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Alaska Stat. § 11.56.730: Alaska Stat. § 11.56.730

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person commits failure to appear when, knowing of a required court hearing, they negligently fail to appear. The offense is a class C felony if released on a felony charge, or a class A misdemeanor if released on a misdemeanor charge or as a material witness.

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