The officer may use deadly force only when and to the extent the officer reasonably believes the use of deadly force is necessary to make the arrest or terminate the escape or attempted escape from custody of a person the officer reasonably believes (1) has committed or attempted to commit a felony which involved the use of force against a person; (2) has escaped or is attempting to escape from custody while in possession of a firearm on or about the person; or (3) may otherwise endanger life or inflict serious physical injury unless arrested without delay. (b) The use of force in making an arrest or stop is not justified under this section unless the peace officer reasonably believes the arrest or stop is lawful. (c) Nothing in this section prohibits or restricts a peace officer in preparing to use or threatening to use a dangerous instrument.
AK Stat § 11.81.380 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 11. Criminal Law|Chapter 81. General Provisions|Article 4. General Principles of Justification.|Sec. 11.81.380. Justification: Use of force by private person assisting an arrest or terminating an escape.

(a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a person who has been directed by another who that person reasonably believes to be a peace officer to assist in making an arrest or terminating or preventing an escape may use nondeadly force when and to the extent the person reasonably believes it necessary to carry out the peace officer's direction. A person may use deadly force under this section only when the person reasonably believes it necessary to carry out the peace officer's direction to use deadly force. (b) The use of force under (a) of this section is not justified if the person believes that the peace officer is not justified in using that degree of force under the circumstances.