# Alaska Stat. § 47.12.070: Summons and custody of minor

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.070

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 47.12.070
- **Heading:** Summons and custody of minor
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 47 / Chapter 47.12 / Section 47.12.070

## Text

After a petition is filed and after further investigation that the court directs, if the minor has not appeared voluntarily, the court shall issue a summons that (1) recites briefly the substance of the petition;

(2) directs the person having custody or control of the minor to appear personally in court with the minor at the place and at the time set forth in the summons.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.010 Goal and purposes of chapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.010.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.020 Jurisdiction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.020.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.022 Applicability; inclusion of certain persons as minors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.022.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.025 Special provisions for certain persons considered to be minors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.025.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.030 Provisions inapplicable.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.030.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.040 Investigation and petition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.040.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.050 Notice to and involvement of parent or guardian.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.050.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.060 Informal action to adjust matter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.060.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.065 Dual sentencing provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.065.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.070 Summons and custody of minor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.070.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.080 Release of minor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.080.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.090 Appointment of attorney or guardian ad litem.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.090.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.100 Waiver of jurisdiction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.100.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.12.105 Detention of minors waived into adult court.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.12_S47.12.105.md)

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