Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 15. ELECTIONS. |
Chapter 15.56. ELECTION OFFENSES, CORRUPT PRACTICES, AND PENALTIES. |
Section 15.56.110. Effect of certain convictions.
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(a) The election of a candidate to the state legislature or to municipal office who knowingly commits a corrupt practice or whose campaign treasurer or deputy campaign treasurer knowingly commits a corrupt practice is voidable under this section.
(b) If a successful candidate or the campaign treasurer or the deputy campaign treasurer of a successful candidate for the state legislature or for a seat on a city council or borough assembly or for mayor is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor described in this chapter as a corrupt practice, the eligibility of the successful candidate to hold the office to which elected shall be determined as to
(1) a member of the legislature under art. II, Sec. 12 of the state constitution;
(2) a member of the borough assembly under AS 29.20.170(6);
(3) a borough mayor under AS 29.20.280(6);
(4) a member of the city council under AS 29.20.170(6);
(5) a city mayor under AS 29.20.280(6).
Authorities
15.13.095
Notes
References
AS 15.13.095 False statements in telephone polling and calls to convince.
History
(Sec. 205 ch 100 SLA 1980; am Sec. 37 - 40 ch 74 SLA 1985)