00SENATE BILL NO. 259                                                                                                   
01 "An Act relating to criminal impersonation."                                                                            
02 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                               
03    * Section 1.  AS 11.46.570(a) is amended to read:                                                                  
04  (a)  A person commits the crime of criminal impersonation if the person                                               
05   (1)  assumes a false identity and does an act in the assumed character                                               
06 with intent to  commit a crime or to  defraud; [OR]                                                                   
07   (2)  pretends to be a representative of some person or organization and                                              
08 does an act in the pretended capacity with intent to  commit a crime or to  defraud ;                                
09 or                                                                                                                      
10   (3)  possesses, without lawful authority, an identification card or                                                  
11 device belonging to another or a false identification card or device with the intent                                    
12 to commit a crime or to defraud .                                                                                      
13    * Sec. 2.  AS 11.46.570 is amended by adding new subsections to read:                                              
14  (c)  In (a)(3) of this section, the fact that the defendant possessed, without                                        

01 lawful authority, two or more identification cards or devices of other persons, two or                                  
02 more false identification cards or devices, or any combination of identification cards                                  
03 or devices of other persons and false identification cards or devices totaling two or                                   
04 more, is prima facie evidence that the defendant intended to commit an unlawful                                         
05 activity.                                                                                                               
06  (d)  In this section, "identification card or device" includes a driver's license,                                    
07 birth certificate, passport, hunting or fishing license, social security card, or other                                 
08 device that purports to provide proof of identity of a person.