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Below you will find links to traffic laws and driving rules in Alaska -- including the online vehicle code, statutes on common traffic violations, and state-specific driving manuals (where available).
| Drinking & Driving Violations | Operating a vehicle...while under the influence (AK Statutes 28.35.030) |
| Driving Without a License / With a Suspended License | Drivers must be licensed (AK Statutes 28.15.011) |
| Driving Without Insurance / With Insufficient Insurance | Motor vehicle liability insurance required (AK Statutes 28.22.011) |
| Driving Without Registration / With Expired Registration | Vehicles subject to registration (AK Statutes 28.10.011) |
| Illegal U-Turn | Negligent Driving (AK Statutes 28.35.410) |
| Leaving the Scene of an Accident / Hit & Run | Action of Operator Immediately After Accident (AK Statutes 28.35.050) |
| Mechanical Violations | Vehicle Equipment Standards (AK Statutes section 28.05.081) |
| Reckless Driving | Reckless driving (AK Statutes 28.35.400) |
| Running a Red Light / Stop Sign | Negligent Driving (AK Statutes 28.35.410) |
| Seat Belt / Child Restraint Violations | Negligent Driving (AK Statutes 28.35.410) |
| Speeding | Negligent Driving (AK Statutes 28.35.410) |
| Unlawful Vehicle Modifications | Vehicle Equipment Standards (AK Statutes section 28.05.081) |
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