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Alaska Stat. § 18.85.170: Alaska Stat. § 18.85.170

Civil

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This statute defines terms used in Alaska's public defender laws, including 'agency,' 'detain,' 'expenses,' 'indigent person,' and 'serious crime.' It is a definitional provision, not a criminal offense.

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