AS 11.46.565. Criminal Impersonation in the First Degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of criminal impersonation in the
first degree if the person
(1) possesses an access device or identification document of another
person;
(2) without authorization of the other person, uses the access device
or identification document of another person to obtain a false identification
document, open an account at a financial institution, obtain an access
device, or obtain property or services; and
(3) recklessly damages the financial reputation of the other person.
(b) Criminal impersonation in the first degree is a class B felony.
AS 11.46.570. Criminal Impersonation in the Second Degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of criminal impersonation in the
second degree if the person
(1) assumes a false identity and does an act in the assumed character
with intent to defraud, commit a crime, or obtain a benefit to which
the person is not entitled; or
(2) pretends to be a representative of some person or organization
and does an act in the pretended capacity with intent to defraud,
commit a crime, or obtain a benefit to which the person is not entitled.
(b) Criminal impersonation in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.
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information.
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