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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A person commits the crime of possession of burglary tools if the person possesses a burglary tool with intent to use or permit use of the tool in the commission of
(1) burglary in any degree;
(2) a crime referred to in AS 11.46.130(a)(3); or
(3) theft of services.
(b) As used in this section, “burglary tools” means
(1) nitroglycerine, dynamite, or any other tool, instrument, or device adapted or designed for use in committing a crime referred to in (a)(1)--(3) of this section; or
(2) any acetylene torch, electric arc, burning bar, thermal lance, oxygen lance, or other similar device capable of burning through steel, concrete, or other solid material.
(c) Possession of burglary tools is a class A misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 11. Criminal Law § 11.46.315. Possession of burglary tools - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-11-criminal-law/ak-st-sect-11-46-315/
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