Alaska Statutes.
Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender
Chapter 20. Hospitals and Nursing Facilities
Section 540. Construction of Provisions.
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AS 18.20.540. Construction of Provisions.

The provisions of AS 18.20.500 — 18.20.590 may not be construed to
        (1) create a right of action against a hospital, a hospital employee, or a contractor of the hospital, including a person who contracts with the hospital to provide instruction to a designated caregiver, based on an action performed or not performed under AS 18.20.500 — 18.20.590; or
        (2) replace, change, or otherwise affect rights or remedies that are provided under another provision of law, including common law.

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