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AK Stat § 28.23.140 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 23. Transportation Network Companies and Drivers|Sec. 28.23.140. International airports.

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities may, under AS 02.15, enter into a contract, lease, or other arrangement with a transportation network company for use of an international airport owned or operated by the state. A contract, lease, or arrangement under AS 02.15 must be consistent with this chapter.
AK Stat § 28.23.180 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 23. Transportation Network Companies and Drivers|Sec. 28.23.180. Definitions.

In this chapter, (1) “digital network” means any online-enabled application, software, website, or system offered or used by a transportation network company that enables the prearrangement of rides with transportation network company drivers; (2) “personal vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is used by a transportation network company driver and is owned, leased, or otherwise authorized for use by the transportation network company driver; “personal vehicle” does not include a taxi, limousine, or other commercial motor vehicle for hire; (3) “prearranged ride” means transportation provided by a driver to a rider, beginning when a driver accepts a ride requested by a rider through a digital network controlled by a transportation network company, continuing while the driver transports a requesting rider, and ending when the last requesting rider departs from the personal vehicle; “prearranged ride” does not include shared expense carpool or vanpool arrangements or transportation provided using a taxi, limousine, or other commercial motor vehicle for hire; (4) “transportation network company” means a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, or other entity that uses a digital network to connect transportation network company riders to transportation network company drivers who provide prearranged rides; a transportation network company may not be considered to control, direct, or manage the personal vehicles or transportation network company drivers that connect to the transportation network company's digital network, except where agreed to by written contract; (5) “transportation network company driver” or “driver” means an individual who (A) receives connections to potential passengers and related services from a transportation network company in exchange for payment of a fee to the transportation network company; and (B) uses a personal vehicle to offer or provide a prearranged ride to riders upon connection through a digital network controlled by a transportation network company in return for compensation or payment of a fee; (6) “transportation network company rider” or “rider” means an individual or person who uses a digital network of a transportation network company to connect with a transportation network company driver who provides a prearranged ride to the rider in the driver's personal vehicle between points chosen by the rider.
AK Stat § 28.23.190 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 23. Transportation Network Companies and Drivers|Sec. 28.23.190. Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Transportation Network Companies Act.
AK Stat § 28.32.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 32. Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Citations|Sec. 28.32.010. Commercial motor vehicle safety citations.

(a) [Repealed, § 16 E.O. 98 (1997). For current law, see AS 19.10.310.] (b) A peace officer, or an employee of the Department of Public Safety who is authorized by the commissioner of that department to enforce both hazardous materials and commercial vehicle safety regulations, may issue a citation under AS 12.25.175 - 12.25.230 to a person who violates a regulation adopted under AS 28.05.011(a)(2). An employee of the Department of Public Safety who is authorized by the commissioner of public safety to enforce both hazardous materials and commercial vehicle safety regulations may not take a person into custody under AS 12.25.180(b).
AK Stat § 28.39.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39. Snowmobiles|Sec. 28.39.010. Snowmobile registration.

(a) Except as provided in this subsection, a person may not operate a snowmobile within the state unless the snowmobile has been registered and numbered as required by this chapter. Registration under this subsection is not required for a snowmobile owned by the United States. (b) A person who violates (a) of this section is guilty of an infraction and is subject to a $300 fine under AS 28.90.010(c).
AK Stat § 28.39.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39. Snowmobiles|Sec. 28.39.020. Authority of department; registration agents; registration applications.

(a) The department is authorized to assign identification numbers and register snowmobiles. (b) The department shall authorize agents, including snowmobile dealers, to register snowmobiles. The department may authorize a snowmobile dealer authorized as an agent for snowmobile registration to issue temporary and permanent registrations, and to renew registrations. (c) A snowmobile dealer shall require a purchaser of a new or used snowmobile sold at retail to complete a registration application and pay the registration fee before the snowmobile leaves the dealer's premises unless the snowmobile is exempt from registration or a registration fee under this chapter. (d) In a manner set out in this chapter and as may be prescribed by the department, an authorized agent shall accept a registration application and registration fee, issue a registration, and forward the application and registration fee to the department. (e) The original and each renewal registration fee for a snowmobile is as provided under AS 28.10.421, except that the fee shall be multiplied by two for a four-year registration and multiplied by three for a six-year registration.
AK Stat § 28.39.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39. Snowmobiles|Sec. 28.39.030. Proof of ownership for registration purposes.

