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AK Stat § 09.65.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.080. Suits by incorporated units of local government.

An action may be maintained by an incorporated borough, city, or other public corporation of like character in its corporate name, and upon a cause of action accruing to it in its corporate character (1) upon a contract made with the public corporation; (2) upon a liability prescribed by law in favor of the public corporation; (3) to recover a penalty or forfeiture given to the public corporation; (4) to recover damages for an injury to the corporate rights or property of the public corporation.
AK Stat § 09.65.083 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.083. Civil liability of nonprofit and university fire departments.

(a) An action for tort or breach of a contractual duty based on the act or omission of an employee or member of a nonprofit or university fire department in the execution of a function for which the department is established may not be maintained against an employee or member of the nonprofit or university fire department. (b) An action for tort or breach of a contractual duty based on the act or omission of an employee or member of a nonprofit or university fire department in the execution of a function for which the department is established may not be maintained against the nonprofit or university fire department unless the action (1) alleges intentional misconduct or gross negligence; or (2) is based on the act or omission of an employee or member of the nonprofit or university fire department in the execution of a duty under contract with a private entity. (c) The immunity afforded by this section is in addition to any immunity under other law. (d) This section does not limit the authority of a municipality or village to maintain an action against a contractor, vendor, or supplier providing services or goods to the municipality or village. (e) In this section, (1) “nonprofit or university fire department” means a fire department registered with the state fire marshal that is (A) operated and maintained by a university; or (B) a nonprofit that provides services under contract or agreement with a municipality or village; (2) “village” means an unincorporated community where at least 25 people reside as a social unit.
AK Stat § 09.65.085 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.085. Civil liability of electric utility.

(a) A utility offering electrical service to the public for compensation under a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the former Alaska Public Utilities Commission or the Regulatory Commission of Alaska under AS 42.05.221 may not be held strictly liable for property damage, death, or personal injury resulting from an act or omission of the utility relating to the production, delivery, or sale of electricity. (b) This section does not preclude liability for civil damages that are the result of an intentional, reckless, or negligent act or omission.
AK Stat § 09.65.087 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.087. Civil liability for use of an automated external defibrillator.

(a) A person who uses or attempts to use an automated external defibrillator device on a victim of a perceived medical emergency is not liable for civil damages resulting from the use or attempted use of the device. This subsection does not apply to civil damages resulting from a failure to notify the appropriate emergency medical services agency. (b) A person who acquires or provides an automated external defibrillator device for use on a victim of a perceived medical emergency is not liable for civil damages resulting from the use or attempted use of the device. This subsection does not apply to civil damages resulting from gross negligence. (c) The immunity provided by (b) of this section does not apply to a manufacturer of an automated external defibrillator. (d) [Repealed, § 2 ch 19 SLA 2015.]
AK Stat § 09.65.090 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.090. Civil liability for emergency aid.

(a) A person at a hospital or any other location who renders emergency care or emergency counseling to an injured, ill, or emotionally distraught person who reasonably appears to the person rendering the aid to be in immediate need of emergency aid in order to avoid serious harm or death is not liable for civil damages as a result of an act or omission in rendering emergency aid. (b) A member of an organization that exists for the purpose of providing emergency services is not liable for civil damages for injury to a person that results from an act or omission in providing first aid, search, rescue, or other emergency services to the person, regardless of whether the member is under a preexisting duty to render assistance, if the member provided the service while acting as a volunteer member of the organization; in this subsection, “volunteer” means a person who is paid not more than $10 a day and a total of not more than $500 a year, not including ski lift tickets and reimbursement for expenses actually incurred, for providing emergency services. (c) The immunity provided under (b) of this section does not apply to civil damages that result from providing or attempting to provide any of the following advanced life support techniques unless the person who provided them was authorized by law to provide them: (1) manual electric cardiac defibrillation; (2) administration of antiarrhythmic agents; (3) intravenous therapy; (4) intramuscular therapy; or (5) use of endotracheal intubation devices. (d) This section does not preclude liability for civil damages as a result of gross negligence or reckless or intentional misconduct. (e) [Repealed, § 2 ch 92 SLA 2003.]  (f) [Repealed, § 2 ch 92 SLA 2003.]
AK Stat § 09.65.091 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.091. Civil liability for responding to disaster.

