Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 12.70.270 (2026)

Interpretation

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Sec. 12.70.270. Interpretation.
The provisions of this chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate the general purposes to make uniform the law of those states that enact it.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1991–2023 · leading case: Evans v. State, 820 P.2d 1098 (Alaska Ct. App. 1991).
Evans v. State, 820 P.2d 1098 (Alaska Ct. App. 1991). “See AS 12.70.270: “The provisions of this chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate the general purposes to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.”
Adam Phillip Ives v. State of Alaska, No. A13900 (Alaska Ct. App. Mar. 31, 2023). “For example, the Minnesota Supreme Court has explained that “the outer limit of time for which a demanded person may be held in custody pending issuance and service of a governor’s rendition warrant is the 90-day limit (initial 30 days, plus further 60 days) mandated by the UCEA.”
Adam Phillip Ives v. State of Alaska, 536 P.3d 757 (Alaska Ct. App. 2023). “18 AS 12.70.270. –6– 2761 possible with the courts of other adopting jurisdictions.”
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