Sec. 28.15.221. Point system.
(a) For the purpose of identifying habitually reckless or negligent drivers and habitual or frequent violators of traffic laws, the commissioner shall adopt regulations establishing a uniform system for the suspension, revocation, limitation, or denial of a driver’s license, privilege to drive, or privilege to obtain a license by assigning demerit points for convictions for […]
Sec. 28.15.231. Assessment of points; driver improvement interview.
(a) Notice of each assessment of points may be given, but notice shall be given when the point accumulation reaches 50 percent of the number at which suspension, revocation, or denial is required under AS 28.15.221(b), and a driver who has reached that level of point accumulation shall be identified as a problem driver. The […]
Sec. 28.15.241. Reduction of points.
(a) Two points shall be deducted from a licensee’s assessed total if the licensee has not been convicted of a violation of traffic laws that occurred during the 12-month period after the date of the last violation of which the licensee was convicted. (b) In addition to (a) of this section, two points shall be […]
Sec. 28.15.251. Suspension, revocation, limitation, or denial of driver’s license.
(a) The department shall suspend, revoke, limit, deny, or initiate other remedial action against the driver’s license of a person, upon the person’s failure to (1) appear for a driver improvement interview under AS 28.15.231(a); or (2) comply with reasonable recommendations designed to improve the person’s driving abilities that are made to the person during […]
Sec. 28.15.253. Driver improvement or alcohol information courses.
Upon conviction of a violation of a traffic law that results in a driver accumulating six or more points from offenses committed during any consecutive 12-month period or nine or more points from offenses committed during any 24-month period, (1) on request of the department, the court may, in addition to any other penalty authorized […]
Sec. 28.15.255. Proof of financial responsibility.
(a) The department may not reinstate a driver’s license that has been revoked or suspended under AS 28.15.221 – 28.15.261 until the person whose license has been revoked or suspended provides proof of financial responsibility for the future. (b) If a driver accumulates six or more points under AS 28.15.221 – 28.15.261 during a 12-month […]
Sec. 28.15.182. Court revocation of license for accident causing death.
(a) A court convicting a person for a violation of the traffic laws may revoke the driver’s license, privilege to drive, or privilege to obtain a license of a person if the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that (1) the person was operating a motor vehicle or commercial motor vehicle that was involved […]
Sec. 28.15.261. Definitions for AS 28.15.221 – 28.15.261.
In AS 28.15.221 – 28.15.261, (1) “licensee” includes an applicant for a new driver’s license if the applicant’s license was revoked under AS 28.15.221 – 28.15.261; (2) “traffic laws” means statutes, regulations, and municipal ordinances governing the driving or movement of vehicles.
Sec. 28.15.183. Administrative revocation of license to drive.
(a) If a peace officer has probable cause to believe that a person who is at least 14 years of age but not yet 21 years of age has operated a vehicle after consuming alcohol in violation of AS 28.35.280, or refused to submit to a chemical test under AS 28.35.285, and the peace officer […]
Sec. 28.15.271. Fees.
(a) The fees for drivers’ licenses and permits, including renewals, and all related driver skills tests are as follows: (1) all noncommercial vehicles and motor-driven cycles (A) each license fee ….. $20; (B) each driver skills test ….. $15; (2) all commercial motor vehicles (A) each license fee ….. $100; (B) each driver skills test […]