The department may require proof of ownership of the snowmobile before registering a snowmobile under this chapter.
AK Stat § 28.39.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39. Snowmobiles|Sec. 28.39.040. Issuance of a certificate of registration and decals; inspection of registration; expiration of registration.

(a) Upon receipt of a completed application for registration of a snowmobile, the department shall record the registration of the snowmobile under a number assigned to the snowmobile by the department. A number assigned to a snowmobile at the time of the original registration must remain with the snowmobile until the snowmobile is destroyed, abandoned, or permanently removed from the state or until the registration number is changed or terminated by the department. (b) The department shall issue a registration without the payment of a fee if the snowmobile is owned by a state agency, a political subdivision of the state, or another state. The department may, upon request, issue a registration without the payment of a fee if the snowmobile is owned by the United States. (c) The department shall, upon assignment of a registration number, issue and deliver to the owner a certificate of registration in a form prescribed by the department. A certificate of registration is not valid unless it is signed by the person who signed the application for registration. (d) At the issuance of the original certificate of registration and upon renewal, the department shall issue to the registrant a validation decal indicating the validity of the current registration and the expiration date. A validation decal must be affixed to the snowmobile in the manner prescribed by the department. A snowmobile is not validly registered under this chapter unless a validation decal and current registration have been issued as required by this section. (e) A snowmobile shall display the registration number assigned to it at all times in the manner prescribed by the department. (f) While operating a snowmobile that is required to be registered under this chapter, a person shall have in possession or carry in the snowmobile a valid registration. Upon demand by a peace officer authorized to enforce this chapter, a person operating a snowmobile shall produce for inspection the certificate of registration for the snowmobile and furnish to the peace officer any information necessary for the identification of the snowmobile and its owner. (g) A snowmobile owner holding a certificate of registration shall notify the department in writing of a change of residence within 15 days after the change occurs. (h) A snowmobile may be registered for two, four, or six years. A snowmobile registration expires at the end of the last season for which it is issued. An application for renewal of registration for the succeeding years must be made at a time and in a form prescribed by the department. (i) The department may issue a replacement certificate of registration if the owner demonstrates to the department that the original certificate has been lost, mutilated, or destroyed.
AK Stat § 28.39.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39. Snowmobiles|Sec. 28.39.050. Change of ownership; used snowmobiles held for resale; termination of use.

(a) If there is a change of ownership of a snowmobile, the seller and buyer shall fill out the transfer of ownership section of the registration, and the seller shall sign over the registration to the new owner. The seller shall promptly submit the transfer of ownership section to the department, and the department shall issue a new certificate of registration to the new owner. (b) This chapter does not require a snowmobile dealer to renew the registration of a used snowmobile held solely for purposes of resale until the snowmobile is resold. (c) An owner of a snowmobile registered under this chapter shall notify the department in writing of the termination of use, destruction, or permanent removal of the snowmobile from the state within 15 days after the termination of use, destruction, or removal.
AK Stat § 28.39.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39. Snowmobiles|Sec. 28.39.060. Regulations authorized.

The commissioner shall adopt regulations governing the registration of snowmobiles and display of registration numbers on snowmobiles as may be necessary to carry out this chapter.
AK Stat § 28.39.250 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 28. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 39. Snowmobiles|Sec. 28.39.250. Definitions.

In this chapter, (1) “commissioner” means the commissioner of administration; (2) “dealer” means a person engaged in the business of selling snowmobiles predominantly for purposes other than resale; (3) “department” means the Department of Administration; (4) “operate” means to ride in or on and control the operation of a snowmobile; (5) “operator” means a person who operates or is in actual physical control of a snowmobile; (6) “owner” means a person, other than a lienholder, having title to a snowmobile and who is entitled to the use or possession of the snowmobile; (7) “possession” means physical custody of a snowmobile by an owner of a snowmobile or by an owner of a motor vehicle or trailer on or in which a snowmobile is placed for the purpose of transport; (8) “retail” means the sale of a snowmobile for any purpose other than resale; (9) “season” means one calendar year beginning October 1 and ending September 30; (10) “snowmobile” means a self-propelled vehicle primarily designed or altered for travel on snow or ice when supported in part by skis, belts, or cleats; “snowmobile” does not include machinery used strictly for the grooming of snowmobile trails or ski slopes.
AK Stat § 29.03.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 03. The Unorganized Borough|Sec. 29.03.010. Establishment.

