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Alaska Statutes.

Title 28. Motor Vehicles

Chapter 1. Alaska Uniform Traffic Laws Act

Section 15. Municipal Impoundment and Forfeiture.

AS 28.01.015. Municipal Impoundment and Forfeiture.

(a) Notwithstanding other provisions in this title, a municipality may adopt an ordinance providing for the impoundment or forfeiture of a

(1) motor vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft involved in the commission of an offense under AS 28.35.030 , 28.35.032, or an ordinance with elements substantially similar to AS 28.35.030 or 28.35.032;

(2) motor vehicle involved in the commission of an offense under AS 28.15.291 or an ordinance with elements similar to AS 28.15.291 ;

(3) motor vehicle used by a person whose license is suspended under AS 28.22.041 ; or

(4) motor vehicle used by a person who fails to carry proof of insurance as required under AS 28.22.019 .

(b) An ordinance adopted under (a) of this section may

(1) include a fee for the administrative costs incurred by the municipality; and

(2) be more stringent than or the same as but may not be less stringent than applicable provisions under this title or regulations adopted under this title.

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