(a) The owner of a vehicle who transfers a vehicle and fails to comply with the requirements of Alaska Stat. § 28.10.271 is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the Alaska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B misdemeanorup to 90 daysup to $2,000
For details, see Alaska Stat. § 12.55.135

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 28.10.493

  • owner: means a person, other than a lienholder, having the property in or title to a vehicle, including but not limited to a person entitled to the use and possession of a vehicle subject to a security interest in another person, but exclusive of a lessee under a lease not intended as security. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
  • vehicle: means a device in, upon, or by which a person or property may be transported or drawn upon or immediately over a highway or vehicular way or area. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
(b) A vehicle dealer who transfers a vehicle and fails to comply with the requirements of Alaska Stat. § 28.10.291 is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.