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Alaska Statutes Title 11. Criminal Law § 11.41.420. Sexual assault in the second degree

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(a) An offender commits the crime of sexual assault in the second degree if

(1) the offender engages in sexual contact with another person without consent of that person;

(2) the offender engages in sexual contact with a person

(A) who the offender knows is mentally incapable;  and

(B) who is in the offender's care

(i) by authority of law;  or

(ii) in a facility or program that is required by law to be licensed by the state;

(3) the offender engages in sexual penetration with a person who is

(A) mentally incapable;

(B) incapacitated;  or

(C) unaware that a sexual act is being committed;  or

(4) the offender engages in sexual contact with a person who the offender knows is unaware that a sexual act is being committed and

(A) the offender is a health care worker;  and

(B) the offense takes place during the course of professional treatment of the victim.

(b) Sexual assault in the second degree is a class B felony.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 11. Criminal Law § 11.41.420. Sexual assault in the second degree - last updated April 21, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-11-criminal-law/ak-st-sect-11-41-420.html


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