Alaska Statutes.
Title 47. Welfare, Social Services and Institutions
Chapter 30. Mental Health
Section 835. Civil Rights Not Impaired.
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AS 47.30.835. Civil Rights Not Impaired.

(a) A person may not deny to a person who is undergoing evaluation or treatment under AS 47.30.660 - 47.30.915 a civil right, including but not limited to, the right to free exercise of religion and the right to dispose of property, sue and be sued, enter into contractual relationships, and vote. A person who violates this subsection commits the crime of interference with constitutional rights under AS 11.76.110.

(b) Court-ordered evaluation or treatment under AS 47.30.660 - 47.30.915 is not a determination of legal incapacity under AS 13.26.005 - 13.26.330.

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