Areas of the state that are not within the boundaries of an organized borough constitute a single unorganized borough.
AK Stat § 29.03.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 03. The Unorganized Borough|Sec. 29.03.020. Service areas.

Allowing for maximum local participation, the legislature may establish, alter, or abolish service areas within the unorganized borough to provide special services that may include schools, utilities, land use regulations, and fire protection. A new service area may not be established if the new service can be provided by an existing service area, by incorporation as a city, or by annexation to a city.
AK Stat § 29.03.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 03. The Unorganized Borough|Sec. 29.03.030. Platting authority.

The Department of Natural Resources is the platting authority for the state except within a municipality that has the power of land use regulation and that is exercising platting authority.
AK Stat § 29.04.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 04. Classification of Municipalities|Sec. 29.04.010. Home rule.

A home rule municipality is a municipal corporation and political subdivision. It is a city or a borough that has adopted a home rule charter, or it is a unified municipality. A home rule municipality has all legislative powers not prohibited by law or charter.
AK Stat § 29.04.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 04. Classification of Municipalities|Sec. 29.04.020. General law.

A general law municipality is a municipal corporation and political subdivision and is an unchartered borough or city. It has legislative powers conferred by law.
AK Stat § 29.04.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 04. Classification of Municipalities|Sec. 29.04.030. Classes of general law.

General law municipalities are of five classes: (1) first class boroughs; (2) second class boroughs; (3) third class boroughs; (4) first class cities; (5) second class cities.
AK Stat § 29.04.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 04. Classification of Municipalities|Sec. 29.04.040. Reclassification of cities.

(a) A second class city may be reclassified as a first class city. A first class or home rule city may be reclassified as a second class city. Reclassification is proposed by filing a petition with the department. The department shall investigate the proposal and report its findings to the Local Boundary Commission with its recommendations. The commission shall hold at least one public hearing in the city on the proposal. The commission may amend the petition and may impose conditions on the reclassification. If the commission determines that the reclassification, as amended or conditioned if appropriate, meets applicable standards under the state constitution and commission regulations, meets the standards for incorporation under AS 29.05.011 for the class of city proposed in the reclassification petition, and is in the best interests of the state, it may accept the petition. Otherwise, it shall reject the petition. The commission shall notify the city of its decision. The decision may be appealed under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act). (b) A petition proposing reclassification may be filed by (1) a number of voters equal to 15 percent of the number of votes cast in the city at the preceding regular election; or (2) the council. (c) [Repealed, § 31 ch 58 SLA 1994.]  (d) The council shall, within 30 days after receiving notification from the Local Boundary Commission that a petition has been accepted, order an election on the question of reclassification. The election shall be held at least 30 days after the order and not later than the next regular election occurring after the 30-day period. If more than one question is to be voted on at the election, each shall appear separately on the ballot. (e) The council shall certify the election results to the department. If the majority of votes cast is favorable, the city is reclassified 30 days after certification of the election results.
AK Stat § 29.04.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 04. Classification of Municipalities|Sec. 29.04.050. Reclassification of second class boroughs.

A second class borough may reclassify as a first class borough in the manner provided by AS 29.35.320 - 29.35.330 for the addition of an areawide power by a first or second class borough, except the petition or proposal requests reclassification instead of requesting addition of a power.
AK Stat § 29.04.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 04. Classification of Municipalities|Sec. 29.04.060. Reclassification of third class boroughs.

(a) A third class borough may reclassify as a first or second class borough in the manner provided by AS 29.35.320 - 29.35.330 for the addition of an areawide power by a first or second class borough, except the petition or proposal requests reclassification instead of requesting addition of a power. At the time of voting on reclassification of a third class borough to first or second class status, voters shall vote also on whether the borough shall, on reclassification, retain a combined assembly and school board or elect a separate assembly and board as otherwise provided for first and second class boroughs. (b) If a combined assembly and school board are approved at the reclassification election, the assembly serving at the time of the election continues to serve as the assembly and board on voter approval of reclassification and until terms of assembly members expire as provided before reclassification. (c) If a separate assembly and school board are approved at the reclassification election, a school board shall be elected in conformity with AS 14.12.030 - 14.12.100 at the next regular election, if it occurs within 90 days of the date of the reclassification election, or otherwise at a special election within 90 days of the date of the reclassification election. Expiration dates of terms of school board members elected at a special election must coincide with the date of the regular election. Until a board is elected and qualified, the assembly continues to serve as the board.
AK Stat § 29.25.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 25. Municipal Enactments|Sec. 29.25.010. Acts required to be by ordinance.

