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Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.080 - Prerequisites to student instruction or testing

Current through May 31, 2024
Instruction or testing in the operation of a motor vehicle
				  may not be given to a student by a driver training school or third-party tester
				  licensed under this chapter, unless
(1) the instructor or third-party examiner
				possesses a valid driver's license for the minimum number of years required by
				2 AAC 91.020 for the class of vehicle in which the
				instructor is giving instruction;
(2) the course of instruction has been
				approved by the department and is
(A)
				certified by a nationally recognized organization specializing in driver
				training for non-commercial motor vehicles; or
(B) listed on the Training Provider Registry
				maintained by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to meet the
				requirements of the Entry-Level Driver Training regulations;
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.090 - Instruction vehicle identification

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A motor vehicle
				or commercial motor vehicle used by a driver training school for instruction or
				testing purposes must display on the vehicle a sign as described in this
				section.
(b) A sign required under
				this section must
(1) include lettering and
				background colors that contrast to ensure that the sign is clearly readable at
				100 feet in clear daylight;
(2) be
				at least 20 inches wide and at least 20 inches high;
(3) be mounted above the upper extremities of
				the rear bumper in a vertical position and have the words "Student Driver,"
				"Instruction Car," or "Instruction Truck" at the top of the sign in legible
				English letters that are at least two and one-half inches high;
(4) display the name, street address, and
				phone number of the school in legible characters at least one inch
				high.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.100 - Temporary location for driver training school

Current through May 31, 2024
The department may approve a temporary location for a driver
				  training school or branch of a school that meets the provisions of this
				  chapter. The driver training school or branch of the school may not offer
				  instruction or testing at the temporary location without written approval from
				  the department.
Authority:
AS
					 28.17.041
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.110 - Advertising and solicitation of business

Current through May 31, 2024
A driver training school may not
(1) advertise or otherwise indicate that the
				issuance of a driver's license or commercial driver's license is guaranteed or
				assured as a result of the course of instruction offered by that
				school;
(2) solicit business or
				advertise for business, for any course of instruction, if that school is not
				licensed under this chapter.
Authority:
AS
					 28.17.041
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.120 - Certain instruction or testing prohibited

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) Unless
				specifically authorized in writing by the department, a person may not conduct
				or offer a course of instruction or testing comprised wholly or in part of the
				specific tests administered by the department through use of the department's
				forms or testing facilities, or facsimiles of those forms or facilities, or
				instruct on the course that a state, borough, or city office uses for road
				testing applicants for driver's licenses.
(b) A person may not conduct any course of
				instruction unless the person has been issued a valid instruction permit issued
				by the department.
Authority:
AS
					 28.17.041
AS
					 28.17.051
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.130 - Change of officers, directors, and location

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A licensee
				of a driver training school shall and a third-party tester shall notify the
				department in writing within seven days after any change is made in the
				officers, directors, or location of the school or third-party tester facility.
				The written notification must include one set of fingerprints, as prescribed by
				the department, for the new officer or director, including the fees required by
				the Department of Public Safety, as described in
				AS
				28.17.031(c).
(b) Upon being notified of the death of a
				licensee of a driver training school, the department will cancel the license
				and, if the minimum requirements are met, issue a temporary license to the
				executor, administrator, surviving spouse, or other heir of the estate. If the
				temporary licensee conducts the school in the same manner required of a
				licensee, the temporary license will allow that person to conduct the business
				of the school for the remaining life of the canceled license, until disposal of
				the business, or until the temporary license holder, surviving spouse, or heir
				qualifies for a license, whichever occurs first. The temporary license may be
				renewed once as provided in
				2 AAC 91.040. The renewed temporary license is valid for
				one year, until disposal of the business, or until the temporary licensee or
				surviving spouse or heir qualifies for a license, whichever occurs
				first.
Authority:
AS
					 28.15.081
AS
					 28.17.041
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.140 - Licenses nontransferable

