(a) When two registration plates are issued for a vehicle, they shall be attached to the vehicle for which issued, one in front and the other in the rear. When one registration plate is issued, it shall be attached to the

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 28.10.171

  • commissioner: means the commissioner of administration. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
  • vehicle: means a device in, upon, or by which a person or property may be transported or drawn upon or immediately over a highway or vehicular way or area. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
(1) rear of the vehicle for which issued for a noncommercial vehicle; or
(2) front of the vehicle for which issued if the vehicle is a commercial vehicle; in this paragraph, “commercial vehicle” has the meaning given to “commercial motor vehicle” in Alaska Stat. § 19.10.399.
(b) Every registration plate issued under this chapter shall be securely fastened to the vehicle to which it is assigned, with the upper edge of the plate horizontal, at a height of not less than 12 inches from the ground measuring from the bottom of the plate, and maintained in a location and condition so as to be clearly legible. However, when considered necessary to insure legibility, the commissioner may provide by regulation for another method of installation.
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