Section 11.46.486. Criminal mischief in the fifth degree.

   (a) A person commits the crime of criminal mischief in the fifth degree if, having no right to do so or any reasonable ground to believe the person has such a right,
        (1) with reckless disregard for the risk of harm to or loss of the property or with intent to cause substantial inconvenience to another, the person tampers with property of another;
        (2) with intent to damage property of another, the person damages property of another in an amount, adjusted for inflation as provided in AS 11.46.982, less than $250; or
        (3) the person rides in a propelled vehicle knowing it has been stolen or that it is being used in violation of AS 11.46.360 or 11.46.365(a)(1).
   (b) Criminal mischief in the fifth degree is a class B misdemeanor.

Notes

Recent Bills that will modify this

SB 91 OMNIBUS CRIM LAW & PROCEDURE; CORRECTIONS

References

7 AAC 10.905

History

(Sec. 4 ch 166 SLA 1978; am Sec. 6 ch 30 SLA 1996; am Sec. 3 ch 71 SLA 1996; am Sec. 14 ch 92 SLA 2002; am Sec. 16 ch 83 SLA 2014; am Sec. 20 ch 36 SLA 2016)