Current through May 31, 2024
A driver training school or third-party tester license is
				  nontransferable. If a transfer of ownership of the school or third-party tester
				  facility occurs, a new license must be obtained by the new owner under
				  2 AAC 91.010. The department may issue a temporary
				  permit under
				  2 AAC 91.070 to the person to whom the school or
				  third-party tester is transferred to allow that school to continue to
				  operate.
Authority:
AS
					 28.15.081
AS
					 28.17.041
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.150 - Records of licensee

Current through May 31, 2024
A licensee shall maintain a record showing the name, date of
				  birth, address, telephone number, and license or instruction permit number of
				  each person given instruction or testing, the particular vehicle class and type
				  of instruction or testing given, and how much time was devoted to each type of
				  instruction or testing. The record must be maintained for at least three years
				  and open to the inspection of the department at all times.
Authority:
AS
					 28.17.041
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.160 - Period of suspension

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) Except as otherwise specified in this
				section, the department may suspend a license issued under this chapter for a
				period of time not to exceed one year.
(b) The period of suspension for certain
				offenses is as follows:
(1) accumulation of
				traffic offense convictions totaling 12 points during a period of 12
				consecutive months or 18 points during a period of 24 consecutive months:
(A) 90 days for the first
				accumulation;
(B) one year for the
				second accumulation;
(C) three
				years for the third accumulation;
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.170 - Period of revocation

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) Except as otherwise specified in this
				section, the department may revoke a license issued under this chapter for a
				period of time from at least 30 days to a permanent revocation based on the
				severity of the offense and the recency of the licensee's prior offense, if
				any.
(b) The period of revocation
				for certain offenses is as follows:
(1)
				conviction of an offense as defined by
				AS
				28.15.181(a)(1), (4), (6), (7), (9), or
				(10), for a period of
(A) one year for a first conviction;
				and
(B) lifetime for any subsequent
				convictions;
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.175 - Separation of training and testing functions at driver training schools for applicants for commercial driver's licenses

Current through May 31, 2024
If a driver training school that instructs applicants for
				  commercial driver's licenses also serves as a third-party tester on behalf of
				  and under an agreement with the department under
				  49 C.F.R.
				  383.75, adopted by reference in
				  2 AAC 90.250, an instructor who is also certificated
				  under 49 C.F.R.
				  383.75 and  49 C.F.R. 384.228  as a third-party
				  skills test examiner from that driver training school may not administer a
				  skills test required under AS 28, 2 AAC 90, or  49 C.F.R. Part 383  to an
				  applicant whom the instructor has trained.
Authority:
AS
					 28.17.011
AS
					 28.17.031
AS
					 28.17.041
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 1 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › 2 AAC 91.331 - Additional test waivers (Repealed)

Current through May 31, 2024
As of Register 178, July 2006, the substance of former
					 2 AAC 91.331 was relocated to
					 2 AAC 90.420 to place the substance of the regulation in
					 its proper location in relation to new regulations adopted and located in 2 AAC
					 90 in accordance with Executive Order No. 99 (effective March 16, 1997), which
					 transferred functions from the Department of Public Safety to the Department of
					 Administration relating to title issuance and registration of motor vehicles,
					 licensing of drivers, driver counseling, licensing of driver training schools,
					 and enforcement of the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act and the Alaska
					 Mandatory Automobile Insurance Act.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 91 - Driver Training Schools and Instructors › Article 2 - Definitions › 2 AAC 91.990 - Definitions

