Section 11.56.780. Hindering prosecution in the second degree.

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   (a) A person commits the crime of hindering prosecution in the second degree if the person renders assistance to another who has committed a crime punishable as a misdemeanor, with intent to
        (1) hinder the apprehension, prosecution, conviction, or punishment of the other person; or
        (2) assist the other person in profiting or benefiting from the commission of the crime.
   (b) For purposes of this section, a person "renders assistance" to another if the person does any act described in AS 11.56.770(b).
   (c) Hindering prosecution in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.

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(Sec. 6 ch 166 SLA 1978; am Sec. 1 ch 66 SLA 2000)

                    
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