(a) A member of the militia who wrongfully and wilfully impersonates (1) an officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer, (2) an agent of superior authority of one of the armed forces of the United States or of the militia of the state, or (3) an official of a government shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 26.05.767

  • confinement: means the physical restraint of a person. See Alaska Statutes 26.05.990
  • militia of the state: means the Alaska National Guard, the Alaska Naval Militia, and the Alaska State Defense Force. See Alaska Statutes 26.05.990
  • officer: means a commissioned or warrant officer. See Alaska Statutes 26.05.990
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(b) A member of the militia who wrongfully, wilfully, and with intent to defraud impersonates (1) an officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer, (2) an agent of superior authority of one of the armed forces of the United States or of the militia of the state, or (3) an official of a government may be punished by up to three years of confinement, by separation with characterization up to dishonorable discharge, and by such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.
(c) A member of the militia who wrongfully, wilfully, and without intent to defraud impersonates an official of a government by committing an act that exercises or asserts the authority of the office that the person claims to have may be punished by up to six months of confinement, by separation with characterization up to bad-conduct discharge, and by such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.
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