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) Unless the context requires otherwise, in
				this chapter,
(1) "commercial motor vehicle"
				has the meaning given in
				AS
				28.90.990;
(2) "convicted" or "conviction" means either
				a conviction or forfeiture of bail when the term is used in reference to a
				traffic offense;
(3) "department"
				means the Department of Administration;
(4) "division" means the division of motor
				vehicles in the department;
(5)
				"driver training school" has the meaning given "commercial driver training
				school" in
				AS
				28.17.071;
(6) "fraud or fraudulent practices" includes
				any conduct or representation on the part of a licensee tending to induce
				another person to believe or have an impression that a license to operate a
				motor vehicle or any other license or service granted by the commissioner may
				be obtained by means other than the ones prescribed by law;
(7) "licensee" means a person who possesses a
				valid license to operate a driver training school or as an instructor issued
				under this chapter;
(8) "motor
				vehicle" has the meaning given in
				AS
				28.90.990;
(9) "owner" means a person who has
				controlling interest in a driver training school;
(10) "peace officer" has the meaning given in
				AS
				01.10.060;
(11) "place of business" means a commercially
				zoned location where a driver training school maintains an office, open to the
				public, where the business of the school is conducted.
(12) "third-party examiner" or "third-party
				skills test examiner" means a person whom
(A)
				a third-party tester employs; and
(B) the department authorizes to administer
				the non-commercial driver's license and commercial driver's license (CDL)
				skills tests;
(13)
				"third-party tester" means a person that the department authorizes to employ
				third-party examiners to administer the non-commercial driver's license and
				commercial driver's license (CDL) skills tests; in this paragraph, "person"
(A) has the meaning given in
				AS
				01.10.060;
(B) includes another state, a motor carrier,
				a private driver training facility or other private institution, or a
				department, agency, or instrumentality of a local government.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.005 - Registration of vehicles removed from registration exempt list

Current through May 31, 2024
If the department determines that an area of the state that
				  is exempt from vehicle registration under
				  AS
				  28.10.011(10) should no
				  longer be exempt from vehicle registration due to connection to the
				  land-connected highway system or because of an annual average daily traffic
				  volume greater than 499 as determined by a traffic count conducted by the
				  Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, the department
				  will
(1) remove the area from the
				published list required by
				AS
				28.22.011(b);
(2) notify the governing organization and law
				enforcement in the affected area of the requirement to title and register
				vehicles in accordance with AS 28 and this chapter;
(3) issue a public service announcement using
				local media broadcasting, publishing in a newspaper, and posting in public
				buildings in the affected area; and
(4) allow a vehicle owner in the affected
				area 120 days to comply with the title and registration requirements of AS 28
				and this chapter.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS 28.10.011
AS
					 28.22.011
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.010 - Title and registration: burden of producing evidence of ownership on applicant

Current through May 31, 2024
(a)
				An applicant for title to and registration of a vehicle has the burden of
				producing evidence of ownership. The department will provide reasonable
				guidelines to assist an applicant for title and registration whose vehicle is
				not listed on this state's records system.
(b) An applicant with insufficient evidence
				of ownership under
				AS
				28.10.216 must provide a bond based on a bona
				fide appraisal which reasonably conforms with nationally recognized
				used-vehicle valuations. The appraisal must be for a complete, street legal
				vehicle physically present in this state.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS 28.05.041
AS
					 28.10.216
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.020 - Title and registration: grounds for refusing title or registration or transfer of title or registration

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The department
				may refuse to issue title or registration or transfer title or registration if
				the
(1) applicant does not comply with the
				procedures established in AS 28.10 (vehicle registration, liens, and title) and
				the provisions of this chapter; or
(2) the vehicle model year is 1981 or newer,
				and
(A) the vehicle lacks the permanently
				fixed label or tag that is required under  49 C.F.R. Part 567  and that states
				that the vehicle conforms to all applicable United States Department of
				Transportation federal motor vehicle safety standards in effect on the date of
				manufacture; and
(B) the applicant
				fails to provide a letter from the vehicle manufacturer that states that the
				vehicle conforms to all applicable United States Department of Transportation
				federal motor vehicle safety standards in effect on the date of manufacture and
				that the vehicle was manufactured for highway
				use.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.030 - Title and registration: ownership and transfer

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The department
				will issue title and registration in the full legal names of all owners of a
				vehicle upon the application and signature of one or more of the multiple
				owners.
(b) An applicant for title
				to or registration of a vehicle must provide an Alaska driver license number,
				date of birth, or social security number for each owner. An applicant applying
				on behalf of a business must provide the taxpayer identification number (TIN)
				for that business.
(c) Title to and
				registration of a vehicle recorded in the names of more than one owner in the
				conjunctive will not be transferred or encumbered without the signature on the
				title of all owners or their legally recognized representative. Title and
				registration in the conjunctive are signified by use of the word "and" between
				names of the owners listed on the certificates of title and
				registration.
(d) Title to and
				registration of a vehicle recorded in the names of more than one owner in the
				disjunctive will be transferred or encumbered on the signature of one or more
				of the multiple owners, a trustee, or a legally recognized representative.
				Title and registration in the disjunctive are signified by use of the word "or"
				between the names of the owners listed on the certificates of title and
				registration.
(e) In this section,
(1) "legally recognized representative" means
				a person who is the heir, beneficiary, assignee, or devisee of an owner or who
				holds a power of attorney signed by an owner, authorizing the holder to
				transfer, assign or encumber title to the vehicle;
(2) "trustee" has the meaning given in
				AS
				13.06.050.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.040 - Title and registration after involuntary transfer of ownership by court order

