Alaska Statutes.
Title 12. Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 25. Arrests and Citations
Section 100. Breaking Into Building or Vessel to Effect Arrest.
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AS 12.25.100. Breaking Into Building or Vessel to Effect Arrest.

A peace officer may break into a building or vessel in which the person to be arrested is or is believed to be, if the officer is refused admittance after the officer has announced the authority and purpose of the entry.

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