Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 90 - Driver Licensing and Safety Responsibility › Article 5 - Traffic Offenses Demerit Point System › 2 AAC 90.310 - Demerit point schedule

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) For the
				purposes of administratively identifying habitually reckless or negligent
				drivers and habitual or frequent violators of traffic laws and in order to
				identify problem drivers, in addition to any demerit points established in AS
				28, the following offenses are given the corresponding numerical weights upon
				conviction:
Offense or Type of Offenses
Point Value
(1) except as provided in (2) of this subsection,
								driving while license is cancelled, suspended, or revoked, or in violation of a
								license limitation......................................
10
(2) driving a commercial motor vehicle while
								commercial driver's license is disqualified, cancelled, suspended, revoked, or
								in violation of a license limitation.......................
10
(3) except as provided in (4) of this subsection,
								driving while intoxicated or driving under the influence
								..................................................................................................
10
(4) driving or operating a commercial motor vehicle
								while intoxicated or while under the influence
								..................................................................
10
(5) refusal to submit to chemical
								testing......................................................................
10
( 6) reckless
								driving......................................................................
10
(7) speed contest -
								racing......................................................................................
10
(8) assault with
								vehicle......................................................................
10
(9) fleeing or attempting to elude a peace
								officer................................................
10
(10) negligent homicide or manslaughter with a
								vehicle......................................................................
10
(11) leaving scene of
								crash.....................................................................................
9
(12) use of electronic devices prohibited under
								AS
								28.35.161 while driving or unlawful
								installations under
								AS
								28.35.161......................................................................
6
(13) negligent
								driving..................................................................................
.6
(14) minor operating a motor vehicle, aircraft, or
								watercraft......................................................................
6
(15) failure to provide proof of liability
								insurance as required by AS
								28.22........................................................................
6
(16) failure to yield right-of-way to authorized
								emergency
								vehicle..............................................................................................................................................
6
(17) failure to stop for school bus while bus is
								loading or unloading..........
6
(18) failure to obey official traffic control
								device in school zone, playground crosswalk, or park
								................................................................
								...................... ...................
.6
(19) driving a commercial motor vehicle after being
								ordered out of service under 49 C.F.R.
								396.9(c) or
								AS
								28.33.130(c)..........................................................
6
(20) speeding: in school zone or playground
								crosswalk..................................................
6
3-9 miles per hour over speed
								limit...........................................................
2
10-19 miles per hour over speed
								limit.......................................................
4
20 or more miles per hour over speed
								limit.................................................
6
(21) violation of oversize or overweight permit,
								pertaining to restriction on speed:
3-9 miles per hour over speed
								limit...........................................................
2
10 -19 miles per hour over speed
								limit.......................................................
4
20 or more miles per hour over speed
								limit.................................................
6
pertaining to hours of
								operation:..................................................................
3
(22) careless
								driving....................................................................................
4
(23) following too
								closely...........................................................................
4
(24) failure to stop or
								yield..........................................................................
4
(25) all other offenses not specified in this
								subsection...................
2
(b)
				In this section, "habitually reckless or negligent drivers and habitual or
				frequent violators of traffic laws" means vehicle operators whose demerit point
				totals, less deductions, have reached the level requiring mandatory suspension
				or revocation of the driving privilege.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS
					 28.15.221