Sec. 28.35.225. Enforcement.
All law enforcement officers in this state and employees of the Department of Public Safety designated by that department’s commissioner shall enforce this title and regulations adopted under this title. The state troopers shall advise and instruct all other law enforcement officers in the state concerning the requirements of this title and regulations adopted under […]
Sec. 28.35.235. Unauthorized use of parking reserved for persons with disabilities; penalties.
(a) A person may not park a motor vehicle in a parking place reserved for a person with a disability unless (1) the person operating the vehicle has a special permit issued by the department under AS 28.10.495; (2) the person operating the vehicle has parked the vehicle for the purpose of transporting a person […]
Sec. 28.35.245. Motorcycle helmet.
(a) A motorcycle helmet may not be manufactured or sold in the state unless the helmet conforms to standards established by regulation by the commissioner of public safety. The regulations must provide for helmets that allow normal peripheral vision and hearing and minimize neck injuries to the wearer potentially caused by the helmet. The regulations […]
Sec. 28.35.251. Failure to contain or confine a load.
(a) A person commits the crime of failure to contain or confine a load in the first degree if the person, with criminal negligence, violates (c) of this section and, as a result of that violation, causes serious physical injury to another person. (b) A person commits the crime of failure to contain or confine […]
Sec. 28.35.253. Anti-spray devices required.
(a) A person may not drive a motor vehicle on a highway unless the vehicle is equipped with fenders, mud flaps, or other anti-spray devices adequate to prevent the vehicle from being a hazard to other users of the highway. (b) Violation of this section is an infraction.
Sec. 28.35.261. Operation of low-speed vehicles.
(a) The operator of a low-speed vehicle is subject to all the traffic and other laws applicable to operators of passenger vehicles. (b) The operator of a low-speed vehicle may not operate that vehicle on a highway that has a maximum speed limit of more than 35 miles an hour. Notwithstanding this subsection, the operator […]
Sec. 28.35.280. Minor operating a vehicle after consuming alcohol.
(a) A person who is at least 14 years of age but not yet 21 years of age commits the offense of minor operating a vehicle after consuming alcohol if the person operates or drives a motor vehicle or operates an aircraft or a watercraft after having consumed any quantity of alcohol. A peace officer […]
Sec. 28.35.140. Unlawful obstruction or blocking of traffic; duty to yield to following traffic.
(a) A person may not purposely obstruct or block traffic on any roadway by any means. However, a service vehicle such as a bus, garbage truck, tow truck, or ambulance may make brief stops on a roadway, which stops on the roadway are necessary in the performance of its services. (b) A person operating a […]
Sec. 28.35.145. Overtaking and passing school bus.
(a) The driver of a vehicle that approaches from any direction a school bus stopped on a highway or vehicular way or area shall stop not less than 30 feet from the school bus before reaching it when there are in operation on the school bus flashing red lights as required by regulation. The driver […]
Sec. 28.35.035. Administration of chemical tests without consent.
(a) If a person is under arrest for an offense arising out of acts alleged to have been committed while the person was operating a motor vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage, inhalant, or controlled substance, and that arrest results from an accident that causes death or physical injury […]