Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 33.30.121 (2026)
Short-duration furloughs
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Sec. 33.30.121. Short-duration furloughs.
(a) A short-duration furlough is an authorized leave of absence from a correctional facility for a period not to exceed 12 hours at any one time, except for
(1) family visitations, that may not exceed one week or occur more frequently than once in each four-month period; or
(2) medical treatment, for which the furlough may not last longer than necessary for the treatment.
(b) A short-duration furlough may be granted to a prisoner at any time under regulations adopted by the commissioner.
(a) A short-duration furlough is an authorized leave of absence from a correctional facility for a period not to exceed 12 hours at any one time, except for
(1) family visitations, that may not exceed one week or occur more frequently than once in each four-month period; or
(2) medical treatment, for which the furlough may not last longer than necessary for the treatment.
(b) A short-duration furlough may be granted to a prisoner at any time under regulations adopted by the commissioner.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1988–2007 · leading case: Matthew v. State, 152 P.3d 469 (Alaska Ct. App. 2007).
Matthew v. State, 152 P.3d 469 (Alaska Ct. App. 2007). “[21] AS 33.30.121. [22] Lock, 609 P.2d at 545 .”
State v. Ambrose, 758 P.2d 639 (Alaska Ct. App. 1988). “Nevertheless, as the state correctly observes, the day-to-day management of prisoners is properly within the purview of the Department of Corrections, and it is generally the Department’s responsibility to assure that a prisoner’s needs and well-being are provided for.”
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