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Home » US Law » 2022 Alaska Statutes » Title 34. Property » Chapter 75. Noise Levels of Sport Shooting Facilities and Private Airport Facilities

Sec. 34.75.010. Limitation on actions arising from noise level.

(a) Notwithstanding AS 09.45.230, AS 11.61.110, and any other state or municipal law, except (b) of this section and except as may be otherwise provided by federal law, a person may not bring a civil or criminal action against a person who operates or uses a sport shooting facility or a private airport facility if […]

Sec. 34.75.020. Time limitation on nuisance actions.

Except as may otherwise be provided by federal law, a person may not bring a nuisance action otherwise allowed under this chapter for the level of noise against a facility unless the action is brought within five years after the facility is established or begins operation or, if the action is brought after a substantial […]

Sec. 34.75.030. State and municipal regulation.

(a) Notwithstanding AS 02.15.020 and AS 02.25.020, the state or a municipality may not regulate the outdoor level of noise at a facility if the facility is exempt from a criminal or civil action under AS 34.75.010(a). (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a municipality may regulate the noise level produced by a […]

Sec. 34.75.040. Construction and meaning of “substantial change in the use”.

In this chapter, the phrase “substantial change in the use” shall be strictly construed to maximize the immunity from civil and criminal actions provided under AS 34.75.010 – AS 34.75.020 for sport shooting facilities and private airport facilities. In this chapter, “substantial change in the use” does not include a mere increase in the frequency […]

Sec. 34.75.090. Definitions.

In this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, (1) “airport facility” means an area of land or water that is used or intended for use for the landing and takeoff of aircraft, including appurtenant areas that are used or intended for use as airport buildings or rights-of-way; in this paragraph, “aircraft” includes fixed-wing and rotor […]