Current through May 31, 2024
In addition to the requirements in AS 28.10, an applicant for
				  title and registration after involuntary transfer by court order must submit a
				  certified copy of a court order showing a transfer to the applicant of
				  ownership of the vehicle.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS
					 28.05.041
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.050 - Title and registration after government sale

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) In addition to
				the requirements in AS 28.10, an applicant for title and registration who
				purchased a vehicle at a federal, state, or local government sale of seized,
				forfeited, confiscated, or abandoned vehicles must submit a bill of sale from
				the government agency.
(b) The
				department may require a lien release from the lienholder shown on the
				department's records before transferring a title or registration to a vehicle
				purchased at government sale.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.041
AS 28.10.021
AS
					 28.10.211
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.060 - Title and registration after death of registered owner

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) In addition to
				the requirements in AS 28.10, an applicant for a new title and registration
				after the death of the registered owner must submit, with the current title to
				and registration of the vehicle, at least one the following documents:
(1) letters of administration issued to the
				applicant as the personal representative of the estate of the deceased
				person;
(2) an affidavit in
				accordance with
				AS
				13.16.680 for an entire estate with assets
				totaling $150,000 or less; or
(3) a
				certified copy of a probated will or a will declared valid by an order of
				informal probate naming the applicant the devisee of the deceased person's
				vehicle.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.070 - Title and registration for vehicle purchased or titled in foreign country

Current through May 31, 2024
(a)
				In addition to the requirements in AS 28.10, an applicant for title to and
				registration of a vehicle purchased or titled in a foreign country must submit
				the following documents:
(1) a manufacturer's
				certificate of origin or other foreign ownership documents;
(2) a bill of sale, a signed title, or
				comparable document evidencing a transfer of ownership and possession to the
				applicant; and
(3) except for
				trailers weighing less than 1,000 lbs, documents evidencing the vehicle's legal
				entry into the United States of America.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.080 - Title and registration for assembled vehicle

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) In addition to
				the requirements in AS 28.10, an applicant for the title to and registration of
(1) a kit or glider kit, must submit a
				manufacturer's certificate of origin, bill of sale, or vehicle title from the
				previous owner, if any, and other information reasonably required by the
				department in the examination of the application for title and
				registration;
(2) a reconstructed
				vehicle, must submit a receipt of purchase for the engine, transmission, drive
				train, frame and body, and other information reasonably required by the
				department in the examination of the application for title and registration; if
				the title of the junked or salvaged vehicle has not been previously submitted
				to the department under
				2 AAC 92.170, the applicant must submit the title for
				the junked or salvaged vehicle with the other required information.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.090 - Title and registration after dismantling or wrecking vehicle

Current through May 31, 2024
Title to and registration of a vehicle expires when it is
				  disassembled or sold for scrap or parts.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS 28.10.221
AS
					 28.10.351
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.095 - Application for title after impoundment and sale

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) After the
				mandatory lime periods set out in
				AS
				28.10.502 have passed for a vehicle to be
				impounded and sold to satisfy a possessory lien, the department may issue a
				certificate of title to the vehicle upon receipt of an application that
				complies with
				AS
				28.10.211 and an affidavit of notification of
				impoundment and sale.
(b) An
				applicant for a certificate of title under this section must
(1) complete a form prescribed and provided
				by the department, on which the applicant must set out the costs associated
				with towing, storage, and sale of the vehicle; and
(2) supply a copy of
(A) the receipt for the sale of the vehicle;
(B) the certified letter that was sent under
				AS
				28.10.502(b);
(C) the notice that was served as required
				under AS
				28.10.502(c) to give 20
				days' notice of the sale; and
(D)
				each return or service for certified mail delivery if personal service was not
				achieved, or an affidavit detailing the time and place where personal service
				was given.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.100 - Registration for vehicle registered in other state

