Disorderly Conduct
AS 11.61.110 — loud noise after being told, fighting, refusing to disperse, and no more than 72 hours the first time
- Making unreasonably loud noise meaning to disturb someone's peace and privacy, or after being told it is having that effect.
- Refusing a lawful order to disperse in a public place where a crime has happened.
- Refusing an officer's order to leave a private place a person has no right to be in.
- Challenging someone to fight, or fighting, other than in self-defense.
- Recklessly creating a hazardous condition with no legal justification.
Who handles this in Alaska: Alaska Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service; and legal aid programs and the state offices, listed in the Alaska directory.
Disorderly conduct is a class B misdemeanor, but any jail is a definite term of no more than 72 hours for a first conviction and 10 days for a later one.
Sources for this section (1)
- AS 11.61.110 — Disorderly conduct
Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Alaska attorney.