Alaska § 28.35.191 - Failure to use headlights.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 28.35.191 — Failure to use headlights., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28.35.191. Failure to use headlights.

 (a) A person commits the offense of failure to use headlights if the person operates a motor vehicle without the use of motor vehicle headlights        (1) between one half-hour after sunset and one half-hour before sunrise;

 (2) at any other time when, because of insufficient light or other atmospheric conditions, persons or motor vehicles are not clearly discernible at a distance of 1,000 feet; or

 (3) on a road that is a designated traffic safety corridor under AS 19.10.075 .

 (b) A person operating a motor vehicle may not be required to use motor vehicle headlights except as required in (a) of this section.

 (c) Failure to use headlights is an infraction.

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What does Alaska Statutes § 28.35.191 cover?

Section 28.35.191 ("Failure to use headlights.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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