(a) A short-duration furlough is an authorized leave of absence from a correctional facility for a period not to exceed 12 hours at any one time, except for
(1) family visitations, that may not exceed one week or occur more frequently than once in each four-month period; or
(2) medical treatment, for which the furlough may not last longer than necessary for the treatment.
(b) A short-duration furlough may be granted to a prisoner at any time under regulations adopted by the commissioner.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 33. Probation, Prisons, Pardons, and Prisoners
Chapter 30. Prison Facilities and Prisoners
Article 2. Commitments, Programs, and Furloughs.
Sec. 33.30.051. Commitment to commissioner.
Sec. 33.30.061. Commissioner to designate facility.
Sec. 33.30.065. Service of sentence by electronic monitoring.
Sec. 33.30.071. Responsibility for prisoners pending commitment.
Sec. 33.30.081. Transportation of prisoners.
Sec. 33.30.091. Designation of programs.
Sec. 33.30.095. Duties of commissioner before release of prisoner.
Sec. 33.30.111. Prerelease furloughs.
Sec. 33.30.121. Short-duration furloughs.
Sec. 33.30.141. Effect of violation of furlough conditions or failure to return.
Sec. 33.30.151. Correctional restitution centers.
Sec. 33.30.161. Eligibility to serve time in a correctional restitution center.