Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 12. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. |
Chapter 12.35. SEARCH AND SEIZURE. |
Section 12.35.010. Issuance of search warrant; extraterritorial jurisdiction.
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(a) A judicial officer may issue a search warrant upon a showing of probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched and the thing to be seized. The court may issue a search warrant for a place or property located either in the state or outside the state.
(b) A judicial officer may issue a search warrant upon the sworn oral testimony of a person communicated by telephone or other appropriate means, or sworn affidavit submitted by facsimile machine, in accordance with AS 12.35.015.
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History
(Sec. 4.01 ch 34 SLA 1962; am Sec. 13 ch 69 SLA 1970; am Sec. 17 ch 143 SLA 1982; am Sec. 1 ch 60 SLA 1991; am Sec. 17 ch 75 SLA 2008)