Alaska § 28.37.199 - Compact definitions.

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§ 28.37.199. Compact definitions.

In this chapter,        (1) “conviction” means a conviction of an offense related to the use or operation of a motor vehicle that is prohibited by state law, municipal ordinance, or administrative regulation, or a forfeiture of bail, bond or other security deposited to secure appearance by a person charged with having committed an offense described in this paragraph, and that is required to be reported to the licensing authority under AS 28.37.130 ;

 (2) “home state” means the state that has issued and has the power to suspend or revoke the use of the license or permit to operate a motor vehicle;

 (3) “state” means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

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Section 28.37.199 ("Compact definitions.") 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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