Alaska Statutes.
Title 25. Marital and Domestic Relations
Chapter 24. Divorce and Dissolution of Marriage
Section 120. Defenses to Adultery.
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AS 25.24.120. Defenses to Adultery.

In a divorce action for adultery, the following defenses may be made:
        (1) procurement;
        (2) connivance;
        (3) the act has been expressly forgiven or impliedly forgiven by the voluntary cohabitation of the parties after knowledge of the act;
        (4) the plaintiff is also guilty of adultery and without procurement or connivance of the defendant and not forgiven as provided in the defenses to adultery; or
        (5) the action has not been commenced within two years after the discovery of the act by the plaintiff.

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