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Alaska Statutes.

Title 12. Code of Criminal Procedure

Chapter 30. Bail

Section 60. Penalties For Failure to Appear.

AS 12.30.060. Penalties For Failure to Appear.

A person released under the provisions of this chapter who knowingly fails to appear before a court or judicial officer as required shall incur a forfeiture of any security that was given or pledged for the person's release and, if the person was released

(1) in connection with a charge of felony, or while awaiting sentence or pending appeal after conviction of an offense, is guilty of a felony and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or by both;

(2) in connection with a charge of misdemeanor, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than the maximum provided for the misdemeanor, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both; or

(3) for appearance as a material witness, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both.

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