# Alaska Stat. § 43.23.048: Restorative justice account

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.048

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 43.23.048
- **Heading:** Restorative justice account
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 43 / Chapter 43.23 / Section 43.23.048

## Text

(a) The restorative justice account is created as a separate account in the dividend fund. The commissioner shall transfer from the dividend fund to the restorative justice account each fiscal year an amount equal to the amount that would have been paid during the previous fiscal year to individuals who were ineligible to receive dividends under AS 43.23.005 (d) if they had been eligible.

(b) The legislature may appropriate amounts from the account to the following recipients in the priority order and percentages listed: (1) 10 to 13 percent to the crime victim compensation fund established under AS 18.67.162 for payments to crime victims and for operating costs of the Violent Crimes Compensation Board;

(2) two to six percent to the office of victims' rights for payments to crime victims as provided in AS 24.65.105 and for operating costs of the office of victims' rights;

(3) one to three percent to nonprofit organizations to provide grants for services for crime victims and domestic violence and sexual assault programs;

(4) one to three percent to nonprofit organizations to provide grants for mental health services and substance abuse treatment for offenders; and

(5) 79 to 88 percent to the Department of Corrections for costs related to incarceration or probation.

(c) A person who is subject to an order of restitution all or part of which is paid under this section shall reimburse the state for the amount paid by the state. The state may enforce payment of reimbursement under this subsection as if the reimbursement were a civil judgment enforceable by execution.

(d) The legislature may appropriate money received under (c) of this section to the restorative justice account.

(e) Nothing in this section creates a dedicated fund.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.005 Eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.005.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.008 Allowable absences.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.008.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.011 Application period.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.011.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.015 Application and proof of eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.015.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.021 Delayed payment of certain dividends.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.021.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.025 Amount of dividend.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.025.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.028 Public notice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.028.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.045 Dividend fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.045.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.048 Restorative justice account.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.048.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.055 Duties of the department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.055.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.101 Voter registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.101.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.110 Applicant information confidential.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.110.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.130 Contributions from dividends.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.130.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 43.23.140 Exemption of and levy on permanent fund dividends.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T43_C43.23_S43.23.140.md)

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