Current through May 31, 2024
The department will issue a "No Alaska Title Issued" (NTI)
				  registration only in the name of the owner shown on the records of the other
				  state where the vehicle is registered. A lienholder recorded on the certificate
				  of registration for another state will be shown on the NTI registration card
				  issued by this state.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS 28.05.041
AS
					 28.10.131
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.110 - Registration for snowmobile

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) In addition to
				the requirements in AS 28.39, an applicant for registration of a snowmobile
				must submit a bill of sale for the vehicle. An applicant unable to submit a
				bill of sale may be required to present the vehicle for an inspection of the
				serial number displayed on the frame and to submit an affidavit affirming that
				the person is the owner and stating the circumstances under which the person
				acquired ownership of the vehicle.
(b) If ownership of a registered snowmobile
				is transferred or assigned, the new owner shall notify the department of the
				change in ownership within 30 days and pay a transfer fee of $5. If ownership
				of an unregistered snowmobile is transferred or assigned, the new owner shall
				notify the department of the change of ownership within 30 days and pay the
				original registration fee.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.041
AS 28.05.011
AS 28.39.020
AS
					 28.39.060
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.120 - Personalized registration plates for motor vehicles

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The department
				will issue personalized registration plates for motor vehicles.
(b) The department will not issue a
				personalized registration plate that displays
(1) symbols in a combination identical to one
				already in use on a registration plate;
(2) a total of more than six or less than two
				symbols;
(3) symbols other than
				numbers or letters; or
(4) symbols
				in a combination that demeans an ethnic, religious, or racial group, or that is
				otherwise vulgar, indecent, or has sexual connotations; any combination known
				by the department to have a sexual connotation or to be patently offensive to a
				person of ordinary sensibilities will be considered vulgar or indecent; any
				combination known by the department to be patently offensive to an ethnic,
				religious, or racial group will be considered demeaning to that
				group.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.130 - Exemption from motor vehicle registration tax for military

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A vehicle owned
				by an active duty member of the United States military, and a vehicle owned
				jointly by a member and one or more of that member's dependents, are exempt
				from registration if the vehicle is registered in a state of domicile other
				than this state.
(b) A nonresident
				active duty member of the United States military who chooses to register a
				vehicle in this state may apply for a motor vehicle registration tax
				exemption.
(c) A vehicle owned
				solely by a dependent of an active duty member of the United States military is
				not exempt from registration.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS
					 28.10.011
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.140 - Exemption from license tax for charitable organization

Current through May 31, 2024
In addition to the requirements in AS 28.10, a charitable
				  organization applying for an exemption from the annual license tax must submit
				  to the department, if requested by the department, a letter from the Internal
				  Revenue Service establishing its tax exempt status. If the title to or
				  ownership of a vehicle that is exempt from the annual license tax is
				  transferred, the charitable organization shall surrender the registration
				  plates to the department.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.150 - Refund of tax or fee

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The department will not refund a tax or
				fee when any portion of the tax or fee has been used.
(b) The department will not refund a tax or
				fee paid by an applicant unless the applicant can prove that the tax or fee has
				already been paid more than once for the current licensing period or can
				demonstrate that a refund is necessary to correct an administrative error. An
				application for a refund due to an administrative error must be received by the
				department not later than six years after the date of the error.
(c) The department will not refund the fees
				for a personalized plate unless the plate selection has already been issued to
				another individual or is rejected or revoked under
				2 AAC 92.120 for cause. An application for a refund must
				be received by the division not later than 90 days after the date on the letter
				notifying the plate holder of the rejection or recall. Recalled plates must be
				surrendered before a refund will be issued.
(d) The department may refund the
				registration fees and taxes for the current registration period paid by a
				person who was eligible for an exemption under
				AS
				28.10.011(6),
				28.10.181(d),
				28.10.411(f), or
				2 AAC 92.130(b) if the person was
				eligible for exemption during the entire registration period.
(e) Repealed 10/10/2014.
(f) The department may refund fees for a
				vehicle that is destroyed, sold, or moved from the state between the time the
				registration fees are paid and the start of the registration period if the
				request is received by the department within 60 days of the start of the
				registration period. The registration plates and appropriate year validation
				tab must be surrendered with the refund request.
(g) The department may refund registration
				fees and taxes for registrations renewed before the expiration of a
				registration period if the
(1) application
				for a refund is received by the department not later than 60 days after
				renewal; and
(2) unused validation
				tab is returned with the application or not later than 60 days after the date
				of a request from the department that the unused tab be
				returned.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.160 - Satisfaction and release of lien: procedures

