# Alaska Stat. § 11.61.116: Sending an explicit image of a minor

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.116

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 11.61.116
- **Heading:** Sending an explicit image of a minor
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 11 / Chapter 11.61 / Section 11.61.116

## Text

(a) A person commits the offense of sending an explicit image of a minor if the person, with intent to annoy or humiliate another person, distributes an electronic photograph or video that depicts the genitals, anus, or female breast of that other person taken when that person was a minor under 16 years of age.

(b) In this section, (1) “computer” has the meaning given in AS 11.46.990 ;

(2) “distributes” means to deliver the image to another person by sending the image to the other person's computer or telephone;

(3) “Internet” has the meaning given in AS 11.46.710 (d).

(c) Sending an explicit image of a minor is (1) a class B misdemeanor if the person distributes the image to another person;

(2) a class A misdemeanor if the person distributes the image to an Internet website that is accessible to the public.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.100 Riot.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.100.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.110 Disorderly conduct.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.110.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.116 Sending an explicit image of a minor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.116.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.118 Harassment in the first degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.118.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.120 Harassment in the second degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.120.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.123 Indecent viewing or production of a picture.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.123.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.124 Solicitation or production of an indecent picture of a minor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.124.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.125 Distribution of child sexual abuse material.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.125.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.127 Possession of child sexual abuse material.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.127.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.128 Distribution of indecent material to minors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.128.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.129 Forfeiture of property used in indecent viewing or production of a picture or child sexual abuse material.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.129.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.130 Misconduct involving a corpse.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.130.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.140 Cruelty to animals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.140.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 11.61.145 Promoting an exhibition of fighting animals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.145.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T11_C11.61_S11.61.116. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.