(a) A person may not park a motor vehicle in a parking place reserved for a person with a disability unless

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 28.35.235

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • department: means the Department of Administration. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
  • license: when used in relation to driver licensing, means a license, provisional license, or permit to drive a motor vehicle, or the privilege to drive or to obtain a license to drive a motor vehicle, under the laws of this state whether or not a person holds a valid license issued in this or another jurisdiction. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
  • motor vehicle: means a vehicle which is self-propelled except a vehicle moved by human or animal power. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
  • municipality: means a political subdivision incorporated under the laws of the state that is a home rule or general law city, a home rule or general law borough, or a unified municipality. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • 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
(1) the person operating the vehicle has a special permit issued by the department under Alaska Stat. § 28.10.495;
(2) the person operating the vehicle has parked the vehicle for the purpose of transporting a person who has a special permit issued by the department under Alaska Stat. § 28.10.495 and the person who has the special permit actually exits or enters the vehicle;
(3) the motor vehicle displays a special license plate issued to a person with a disability under Alaska Stat. § 28.10.181(d) and is operated by or used for the purpose of transporting a person with a disability; or
(4) the motor vehicle displays a special license plate or permit issued to persons with disabilities by another state, province, territory, or country and is being operated by or used for the purpose of transporting a person with a disability.
(b) A municipality may enact ordinances necessary to enforce this section.
(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of an infraction. Upon conviction, the court shall impose a fine of not less than $125, or, if the person has been previously convicted under this section, the court shall impose a fine of not less than $250. However, a person who violates this section and who was, at the time of the violation, operating a vehicle displaying a special license plate issued under Alaska Stat. § 28.10.181(d) or a special permit issued under Alaska Stat. § 28.10.495(a) shall, upon conviction, pay a fine of $250 or, if the person has been previously convicted under this section, pay a fine of $500.
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