Sec. 11.56.540. Tampering with a witness in the first degree.

AK Stat § 11.56.540 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A person commits the crime of tampering with a witness in the first degree if the person knowingly induces or attempts to induce a witness to

(1) testify falsely, offer misleading testimony, or unlawfully withhold testimony in an official proceeding; or

(2) be absent from a judicial proceeding to which the witness has been summoned.

(b) Tampering with a witness in the first degree is a class C felony.