Alaska Stat. § 42.20.300 (2006)
Sec. 42.20.300. Unauthorized publication or use of communications
(a) Except for a party to a private conversation, a person who receives or
assists in receiving, or who transmits or assists in transmitting, a private
communication may not divulge or publish the existence, contents, substance,
purport, effect, or meaning of the communication, except through authorized
channels of transmission or reception
(1) to the addressee or the agent or attorney of the addressee;
(2) to a person employed or authorized to forward a communication to its
destination;
(3) to proper accounting or distributing officers of the various communicating
centers over which the communication may be passed;
(4) to the master of a ship under whom the person is serving;
(5) to another on demand of lawful authority; or
(6) in response to a subpoena issued or order entered by a court of competent
jurisdiction.
(b) Except as provided in AS 12.37, a person not authorized by a party to the
communication may not intentionally intercept a private communication or divulge
or publish the existence, contents, substance, purport, effect, or meaning of
the intercepted communication to any person.
(c) A person who is not entitled to a communication but who has received the
communication may not use it or any information contained in it for personal
benefit or another's benefit.
(d) A person who has received a communication and who knows or reasonably should
know that the communication and the information contained in it was obtained in
violation of this section may not divulge or publish the existence, contents,
substance, purport, effect, or meaning of the communication or any part of the
communication.
(e) A person who has become acquainted with a communication or the information
contained in it, and who is not entitled to the communication, may not use the
same for personal benefit or another's benefit, or divulge or publish the
existence, contents, substance, purport, effect, or meaning of the communication
or any part of the communication.
Alaska Stat. § 42.20.310 (2006)
Sec. 42.20.310. Eavesdropping
(a) A person may not
(1) use an eavesdropping device to hear or record all or any part of an oral
conversation without the consent of a party to the conversation;
(2) use or divulge any information which the person knows or reasonably should
know was obtained through the illegal use of an eavesdropping device for
personal benefit or another's benefit;
(3) publish the existence, contents, substance, purport, effect, or meaning of
any conversation the person has heard through the illegal use of an
eavesdropping device;
(4) divulge, or publish the existence, contents, substance, purport, effect, or
meaning of any conversation the person has become acquainted with after the
person knows or reasonably should know that the conversation and the information
contained in the conversation was obtained through the illegal use of an
eavesdropping device.
(b) In this section "eavesdropping device" means any device capable of being
used to hear or record oral conversation whether the conversation is conducted
in person, by telephone, or by any other means; provided that this definition
does not include devices used for the restoration of the deaf or hard-of-hearing
to normal or partial hearing.