00                            HOUSE BILL NO. 286                                                                          
01 "An Act relating to impersonating a public servant."                                                                    
02 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
03    * Section 1. AS 11.56 is amended by adding a new section to read:                                                  
04            Sec. 11.56.827. Impersonating a public servant in the first degree. (a) A                                  
05       person commits the crime of impersonating a public servant in the first degree if the                             
06       person violates AS 11.56.830 by pretending to be a peace officer.                                                 
07            (b)  Impersonating a public servant in the first degree is a class C felony.                                 
08    * Sec. 2. AS 11.56.830(a) is amended to read:                                                                      
09            (a)  A person commits the crime of impersonating a public servant in the                                 
10       second degree if the person pretends to be a public servant and does any act in that                          
11       capacity.                                                                                                         
12    * Sec. 3. AS 11.56.830(d) is amended to read:                                                                      
13            (d)  Impersonating a public servant in the second degree is a class B                                    
14       misdemeanor.                                                                                                      
15    * Sec. 4. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to                          

01 read:                                                                                                                   
02       APPLICABILITY. AS 11.56.827, added by sec. 1 of this Act, applies to offenses                                     
03 committed on or after the effective date of this Act.