Alaska Administrative Code

(a) In order to provide effective in-court advocacy for crime victims, and to otherwise protect and advance their statutory and constitutional rights, including their constitutional right to counsel, the victims' advocate may provide legal services and otherwise represent a crime…

(a) Whenever the victims' advocate elects to represent a crime victim in any ongoing criminal case or juvenile adjudication as provided for in AS 24.65 and this title, the victims' advocate shall file an entry of appearance and written notice to the parties and the court. The wri…

(a) The victims' advocate will maintain confidentiality with respect to all matters and the identities of the complainants, victims, or witnesses coming before the victims' advocate except as may be necessary, in the judgment of the victims' advocate, to carry out the duties set …

The victims' advocate may not disclose confidential information or a confidential record obtained from a court or justice agency except as provided in AS 24.65 and this title. Notes 23 AAC 30.100 Eff. 6/27/2004, Register 170 Authority:AS 24.65.090 AS 24.65.120 State regulations a…

The victims' advocate may disclose to another confidential information or matters, other than a confidential record obtained from a court or justice agency, relating to a crime victim if the victims' advocate first obtains the written consent of the crime victim unless federal or…

(a) The victims' advocate may disclose information as authorized by law as part of a statistical report, summary, or compilation if the identity of each person about whom the information relates is not identifiable in the statistical report, summary, or compilation (b) The inform…

The victims' advocate may disclose information regarding a victim or complainant's case to the Alaska Bar Association, the bar association, or licensing or disciplinary entity of another state or jurisdiction in response to a complaint or inquiry about the victims' advocate or an…

(a) The provisions of this section apply to objections by justice agencies to disclosure of confidential matters to be included as part of the victims' advocate's final report containing the victims' advocate's opinion and recommendations to the governor, legislature, or the publ…

(a) Within a reasonable time after the victims' advocate reports the victims' advocate's opinion and recommendations to a justice agency, the victims' advocate may present the opinion and recommendations to a grand jury in accordance with AS 24.65.160 and without prior notice to …

The victims' advocate will publish the office of victims' rights annual report in accordance with AS 24.65.170 for the preceding fiscal year before the end of the first month of the following fiscal year and shall notify the legislature that the report is available. The report sh…

(a) The provisions of AS 39.25.080 apply to personnel records of the office of victims' rights. Personnel records of the office of the victims' rights that are required to be kept confidential under AS 39.25.080 are not open for examination or inspection by the public, a federal …

As used in this title and in accordance with AS 01.10.050, words in the present tense include the past and future tenses, and words in the future tense include the present tense. Words in the singular number include the plural, and words in the plural number include the singular.…

The procedural regulations in this title are designed to facilitate the victims' advocate's enforcement of AS 24.65 and advance justice. In the discretion of the victims' advocate, these regulations may be relaxed or dispensed with for good cause by the victims' advocate in any c…

If any provision of these regulations, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of these regulations and the application to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby. Notes 23 AAC 40.050 Eff. 6/27/2004, Register 17…

In this title, (1) "confidential" means information that may be nondisclosable to another under a valid federal or Alaska statute or regulation, or by a privilege, exemption, or principle recognized by the courts, or by an agency protective order authorized by law and which, abse…