(a) A person who provides equipment or services on the request of a police agency, fire department, rescue or emergency squad, or other governmental agency during a state of emergency declared by an authorized representative of the state or local government is not liable for the death of or injury to any person or damage to any property caused by that person's actions, except when the trier of facts finds that the person acted intentionally, recklessly, or with gross negligence. (b) This section does not affect the right of a person to receive benefits to which the person would otherwise be entitled under the workers' compensation law or under any pension law, nor does it affect entitlement to any other benefits or compensation authorized by state or federal law.
AK Stat § 09.65.092 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.092. Civil liability for voluntary aircraft safety inspection.

An aircraft or power plant technician or mechanic certified by the Federal Aviation Administration who participates without compensation in a voluntary aircraft safety inspection program is not liable for civil damage resulting from an act or omission arising out of an aircraft safety inspection in that program unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or reckless or intentional misconduct.
AK Stat § 09.65.093 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.093. Civil liability relating to aircraft runways, airfields, and landing areas.

(a) Except as provided in (c) of this section, a person who without compensation owns, operates, constructs, maintains, or repairs an aircraft runway, airfield, or landing area may not be held civilly liable, except for an act or omission that constitutes gross negligence or recklessness or intentional misconduct, for the injury to or death of a person or for damage to an aircraft, resulting from the use of the runway, airfield, or landing area to take off, land, park, or operate an aircraft. (b) [Repealed, § 2 ch 3 SLA 2008.]  (c) The immunity from civil liability under (a) of this section does not limit the liability of an owner or operator of an aircraft runway, airfield, or landing area to a provider of flight services or its passengers under contract with the owner or operator.
AK Stat § 09.65.094 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.094. Liability for inspection, installation, or adjustment of a child safety seat.

(a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a person other than a manufacturer of child safety seats or an agent or employee of a manufacturer of child safety seats is not liable for civil damages as a result of an act or omission that occurs in the inspection, installation, or adjustment of a child safety seat or in providing education regarding the installation or adjustment of a child safety seat if (1) the person (A) has successfully completed the National Child Passenger Safety Certification Training Program and maintains a current child passenger safety technician or technician instructor certification issued under that program; (B) offers or arranges a nonprofit child safety seat educational program, checkup event, or checking station program for the public with instruction by certified child passenger safety technicians or technician instructors; or (C) owns property where a nonprofit child safety seat educational program, checkup event, or checking station program for the public occurs with instruction by certified child passenger safety technicians or technician instructors; and (2) the services are provided (A) without a fee, other than for the reimbursement of actual expenses; (B) in good faith; and (C) within the scope of training for which the person is currently certified. (b) This section does not apply to a civil action (1) for damages resulting from gross negligence or wilful or wanton misconduct; or (2) where the inspection, installation, or adjustment of a child safety seat, or education provided regarding the inspection, installation, or adjustment of a child safety seat, is performed in conjunction with the for-profit sale of a child safety seat.
AK Stat § 09.65.095 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.095. Liability for administration of blood test.

(a) A civil or criminal action arising out of battery may not be brought against a health care provider for the act of taking a blood sample if the sample is taken (1) at the request of a police officer under the circumstances specified in AS 28.35.035 or when the arresting officer has a search warrant or court order authorizing the taking of the blood sample; and (2) without the use of excessive or unreasonable force. (b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit recovery of damages incident to the improper or negligent withdrawal of blood. (c) In this section, (1) “health care provider” means a nurse licensed under AS 08.68, a physician licensed under AS 08.64, and a person certified by a hospital as competent to take blood samples; (2) “hospital” means a hospital as defined in AS 47.32.900, including a governmentally owned or operated hospital.
AK Stat § 09.65.096 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.096. Civil liability of hospitals for certain physicians.

