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Alaska Statutes Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender § 18.65.867. Enforcement and recognition of protective orders issued in other jurisdictions

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) A protective order issued in another jurisdiction has the same effect and must be recognized and enforced in the same manner as a protective order issued by a court of this state if the protective order is

(1) issued by a court of the United States, a court of another state or territory, a United States military tribunal, or a tribal court;

(2) related to stalking or sexual assault that is not a crime involving domestic violence; and

(3) entitled to full faith and credit under 18 U.S.C. 2265.

(b) A protective order issued in another jurisdiction that appears authentic on its face is presumed valid.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alaska Statutes Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender § 18.65.867. Enforcement and recognition of protective orders issued in other jurisdictions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ak/title-18-health-safety-housing-human-rights-and-public-defender/ak-st-sect-18-65-867/

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