Section 19.10.060. Size, weight, and load provisions; restriction on use of highways; regulations.

   (a) The department, with respect to highways under its jurisdiction, may
        (1) establish limitations on weight, size, and load of vehicles, except as otherwise provided in AS 19.10.065;
        (2) prohibit the operation or impose restrictions on vehicular use of highways during certain seasons of the year.
   (b) The department shall operate motor vehicle weighing stations, issue special written permits authorizing the operation of overweight and oversize vehicles, establish fees for the overweight and oversize vehicle special permits, enforce the size, weight, and load limitations adopted under this section, and establish regulations relating to pilot car services and the enforcement of the size, weight, and load limitations adopted under this section.
   (c) Except for requirements relating to a commercial motor vehicle driver's licensing program under AS 28, the department shall adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) that are necessary to implement federal statutes or regulations that relate to commercial motor vehicles.

Authorities

19.10.065;28.33.130;28.33.140;28.33.190;45.75.050;45.75.131;45.75.380

Notes

Implemented As

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17 AAC 35.900
17 AAC 38.025

References

AS 19.10.065 Operation of farm equipment on highways.
AS 28.33.130 Out-of-service orders.
AS 28.33.140 Conviction resulting in disqualification from driving commercial vehicle.
AS 28.33.190 Definitions.
AS 45.75.050 Adoption of regulations.
AS 45.75.131 Issuance of citations.
AS 45.75.380 Offenses and penalties.

History

(Sec. 5 art III title II ch 152 SLA 1957; am Sec. 1 ch 55 SLA 1963; am Sec. 25 ch 144 SLA 1977; am Sec. 2 ch 77 SLA 1982; am Sec. 1 ch 26 SLA 1987; am E.O. No. 98 Sec. 3 (1997); am Sec. 1 ch 80 SLA 2003; am Sec. 1 ch 4 SLA 2013)