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Spying and Private Images

AS 11.61.123 — viewing or picturing a private exposure is a crime, and sharing intimate images is harassment

Indecent viewing or production of a picture is knowingly viewing, or making a picture of, the private exposure of another person's genitals, anus or breast. Private exposure means being exposed where and when the person reasonably believed they would not be seen or pictured.

  • AS 11.61.123
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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.

Viewing an adult is a class A misdemeanor. It becomes a felony when the person viewed or pictured is a minor, or a picture is made.

  • AS 11.61.123

Sharing images. Publishing or distributing photographs or films that show another person's genitals, anus or breast, or show them in a sexual act, to harass or annoy them, is harassment in the second degree.

  • AS 11.61.120
Sources for this section (2)
  1. AS 11.61.123 — Indecent viewing or production of a picture
  2. AS 11.61.120 — Harassment in the second 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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