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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In a criminal prosecution under AS 11.41, the court may not order or compel the victim to undergo a psychiatric or psychological examination unless
(1) the victim's psychiatric or psychological condition is an element of the offense charged; or
(2) the prosecution has given notice that it will present evidence at trial that the victim suffers from a continuing psychological or psychiatric condition that resulted from the offense charged.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 12. Code of Criminal Procedure § 12.45.042. Mental examination of victim - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-12-code-of-criminal-procedure/ak-st-sect-12-45-042/
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