(a) In addition to other actions that this title requires to be by ordinance, the governing body of a municipality shall use ordinances to (1) establish, alter, or abolish municipal departments; (2) provide for a fine or other penalty, or establish rules or regulations for violation of which a fine or other penalty is imposed; (3) provide for the levying of taxes; (4) make appropriations, including supplemental appropriations or transfer of appropriations. (5) grant, renew, or extend a franchise; (6) adopt, modify, or repeal the comprehensive plan, land use and subdivision regulations, building and housing codes, and the official map; (7) approve the transfer of a power to a first or second class borough from a city; (8) designate the borough seat; (9) provide for the retention or sale of tax-foreclosed property; (10) exempt contractors from compliance with general requirements relating to payment and performance bonds in the construction or repair of municipal public works projects within the limitations set out in AS 36.25.025; this paragraph applies to home rule and general law municipalities. (b) This section does not grant authority, but requires the governing body to use ordinances in exercising certain of its powers.
AK Stat § 29.25.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 25. Municipal Enactments|Sec. 29.25.020. Ordinance procedure.

(a) An ordinance is introduced in writing in the form required by the governing body. (b) The following procedure governs the enactment of all ordinances, except emergency ordinances: (1) an ordinance may be introduced by a member or committee of the governing body, or by the mayor or manager; (2) an ordinance shall be set by the governing body for a public hearing by the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes authorized on the question; (3) at least five days before the public hearing a summary of the ordinance shall be published together with a notice of the time and place for the hearing; (4) copies of the ordinance shall be available to all persons present at the hearing, or the ordinance shall be read in full; (5) during the hearing the governing body shall hear all interested persons wishing to be heard; (6) after the public hearing the governing body shall consider the ordinance, and may adopt it with or without amendment; (7) the governing body shall print and make available copies of an ordinance that is adopted. (c) An ordinance takes effect upon adoption or at a later date specified in the ordinance. (d) This section does not apply to an ordinance proposed under AS 04.11.507(d).
AK Stat § 29.25.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 25. Municipal Enactments|Sec. 29.25.030. Emergency ordinances.

(a) To meet a public emergency the governing body may adopt an emergency ordinance effective on adoption. Each emergency ordinance must contain a finding by the governing body that an emergency exists and a statement of the facts upon which the finding is based. An emergency ordinance may be adopted, amended and adopted, or rejected at the meeting at which it is introduced. The affirmative vote of all members present, or the affirmative vote of three-fourths of the total membership, whichever is less, is required for adoption of an emergency ordinance. The governing body shall print and make available copies of adopted emergency ordinances. (b) An emergency ordinance may not be used to levy taxes, to grant, renew, or extend a franchise, or to regulate the rate charged by a public utility for its services. (c) An emergency ordinance is effective for 60 days.
AK Stat § 29.25.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 25. Municipal Enactments|Sec. 29.25.040. Codes of regulation.

The governing body may in a single ordinance adopt or amend by reference provisions of a published code of municipal regulations. The procedure under AS 29.25.020 applies to an ordinance adopted under this section, except that neither the ordinance or its amendments must be distributed to the public or read in full at the public hearing. For a period of 15 days before adoption of an ordinance under this section, at least five copies of the code of regulations shall be made available for public inspection at a time and place set out in the hearing notice. Only the ordinance must be printed after it is adopted under this section. The governing body shall provide for an adopted code of regulations to be made available to the public at no more than cost.
AK Stat § 29.25.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 29. Municipal Government|Chapter 25. Municipal Enactments|Sec. 29.25.050. Codification.

(a) Each ordinance shall be codified after it is adopted. (b) Within three years after incorporation of a municipality, the municipal clerk or the clerk's designee shall have prepared a general codification of all municipal ordinances of general applicability having the force and effect of law. The municipal code shall be revised and printed at least every five years, unless the code is kept current by regular supplements. (c) In (a) of this section, “codified” means (1) the ordinance has been given a serial number or other permanent identifying number, and, bearing a notation of the date of adoption and the adopting authority, it has been entered by the municipal clerk in a properly indexed book maintained for the purposes of organizing and recording the ordinances; or (2) the ordinance is a provision that establishes a rule of conduct or behavior and that is included, or to be included, in a code of ordinances or other complete system of law enacted and kept current at reasonable intervals. (d) This section applies to home rule and general law municipalities.