(a) The inspector of devices and the inspector’s assistants shall inspect each device at least once each year.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 05.20.060

  • department: means the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. See Alaska Statutes 05.20.120
  • device: means a device that is designed and operated for the conveyance or movement of persons and that is used as a source of or aids in the promoting of entertainment, pleasure, play, relaxation or instruction, including but not limited to ski tows, roller coasters, merry-go-rounds, and Ferris wheels. See Alaska Statutes 05.20.120
(b) Upon inspection of a device under this section, the owner or operator of the device shall pay the department a fee of $200 for the inspection of that device. The department shall waive the inspection fee if the owner or operator of the device uses a private inspector who is certified by a national organization to inspect devices and provides the inspection report to the department.
(c) Fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the building safety account created by Alaska Stat. § 44.31.025.