SB 216: "An Act designating the Alaska Highway and portion of the Richardson Highway as the Purple Heart Trail."
00 SENATE BILL NO. 216 01 "An Act designating the Alaska Highway and portion of the Richardson Highway as the 02 Purple Heart Trail." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 35.40 is amended by adding a new section to read: 05 Sec. 35.40.210. Purple Heart Trail. (a) The Alaska Highway from the 06 Alaska-Canada border to Delta Junction and the Richardson Highway between Delta 07 Junction and Fairbanks are concurrently designated the Purple Heart Trail. 08 (b) The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities shall erect and 09 maintain appropriate signs at selected visitor centers and pullouts, at each terminus of 10 the highways, and at least every 50 miles on the highways described in (a) of this 11 section designating the highways as the Purple Heart Trail. Each sign must 12 (1) be not less than 20 inches high and not less than 30 inches wide; 13 (2) display a replica of the Purple Heart Medal; 14 (3) contain the following statement: "Purple Heart Trail."
01 (c) At not less than three visitor centers and pullouts along the Purple Heart 02 Trail, selected by the commissioner of transportation and public facilities, the 03 Department of Transportation and Public Facilities shall provide additional 04 information about the Purple Heart Trail.