00CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 205(TRA)                                                                                        
01 "An Act relating to the use of snow machines to travel across the Dalton                                                
02 Highway corridor."                                                                                                      
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                               
04    * Section 1.  AS 19.40.210 is amended to read:                                                                     
05  Sec. 19.40.210.  Prohibition of off-road vehicles.  Off-road vehicles are                                           
06 prohibited on land within five miles of the right-of-way of the highway.  However, this                                 
07 prohibition does not apply to                                                                                           
08    (1)   off-road vehicles necessary for oil and gas exploration,                                                    
09 development, production, or transportation ;                                                                          
10    (2)   [OR TO] a person who holds a mining claim in the vicinity of the                                            
11 highway and who must use land within five miles of the right-of-way of the highway                                      
12 to gain access to the mining claim ; or                                                                                
13   (3)  the use of a snow machine to travel across the highway corridor                                                 
14 from land outside the corridor to access land outside the other side of the                                             

01 corridor; this paragraph does not permit the use of a snow machine for any                                              
02 purpose within the corridor if the use begins or ends within the corridor or within                                     
03 the right-of-way of the highway or if the use is for travel within the corridor that                                    
04 is parallel to the right-of-way of the highway; in this paragraph, "highway                                             
05 corridor" means  land within five miles of the right-of-way of the highway .