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A lien recorded
				upon a title shall immediately be released by the lienholder upon satisfaction
				of the lien. Upon satisfaction, the lienholder shall release or assign its
				interest in the vehicle to the owner.
(b) An owner of a registered vehicle upon
				which a lien has been satisfied and released shall, within 10 days, apply for a
				new title, unless title to the vehicle will be transferred or assigned within
				30 days of the release of the lien.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS
					 28.10.401
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.170 - Duty of insurance company obtaining title to unrepairable vehicle

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) An insurance company obtaining title to
				an unrepairable vehicle through the satisfaction of an insurance claim for an
				actual total loss or constructive total loss shall mark the word "junk" on the
				face of the certificate of title and surrender the current title and
				registration to the department. The insurance company may sell the vehicle by a
				bill of sale that indicates that the title has been surrendered to the
				department.
(b) An insurance
				company that is unable to obtain and surrender the title to an unrepairable
				vehicle to the department because the title is lost, stolen, or destroyed, to
				satisfy an insurance claim for an actual total loss or constructive total loss,
				must submit to the department
(1) an
				affidavit signed by the registered owner that the title is lost, stolen, or
				destroyed; and
(2) a letter from
				the insurance company certifying the vehicle is "junk."
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 1 - Registration, Title, and Transfer › 2 AAC 92.180 - Temporary operating permit

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The department
				may issue a temporary operating permit without charge to an owner of an unladen
				vehicle, pending action on the application for title and
				registration.
(b) The department
				may issue a maximum of three noncommercial trip permits for a fee as
				established in
				AS
				28.10.411-28.10.441, to an owner of an
				unladen vehicle, allowing for a single trip by a noncircular route for a period
				of time not to exceed 20 days.
(c)
				The department may issue, for a fee as established in
				AS
				28.10.411-28.10.441, a nonresident
				commercial vehicle trip permit to an owner or operator of a laden vehicle,
				allowing the commercial operation of a vehicle registered in another
				state.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS 28.10.031
AS
					 28.10.151
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.200 - Records of department

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) Unless considered confidential by law, a
				certified or uncertified copy of a record made within the scope of duty of an
				employee or representative of the department, will be available during regular
				business hours upon request and payment of a reasonable fee equal to the cost
				to the department of copying the record. For the purposes of this subsection,
				"regular business hours" means 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
				except for state holidays.
(b) A
				record of an application for title and registration and records of the denial,
				suspension, or revocation of the title and registration, will be retained by
				the department for a period of 15 years following the final entry in the title
				history or registration file for a vehicle. After the 15-year period, the
				department may destroy under AS 40.21 a record with no further
				activity.
(c) A copy of an
				individual vehicle record or a vehicle registration list may be obtained upon
				request and payment of fees as follows:
(1)
				single vehicle record............ $10;
(2) electronic record............
				$5;
(3) vehicle registration
				list............ $50 minimum
fee for first 1,000 records, and an additional five cents for
				  each record after the first 1,000 records.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.205 - Surrender of registration plates

Current through May 31, 2024
An owner may obtain title to a vehicle, but not register it,
				  if the vehicle is exempt from registration under
				  AS
				  28.10.011. The owner will be required to
				  surrender the registration plates, if any, that were previously issued to that
				  vehicle.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS
					 28.10.011
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.210 - Residence address

