Title 05 — Amusements and Sports
12 chapters · 127 sections in this title.
AS 05.20.010 Owners or operators to provide safe equipment.
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An owner or operator of a device as defined in AS 05.20.120 shall construct, furnish, maintain, and provide safe and adequate facilities and equipment with which to safely and properly receive and carry all persons offered to and received by the owner or operator of the device, a…
AS 05.20.012 Liability for accidents in skiing areas. [Repealed, § 4 ch 80 SLA 1980. For current law, see AS 05.45.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 05.20.020 Department of Labor and Workforce Development to inspect devices.
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The Department of Labor and Workforce Development is responsible for the inspection of devices.
AS 05.20.030 Powers and duties of department.
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The department has the following powers and duties: (1) whenever the department, after hearing called upon its own motion or upon complaint, finds that additional apparatus, equipment, facilities, or devices for use or in connection with a device should reasonably be provided, or…
AS 05.20.040 Personnel to inspect devices.
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The department shall designate a person qualified in experience and training as the inspector of devices. The department may employ additional employees as are necessary to administer this chapter. The inspector and the employees may be hired on a temporary basis or borrowed from…
AS 05.20.050 Duties of inspector; condemnation.
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The inspector of devices and the inspector's assistants shall inspect all equipment and appliances connected with devices and make reports of inspection to the department. The inspector shall, on discovering defective equipment or appliances, making the use of the equipment dange…
AS 05.20.060 Annual inspections; fees.
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(a) The inspector of devices and the inspector's assistants shall inspect each device at least once each year. (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 dep…
AS 05.20.070 Regulations.
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The department may adopt reasonable regulations and codes relating to public safety in the construction, operation, and maintenance of devices. The regulations and codes must be in accordance with established standards, if any, and may not be discriminatory in their application.
AS 05.20.080 Application of Administrative Procedure Act.
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The procedure for review of the orders or actions of the department, its agents, or employees, is the same as that contained in AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act). Administrative hearings on contested cases shall be conducted by the office of administrative hearings (AS 44.6…
AS 05.20.090 State not liable for injury or damage.
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Inspections, regulations, and orders of the department do not impose liability upon the state for injury or damage resulting from the operation of the facilities regulated by this chapter. An action of the department and its personnel is an exercise of the police power of the sta…
AS 05.20.100 Authority of political subdivisions to regulate devices.
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This chapter does not impair the authority or responsibility of a political subdivision with regard to the local enforcement of licensing, safety, or police regulations authorized by local ordinance or state law if the department determines that the standards employed by the poli…
AS 05.20.110 Exclusion of transportation devices under jurisdiction of other agencies from chapter.
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This chapter does not extend to the department or to political subdivisions authority to adopt regulations pertaining to transportation facilities or devices subject to the regulatory jurisdiction of other state or local agencies.
AS 05.20.120 Definitions.
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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “department” means the Department of Labor and Workforce Development; (2) “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 pro…