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Harassment

AS 11.61.120 — taunts that provoke, calls at extremely inconvenient hours, threats and offensive contact, a class B misdemeanor

  • Insulting, taunting or challenging someone in a way likely to provoke an immediate violent response.
  • Repeated telephone calls at extremely inconvenient hours, or keeping a line tied up so the person cannot use it.
  • An anonymous or obscene call or message, or one threatening physical injury or sexual contact.
  • Offensive physical contact.
  • Repeatedly sending a minor messages that insult, taunt or intimidate them into reasonable fear of physical injury.
  • AS 11.61.120
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Who handles this in Alaska: Alaska Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service; and legal aid programs and the state offices, listed in the Alaska directory.

Any of these, done to harass or annoy, is harassment in the second degree, a class B misdemeanor.

  • AS 11.61.120

Harassment in the first degree. Offensive contact with bodily fluids or waste, or touching someone's genitals, buttocks or breast through clothing, is harassment in the first degree, a class A misdemeanor.

  • AS 11.61.118
Sources for this section (2)
  1. AS 11.61.120 — Harassment in the second degree
  2. AS 11.61.118 — Harassment in the first degree

Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Alaska attorney.

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