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) For purposes of this chapter, a person
				may have only one principal place of residence and residence address.
(b) In this section,
(1) "principal place of residence" means the
				place where a person normally resides, resides the majority of the time, or
				returns to after periods of temporary absence;
(2) "residence address,"
(A) for the owner of a noncommercial vehicle,
				means the address, legal description, or physical description of the owner's
				principal place of residence;
(B)
				in the case of multiple owners of a noncommercial vehicle with different
				residence addresses, means the address of the owner that best identifies where
				the vehicle is normally kept or operated;
(C) for the owner of a commercial vehicle,
				means the address where the business is physically located, or the situs as
				defined in
				AS
				28.10.431(e).
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.215 - Address of record

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The department may use software approved
				by the United States Postal Service to ensure the mailing address on renewal
				notices is formatted accurately and contains the correct street name.
(b) At least 40 days before expiration of the
				vehicle registration, the department may check registration mailing addresses
				against current mailing addresses maintained by the United States Postal
				Service. If the registered owner has not notified the department of the current
				registration mailing address as required by
				AS
				28.05.071, the department will not mail a
				registration renewal notice to that registered owner.
(c) A person may change that person's address
				of record maintained by the department under
				AS
				28.05.071 by submitting to the department the
				department's change of address form, or by other verbal, written, or electronic
				transmission allowed by the department.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS 28.05.071
AS 28.10.111
AS
					 28.35.135
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.220 - Odometer disclosure

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) An owner
				transferring ownership of a vehicle shall complete the assignment and the
				odometer disclosure statement on the title and deliver the title to the
				buyer.
(b) The department may
				reject an application for title if the applicant does not surrender the title
				or another document with an odometer disclosure statement that complies with  49
				C.F.R. Part 580, revised as of October 1, 2005.
(c) Only the owner or a legal representative
				of the owner as shown on the face of the title may sign the odometer disclosure
				statement.
(d) A person may not
				sign the odometer disclosure statement as both buyer and seller in the same
				transaction.
(e) The odometer
				disclosure statement is not required for a vehicle that
(1) has an unladen weight of more than 12,000
				pounds;
(2) is not
				self-propelled;
(3) is 20 years old
				or older; or
(4) has not been
				previously titled or registered.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.230 - Title obliteration

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The department may refuse to accept a
				certificate of title that is defaced or damaged, or that contains erasures,
				strikeovers, or obliteration of any type.
(b) If the department refuses to accept a
				title described in (a) of this section, the department may
(1) accept the title with a notarized
				affidavit of explanation from the person who damaged, defaced, or obliterated
				the title;
(2) accept the title
				with a written explanation on company letterhead from a licensed motor vehicle
				dealer; or
(3) require the owner of
				record to obtain a duplicate title.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.240 - Declaration of knowledge of commercial motor vehicle owner

Current through May 31, 2024
A person who applies for title and registration for a
				  commercial motor vehicle may be required to submit an affidavit declaring that
				  the person has knowledge of the federal regulations regarding commercial motor
				  vehicles in 49 C.F.R. Parts 390 - 399 (Federal Motor Carrier Safety
				  Regulations), revised as of October 1, 2009, and the federal regulations
				  regarding hazardous materials in 49 C.F.R. Parts 107, 171 - 173, 177, and 178,
				  revised as of October 1, 2009.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS
					 28.10.211
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.250 - Dealer temporary permit

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) In addition to
				the requirements of
				AS
				28.10.031(b), a vehicle
				dealer shall affirm in writing that the dealer agrees to issue temporary
				permits only in accordance with the laws of this state.
(b) A vehicle dealer shall keep a record of
				every temporary permit issued by the dealer. The record must indicate the issue
				date, the buyer's name, the vehicle's identification number, make, model, and
				year. Upon request, the vehicle dealer shall make the record available and
				shall deliver a copy of the record to the department. A vehicle dealer shall
				keep the record for a period of two years.
(c) The vehicle dealer shall indicate the
				temporary permit number on all copies of the application for title and
				registration.
(d) If the department
				determines that a vehicle dealer has violated an applicable law of this state
				related to dealer permits, the department may
(1) refuse to issue additional temporary
				permits to the vehicle dealer until the department determines that the dealer
				will comply with the requirements of the laws of this state and the issuance is
				in the best interests of the state; and
(2) require the vehicle dealer to immediately
				return all unissued temporary permits to the department.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.260 - Additional registration fee exemptions

