Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 33.16.020 (2026)
Board of parole
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Sec. 33.16.020. Board of parole.
(a) There is in the Department of Corrections a board of parole consisting of five members appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by a majority of members of the legislature in joint session.
(b) Members of the board serve for staggered terms of five years and until their successors are appointed.
(c) The governor shall choose the presiding officer of the board from among the membership.
(d) The governor shall make appointments to the board with due regard for representation on the board of the ethnic, racial, sexual, and cultural populations of the state.
(e) The governor shall appoint at least one member who resides in the First Judicial District, one member who resides in the Third Judicial District, and one member who resides in either the Second or Fourth Judicial District.
(a) There is in the Department of Corrections a board of parole consisting of five members appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by a majority of members of the legislature in joint session.
(b) Members of the board serve for staggered terms of five years and until their successors are appointed.
(c) The governor shall choose the presiding officer of the board from among the membership.
(d) The governor shall make appointments to the board with due regard for representation on the board of the ethnic, racial, sexual, and cultural populations of the state.
(e) The governor shall appoint at least one member who resides in the First Judicial District, one member who resides in the Third Judicial District, and one member who resides in either the Second or Fourth Judicial District.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7
cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2013–2023 · leading case: Thomas v. State, 413 P.3d 1207 (Alaska Ct. App. 2018).
Thomas v. State, 413 P.3d 1207 (Alaska Ct. App. 2018). “See AS 33.16.020(a). Parole Board members are generally persons with significant law enforcement and corrections backgrounds.”
Rocky N. Seaman v. State of Alaska, 499 P.3d 1028 (Alaska Ct. App. 2021). “; see also AS 33.16.020. 11 See Thomas v. State, 413 P.”
Trevor Stefano v. State of Alaska, Dep't of Corr. & Earl Houser, in an Off. capacity, 539 P.3d 497 (Alaska 2023). “AS 33.16.020(a); AS 33.16.060(a)(2); AS 33.”
Donald McDonald v. State of Alaska, Dep't of Corr., Alaska Parole Bd., & Nancy Dahlstrom, 519 P.3d 345 (Alaska 2022). “In April 2019 the Board denied his reconsideration request because it “did not feel that 1 See AS 33.16.020 (establishing Board within DOC and setting out structure of membership and terms of service).”
Loren J. Larson Jr. v. State of Alaska, Dep't of Corr., Bd. of Parole, 476 P.3d 293 (Alaska 2020). “29 See AS 33.16.020 (establishing Board of Parole within Department of Corrections and setting out structure of membership and terms of service).”
George v. State, 307 P.3d 4 (Alaska Ct. App. 2013). “900(9); AS 33.16.020(a). . AS 33.05.080(2). . AS 33.”
Thomas v. State (Alaska Ct. App. 2018). “See AS 33.16.020(a). Parole Board members are generally persons with significant law enforcement and corrections backgrounds.”
— Alaska Stat. § 33.16.020(a) — 4 cases
Thomas v. State, 413 P.3d 1207 (Alaska Ct. App. 2018). “See AS 33.16.020(a). Parole Board members are generally persons with significant law enforcement and corrections backgrounds.”
Trevor Stefano v. State of Alaska, Dep't of Corr. & Earl Houser, in an Off. capacity, 539 P.3d 497 (Alaska 2023). “AS 33.16.020(a); AS 33.16.060(a)(2); AS 33.”
George v. State, 307 P.3d 4 (Alaska Ct. App. 2013). “900(9); AS 33.16.020(a). . AS 33.05.080(2). . AS 33.”
Thomas v. State (Alaska Ct. App. 2018). “See AS 33.16.020(a). Parole Board members are generally persons with significant law enforcement and corrections backgrounds.”
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