Title 05 — Amusements and Sports
12 chapters · 127 sections in this title.
AS 05.25.095 Regulations.
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(a) Except as provided in (c) — (e) of this section, the department may adopt regulations regarding requirements for certification of programs on boating safety education. (b) In consultation with the Department of Public Safety, the Department of Administration may adopt regulat…
AS 05.25.096 Fees.
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(a) The Department of Administration shall assess the following fees: (1) motorized boat registration, registration renewal, and transfer of registration, $24 for a three-year period; (2) nonmotorized boat registration, registration renewal, and transfer of registration, $10 for …
AS 05.25.100 Definitions.
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In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, (1) “aids to navigation” means buoys, beacons, or other fixed objects in the water that are used to mark obstructions to navigation or to direct navigation through safe channels; (2) “barge” means a boat that is (A) motorize…
AS 05.35.010 Grant of funds for sports facilities.
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Subject to direct appropriation or through the proceeds of a bonding issue, the state shall make matching grants to municipalities of an amount equal to $50 per capita, based on the population of the municipality, to pay not more than one-half of the cost of construction of a fac…
AS 05.35.020 Application and disbursement.
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Application for a grant under AS 05.35.010 — 05.35.070 shall be made before June 30, 1974. Funds shall be disbursed upon demonstration that a proposed facility is of the type contemplated by AS 05.35.010 — 05.35.070 and that the applicant will pay its share of the cost of constru…
AS 05.35.030 Maintenance and employment of facility.
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A municipality shall maintain a facility and employ it, or cause it to be employed, for the uses intended by AS 05.35.010 — 05.35.070 by direct operation, by operation through a contract manager, or by lease.
AS 05.35.040 Power of municipality.
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A municipality may own, maintain, and employ a facility constructed under AS 05.35.010 — 05.35.070. The exercise of this power on an areawide basis is at the option of the borough and is not subject to the restrictions on acquiring additional areawide powers in AS 29.35.300 — 29.…
AS 05.35.050 Limitation.
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No more than one grant under AS 05.35.010 — 05.35.070 may be made within an organized borough. If an organized borough refuses or fails to undertake a project within one year of July 1, 1972, a first class city within that organized borough may undertake a sports facility project…
AS 05.35.060 Administration.
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The commissioner shall administer the grant program and in so doing liberally interpret AS 05.35.010 — 05.35.070.
AS 05.35.070 Definitions.
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In AS 05.35.010 — 05.35.070, (1) “commissioner” means the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development; (2) “cost of construction” includes, in addition to costs directly related to the project, the sum total of all costs of financing and carrying out of the proj…
AS 05.35.100 Alaska Winter Olympics account. [Repealed, § 2 ch 6 SLA 1986.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 05.35.150 Alaska amateur sports fund. [Repealed, § 12 ch 42 SLA 1997.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 05.45.010 Limitation on actions arising from skiing.
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person may not bring an action against a ski area operator for an injury resulting from an inherent danger and risk of skiing.
AS 05.45.020 Effect of violations.
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(a) A ski area operator or other person who violates a requirement of this chapter, a provision of a plan of operation prepared under AS 05.45.040, or a regulation adopted by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development under AS 05.20.070 is negligent and civilly liable to t…
AS 05.45.030 Duties of passengers.
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(a) A passenger may not board a tramway if the passenger does not have (1) sufficient physical dexterity or ability and knowledge to negotiate or use the facility safely; or (2) the assistance of a person authorized by the ski area operator to assist a skier. (b) A passenger may …
AS 05.45.040 Required plan and patrol by ski area operators.
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(a) A ski area operator shall prepare a plan of operation for each ski season and shall implement the plan throughout the ski season. A plan of operation must include written provisions for ski patrol, avalanche control, avalanche rescue, grooming procedures, tramway evacuation, …
AS 05.45.050 Required signs for tramways; duties of operators.
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(a) A ski area operator who operates a tramway shall maintain a sign system with concise, simple, and pertinent information for the protection and instruction of passengers. Signs shall be prominently placed on each tramway, readable in conditions of ordinary visibility, and, whe…
AS 05.45.060 Required signs for trails and slopes; duties of operators.
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(a) A ski area operator shall maintain a sign and marking system as required in this section in addition to that required by AS 05.45.050. All signs required by this section shall be maintained so as to be readable and recognizable under conditions of ordinary visibility. (b) A s…
AS 05.45.070 Other duties of ski area operators.
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(a) A ski area operator shall equip a motorized snow-grooming vehicle with a light visible at any time the vehicle is moving on or in the vicinity of a ski slope or trail. (b) When maintenance equipment is being employed to maintain or groom a ski slope or trail while the ski slo…
AS 05.45.080 Skiers outside marked boundaries.
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A ski area operator does not have a duty arising out of the operator's status as a ski area operator to a skier skiing beyond the area boundaries if the boundaries are marked as required by AS 05.45.060(e)(2).
AS 05.45.090 Reckless skiers; revocation of skiing privileges.
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(a) A ski area operator shall develop and maintain a written policy covering situations involving reckless skiers, including a definition of reckless skiing, procedures for approaching and warning skiers regarding reckless conduct, and procedures for taking action against reckles…
AS 05.45.100 Duties and responsibilities of skiers.
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(a) A skier is responsible for knowing the range of the skier's own ability to negotiate a ski slope or trail and to ski within the limits of the skier's ability. A skier is responsible for an injury to a person or property resulting from an inherent danger and risk of skiing, ex…
AS 05.45.110 Competition; immunity for ski area operator.
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(a) The ski area operator shall, before the beginning of a ski competition, allow an athlete who will ski in the competition a reasonable visual inspection of the course or area where the competition is to be held. (b) An athlete skiing in competition assumes the risk of all cour…
AS 05.45.120 Use of liability releases.
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(a) A ski area operator may not require a skier to sign an agreement releasing the ski area operator from liability in exchange for the right to ride a ski area tramway and ski in the ski area. A release that violates this subsection is void and may not be enforced. (b) Notwithst…
AS 05.45.200 Definitions.
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In this chapter, (1) “base area lift” means a tramway that skiers ordinarily use without first using some other tramway; (2) “conditions of ordinary visibility” means daylight or, where applicable, nighttime, in nonprecipitating weather; (3) “inherent danger and risk of skiing” m…
AS 05.45.210 Short title.
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This chapter may be cited as the Alaska Ski Safety Act of 1994.
AS 05.90.001 Racing events.
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(a) To the extent that it is consistent with federal law and regulations, a special racing event of limited duration that is conducted according to (b) of this section may be held on a state highway. (b) The Department of Public Safety, with the concurrence of the Department of T…