Current through May 31, 2024
Good cause for exemption from the additional registration fee
				  established in
				  AS
				  28.10.421(a)(2) exists
				  when
(1) registration occurs in
				conjunction with a title change for a vehicle;
(2) registration is left with designated
				departmental staff to process dealer or fleet registration or mail-in
				registration for processing at a later date;
(3) a person is directed by the department to
				appear to complete a transaction;
(4) the department determines that an unusual
				circumstance exists that is beyond the control of the person; or
(5) registration is renewed using the
				department's Internet registration renewal service.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS
					 28.10.421
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.270 - Application for cancellation of a manufacturer's certificate of origin or of title for a manufactured home

Current through May 31, 2024
To apply under
				  AS
				  28.10.262 for cancellation of a
				  manufacturer's certificate of origin for a manufactured home, or to apply under
				  AS
				  28.10.263 for cancellation of a certificate
				  of title that the department has issued for a manufactured home, the owner to
				  whom the manufacturer's certificate of origin or the certificate of title has
				  been issued or assigned must complete an application on a form prescribed and
				  provided by the department.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS 28.10.262
AS 28.10.263
AS 28.10.266
AS 28.10.661
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.280 - Application for confirmation of non-application of AS 28.10

Current through May 31, 2024
An application under
				  AS
				  28.10.264 to request that the department
				  indicate on the department's records that a manufactured home is not subject to
				  AS 28.10 must be on a form prescribed and provided by the department.
Authority:
AS
					 28.05.011
AS 28.10.262
AS 28.10.263
AS 28.10.266
AS 28.10.661
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.285 - Application for certificate of title to severed manufactured home

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) An application
				under AS
				28.10.265 to request that the department
				issue a certificate of title to a severed manufactured home and update the
				department's records must be on a form prescribed and provided by the
				department.
(b) An owner
				submitting an application under
				AS
				28.10.265 must satisfy the requirements of
				AS
				28.10.216 unless the owner
(1) has a manufacturer's certificate of
				origin issued or assigned to the owner, or unless the manufacturer's
				certificate of origin issued or assigned to the owner was previously
				surrendered under
				AS
				28.10.262;
(2) has a department-issued certificate of title that was issued
				or assigned to the owner, or unless the department-issued certificate of title
				that was issued or assigned to the owner was previously surrendered under
				AS
				28.10.263;
(3) previously obtained from the department a written confirmation
				under AS
				28.10.264 that the manufactured home is not
				subject to AS 28.10;
(4) submits
				certified copies from the recorder under AS 40.17 of a succession of deeds
				transferring the manufactured home from the last owner in the department's
				records to each owner up to the owner submitting the application under
				AS
				28.10.265; or
(5) submits a notarized bill of sale that includes the year, make,
				and serial number of the manufactured home from the last owner that held the
				deed; the notarized bill must be accompanied by certified copies from the
				recorder under AS 40.17 showing the succession of deeds transferring the
				manufactured home from the last owner in the department's records to the last
				owner who held a deed.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 2 - Administration › Chapter 92 - Vehicle Registration, Title, and Transfer › Article 2 - General Provisions › 2 AAC 92.290 - Money that the department collects

Current through May 31, 2024
The department will apply money that the department collects
				  from a person first to any outstanding fees or motor vehicle registration taxes
				  that the person owes. The department will provide written notification to the
				  person's address of record of underpayments or payments that a financial
				  institution returns as uncollectable. If a person writes checks returned for
				  nonsufticient funds two or more times, the department may require the person to
				  make payment in cash.
Authority:
AS
					 13.50.150
AS 18.65.310
AS 28.05.011
AS 28.10.411
AS 28.10.421
AS 28.10.431
AS 28.10.441
AS 28.15.151
AS 28.17.031
AS 28.39.020