Section 11.51.200. Endangering the welfare of a vulnerable adult in the first degree.  


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  •    (a) A person commits the crime of endangering the welfare of a vulnerable adult in the first degree if the person
            (1) intentionally abandons a vulnerable adult in any place under circumstances creating a substantial risk of physical injury to the vulnerable adult and the vulnerable adult is in the person's care
                 (A) by contract or authority of law; or
                 (B) in a facility or program that is required by law to be licensed by the state; or
            (2) violates AS 11.51.210 and, as a result of the violation, the vulnerable adult suffers serious physical injury.
       (b) Endangering the welfare of a vulnerable adult in the first degree is a class C felony.

Authorities

11.51.220

Notes


References

7 AAC 10.905
AS 11.51.220 Definition of vulnerable adult.
History

(Sec. 3 ch 61 SLA 1996)