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Enrolled SB 59: Relating to the operation of low-speed vehicles.

00Enrolled SB 59 01 Relating to the operation of low-speed vehicles. 02 _______________ 03 * Section 1. AS 28.35.261(b) is amended to read: 04 (b) The operator of a low-speed vehicle may not operate that vehicle on a 05 highway that has a maximum speed limit of more than 35 miles an hour. 06 Notwithstanding this subsection, the operator of a low-speed vehicle may operate 07 that vehicle 08 (1) on a highway with a maximum speed limit of 45 miles an hour 09 if the highway is 10 (A) within a municipality that 11 (i) has a population of less than 35,000; 12 (ii) is not connected by road to Anchorage or 13 Fairbanks; and 14 (iii) has passed an ordinance allowing for the 15 operation of low-speed vehicles as provided for in this

01 subparagraph; or 02 (B) within an area of the unorganized borough, outside of a 03 city, that is not connected by road to Anchorage or Fairbanks; 04 (2) across an intersection with [CROSS] a highway that has a 05 maximum speed limit greater than is permissible [OF MORE THAN 35 MILES AN 06 HOUR IF THE CROSSING IS MADE AT THE INTERSECTION WITH A 07 HIGHWAY THAT IS AUTHORIZED] for low-speed vehicles under this 08 subsection.