Alaska Statutes 28.20.340 – Driving while license cancelled, suspended, or revoked
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 28.20.340
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- department: means the Department of Administration. See Alaska Statutes 28.90.990
- license: when used in relation to driver licensing, means a license, provisional license, or permit to drive a motor vehicle, or the privilege to drive or to obtain a license to drive a motor vehicle, under the laws of this state whether or not a person holds a valid license issued in this or another jurisdiction. 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
- proof of financial responsibility: means an owner's motor vehicle liability policy that covers all vehicles owned by the person that are subject to registration in this state, or if the person does not own a vehicle, proof required under Alaska Stat. See Alaska Statutes 28.20.630
- suspend: means the temporary withdrawal, by formal action of the Department of Public Safety or the Department of Administration or by formal action of a court, of a certificate, registration, license, permit, or privilege issued or allowed under this title or regulations adopted under this title, effective for a period of time which must be specifically designated by the appropriate department or by the court. 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
Upon receiving a record of the conviction of a person for driving a vehicle while the person’s license was suspended, the department shall immediately suspend the registration of every vehicle registered in the person’s name until the person gives proof of financial responsibility for the future for each vehicle registered in the person’s name.