Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 11.46.570 (2026)
Criminal impersonation in the second degree
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Sec. 11.46.570. Criminal impersonation in the second degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of criminal impersonation in the second degree if the person
(1) assumes a false identity and does an act in the assumed character with intent to defraud, commit a crime, or obtain a benefit to which the person is not entitled; or
(2) pretends to be a representative of some person or organization and does an act in the pretended capacity with intent to defraud, commit a crime, or obtain a benefit to which the person is not entitled.
(b) Criminal impersonation in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.
(a) A person commits the crime of criminal impersonation in the second degree if the person
(1) assumes a false identity and does an act in the assumed character with intent to defraud, commit a crime, or obtain a benefit to which the person is not entitled; or
(2) pretends to be a representative of some person or organization and does an act in the pretended capacity with intent to defraud, commit a crime, or obtain a benefit to which the person is not entitled.
(b) Criminal impersonation in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1994–1994 · leading case: Roath v. State, 874 P.2d 312 (Alaska Ct. App. 1994).
Roath v. State, 874 P.2d 312 (Alaska Ct. App. 1994). “AS 11.46.570. Criminal impersonation is committed when a person either “assumes a false identity and does an act in the assumed character with the intent to defraud” or “pretends to be a representative of some person or organization and does an act in the pretended capacity with…”
Roath v. State, 879 P.2d 1008 (Alaska 1994). “Roath was convicted on a plea of nolo contendere of two counts of criminal impersonation in violation of AS 11.46.570(a)(1) or (2), a class A misdemeanor.”
Alaska Stat. § 11.46.570(a)(1): 2 cases
Roath v. State, 874 P.2d 312 (Alaska Ct. App. 1994). “AS 11.46.570. Criminal impersonation is committed when a person either “assumes a false identity and does an act in the assumed character with the intent to defraud” or “pretends to be a representative of some person or organization and does an act in the pretended capacity with…”
Roath v. State, 879 P.2d 1008 (Alaska 1994). “Roath was convicted on a plea of nolo contendere of two counts of criminal impersonation in violation of AS 11.46.570(a)(1) or (2), a class A misdemeanor.”
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