Defense to harming a police dog.

1. Law
2. Alaska Statutes
3. Criminal Law
4. Offenses Against Public Administration
5. Obstruction of Public Administration.
6. Defense to harming a police dog.

It is a defense to a prosecution under AS 11.56.705 or 11.56.710 that the conduct of the defendant

(1) conformed to accepted veterinary practice; or

(2) was in response to a direct attack on the defendant by a police dog not acting under the control of a peace officer.

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