Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 47.17.068 (2026)
Penalty for failure to report
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Sec. 47.17.068. Penalty for failure to report.
A person who fails to comply with the provisions of AS 47.17.020 or 47.17.023 and who knew or should have known that the circumstances gave rise to the need for a report, is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
A person who fails to comply with the provisions of AS 47.17.020 or 47.17.023 and who knew or should have known that the circumstances gave rise to the need for a report, is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2023–2024 · leading case: Humphrey v. Straube, No. 3:22-cv-00009, 2023 WL 6378174 (D. Alaska Sept. 29, 2023).
Humphrey v. Straube, No. 3:22-cv-00009, 2023 WL 6378174 (D. Alaska Sept. 29, 2023). “However, Defendant Rosado’s compliance with Alaska’s laws does not equate to acting under the color of state law.”
Humphrey v. Straube, No. 3:22-cv-00009 (D. Alaska Aug. 21, 2024). “115 Alaska Stat. § 47.17.068 . they have “reasonable cause to suspect that a child suffered harm as a result of child abuse” and do not report it to OCS.”
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