Alaska Statutes.
Title 11. Criminal Law
Chapter 81. General Provisions
Section 630. Intoxication as a Defense.
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AS 11.81.630. Intoxication as a Defense.

Voluntary intoxication is not a defense to a prosecution for an offense, but evidence that the defendant was intoxicated may be offered whenever it is relevant to negate an element of the offense that requires that the defendant intentionally cause a result.

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