(a) Whenever a person violates a provision of this title or a regulation adopted under the authority of this title within a highway work zone or traffic safety corridor, notwithstanding the amount of the fine or the maximum fine set under this title, the fine, or maximum fine, is double the amount provided in this title.

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 28.90.030

  • department: means the Department of Administration. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
  • highway: means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way that is publicly maintained when a part of it is open to the public for purposes of vehicular travel, including but not limited to every street and the Alaska state marine highway system but not vehicular ways or areas. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
  • 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
  • traffic: means pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, and other conveyances either singly or together while using a highway or vehicular way or area that is open to public use for purposes of travel. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
  • traffic safety corridor: means a portion of a highway on which signs have been erected designating that portion as a traffic safety corridor under Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
(b) Fines imposed and collected under this section for offenses that are committed in a traffic safety corridor shall be separately accounted for under Alaska Stat. § 37.05.142.
(c) Notwithstanding the requirements of (b) of this section and Alaska Stat. § 37.05.142, the Alaska Court System shall deposit fines collected under this section for offenses committed in a traffic safety corridor in the general fund if the fine is collected at a court location where separate accounting for traffic safety corridor fines is not achievable.
(d) The administrative director of the Alaska Court System shall notify the Department of Administration

(1) of court locations where separate accounting under (b) of this section is not achievable; and
(2) when a court location identified under (1) of this subsection becomes able to separately account for fines under (b) of this section.