(a) A hospital is not liable for civil damages as a result of an act or omission by an emergency room physician who is not an employee or actual agent of the hospital if the hospital provides notice that the emergency room physician is an independent contractor and the emergency room physician is insured as described under (c) of this section. The hospital is responsible for exercising reasonable care in granting privileges to practice in the hospital, for reviewing those privileges on a regular basis, and for taking appropriate steps to revoke or restrict privileges in appropriate circumstances. The hospital is not otherwise liable for the acts or omissions of an emergency room physician who is an independent contractor. The notice required by this subsection must (1) be posted conspicuously in all admitting areas of the hospital; (2) consist of a sign at least two feet high and two feet wide, with print at least two inches high; (3) be published at least annually in a newspaper of general circulation in the area; and (4) be in substantially the following form:Notice to Hospital Users andNotice of Limited Liability (Name of hospital) may not be responsible for the actions of emergency room physicians in (name of hospital's emergency room). The following emergency room physicians are independent contractors and are not employees of the hospital: (List specific emergency room physicians) (b) This section does not preclude liability for civil damages that are the proximate result of the hospital's negligence or intentional misconduct. (c) A hospital is not immune from liability under (a) of this section for an act or omission of an emergency room physician who is an independent contractor unless the emergency room physician has liability insurance coverage in the amount of at least $500,000 for each incident and $1,500,000 for all incidents in a year, and the coverage is in effect and applicable to those health care services offered by the emergency room physician that the hospital is required to provide by law or by accreditation requirements. (d) In this section, (1) “emergency room physician” means a physician who does not have an ongoing physician-patient relationship with the emergency room patient and who provides emergency health care services in a hospital emergency room; (2) “hospital” has the meaning given in AS 47.32.900 and includes a governmentally owned or operated hospital; (3) “independent contractor” means an emergency room physician who is not an employee or actual agent of the hospital in connection with the rendition of the health care services.
AK Stat § 09.65.097 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.097. Civil liability for emergency veterinary care.

(a) A veterinarian licensed in this or another licensing jurisdiction, or a person working under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian, who renders emergency care to an injured or ill animal that reasonably appears to the veterinarian or supervised person to be in immediate need of emergency aid in order to avoid serious harm or death is not liable for civil damages as a result of an act or omission in rendering emergency aid. (b) This section does not apply to service rendered at the request of an owner of the animal and does not preclude liability for civil damages as a result of gross negligence or reckless or intentional misconduct.
AK Stat § 09.65.112 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.112. Civil liability for aircraft and watercraft guest passengers.

(a) An owner or operator of an aircraft or watercraft is not liable for the civil damages of a person being transported in the owner's or operator's aircraft or watercraft if the aircraft or watercraft is not being used for commercial purposes. (b) This section does not apply to a civil action (1) for damages resulting from (A) gross negligence or reckless or intentional misconduct; (B) an act or omission of an owner or operator of an aircraft or watercraft if the aircraft or watercraft is being operated as a common carrier; or (C) an act or omission of an owner or operator of an aircraft or watercraft that occurs while demonstrating an aircraft or watercraft to a prospective buyer; or (2) described under (a) of this section if the owner or operator (A) has insurance that would compensate the claimant for civil damages awarded against the owner or operator; an owner or operator who is insured as described in this subparagraph is not liable for civil damages described in (a) of this section that exceed the applicable insurance; or (B) does not have insurance that would compensate a person being transported as described under (a) of this section for civil damages awarded against the owner or operator and, before the person being transported enters the aircraft or watercraft, the owner or operator fails to provide notice to the person being transported that the owner or operator is uninsured as described in this subparagraph.
AK Stat § 09.65.150 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.150. Duty to disabled pedestrians.

(a) The driver of a vehicle approaching a physically disabled pedestrian who is carrying a white or metallic-colored cane, or using special equipment for mobility, or using a service animal, shall take precautions necessary to avoid injury to the pedestrian or the service animal. A driver who fails to take necessary precautions and, as a result, causes injury to the pedestrian or the service animal, or causes property damage, is liable for the injury or damage caused. (b) In this section, (1) “physically disabled pedestrian” means a person who has a physical condition that limits the person's ability to function as a pedestrian without the assistance of another person, a service animal, a cane, or other equipment or device; (2) “service animal” means a dog guide or other animal that assists a physically disabled person to function as a pedestrian.
AK Stat § 09.65.155 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.155. Civil liability of firearms or ammunition manufacturer or dealer.

