Extraordinary expenses for appointed attorneys, guardians ad litem, and investigators will be reimbursed only if prior authorization has been obtained from the public advocate. In this section, "extraordinary expenses" means expenses for

1. (1) investigation;
2. (2) experts;
3. (3) necessary travel by the client, appointed counsel, and witnesses, which may not exceed the rate authorized for state employees;
4. (4) paralegal services;
5. (5) interpreter services;
6. (6) transcription services;
7. (7) extraordinary copy charges;
8. (8) record request charges;
9. (9) psychological or psychiatric examinations; and
10. (10) immigration opinions.

(Eff. 7/31/86, Register 99; am 10/17/2021, Register 240)

Authority: AS 44.21.410, AS 44.21.420