A civil action to recover damages or to seek injunctive relief may not be brought against a person who manufactures or sells firearms or ammunition if the action is based on the lawful sale, manufacture, or design of firearms or ammunition. However, this section does not prohibit a civil action resulting from a negligent design, a manufacturing defect, a breach of contract, or a breach of warranty.
AK Stat § 09.65.160 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.160. Immunity for good faith disclosures of job performance information.

An employer who discloses information about the job performance of an employee or former employee to a prospective employer of the employee or former employee at the request of the prospective employer or the employee or former employee is presumed to be acting in good faith and, unless lack of good faith is shown by a preponderance of the evidence, may not be held liable for the disclosure or its consequences. For purposes of this section, the presumption of good faith is rebutted upon a showing that the employer or former employer (1) recklessly, knowingly, or with a malicious purpose disclosed false or deliberately misleading information; or (2) disclosed information in violation of a civil right of the employee or former employee that is protected under AS 18.80 or under comparable federal law.
AK Stat § 09.65.161 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.161. Immunity for disclosure of required health care data.

A person who reports health care data required to be reported under AS 18.05 and regulations adopted under that chapter for conditions or diseases of public health importance may not be held liable for the disclosure to the Department of Health and Social Services or for the use of the data by the department.
AK Stat § 09.65.170 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.170. Limited liability of certain directors and officers.

(a) Unless the act or omission constituted gross negligence, a person may not recover tort damages for personal injury, death, or damage to property for an act or omission to act in the course and scope of official duties, from one of the following: (1) a member of the board of directors or an officer of a nonprofit corporation; (2) a member of the board of directors of a public or nonprofit hospital, or a member of a citizen's advisory board of any hospital; (3) a member of a school board of a school district; (4) a member of the governing body, a commission, or a citizen's advisory committee of a municipality of the state; (5) a member of the board of directors, an officer, or an employee of a regional development organization. (b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, the duties and liabilities of a director or officer of a nonprofit corporation to the corporation or the corporation's shareholders may not be limited or modified. (c) In this section, (1) “nonprofit corporation” means a corporation that qualifies for exemption from taxation under 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) or (4) (Internal Revenue Code); (2) “regional development organization” means a nonprofit organization or nonprofit corporation formed to encourage economic development within a particular region of the state that includes the entire area of each municipality within that region and that has a board of directors that represents the region's economic, political, and social interests.
AK Stat § 09.65.180 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.180. Civil liability of zoos.

(a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, a person who owns or operates a zoo is strictly liable for injury to a person or property if the injury is caused by an animal owned by or in the custody of the zoo. (b) A person who owns or operates a zoo is not strictly liable as provided in (a) of this section if (1) the animal that caused the injury was within the animal's normal place of confinement at the time the injury occurred; (2) the zoo owner or operator had posted signs at prominent places within the zoo, including at each entrance, warning that the liability of the zoo for injuries caused by animals within their normal place of confinement is limited by law; and (3) the enclosure within which the animal was confined at the time of the injury was constructed and maintained in a manner that prevents a person who exercises ordinary care customary for a person of similar age, intelligence, and experience from contacting the animal or entering the enclosure.
AK Stat § 09.65.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 9. Code of Civil Procedure|Chapter 65. Actions, Immunities, Defenses, and Duties|Sec. 09.65.200. Tort immunity for personal injuries or death occurring on unimproved land.

(a) An owner of unimproved land is not liable in tort, except for an act or omission that constitutes gross negligence or reckless or intentional misconduct, for damages for the injury to or death of a person who enters onto or remains on the unimproved portion of land if (1) the injury or death resulted from a natural condition of the unimproved portion of the land or the person entered onto the land for recreation; and (2) the person had no responsibility to compensate the owner for the person's use or occupancy of the land. (b) This section does not enhance or diminish rights granted under former 43 U.S.C. 932 (R.S. 2477). (c) In this section, “unimproved land” includes land that contains (1) a trail; (2) an abandoned aircraft landing area; or (3) a road built to provide access for natural resource extraction, but which is no longer maintained or used.