(a) A person may not be denied the privilege to drive a motor vehicle upon a highway in this state, except as prescribed by law.
(b) Every person exercising the person's privilege to drive, or exercising any degree of physical control of a motor vehicle upon a highway, vehicular way or area, or other public property in this state, is required to have in the possession of the person a valid Alaska driver's license issued under the provisions of this chapter for the type or class of vehicle driven, unless expressly exempted by law from this requirement.
(c) A person licensed under the provisions of this chapter may exercise in this state the privilege to drive a motor vehicle and is subject to the restrictions prescribed by this chapter. A municipality may not require a person to obtain any other driver's license to drive or operate a motor vehicle in this state.
(d) Violation of (b) of this section is an infraction.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Article 1. Issuance, Expiration, and Renewal of Licenses.
Sec. 28.15.011. Drivers must be licensed.
Sec. 28.15.021. Persons exempt from driver licensing.
Sec. 28.15.031. Persons not to be licensed.
Sec. 28.15.041. Classification of drivers' licenses.
Sec. 28.15.046. Licensing of school bus drivers.
Sec. 28.15.055. Provisional driver's license.
Sec. 28.15.057. Restrictions on driver's license issued to a person under 18.
Sec. 28.15.071. Application of minors.
Sec. 28.15.081. Examination of applicants.
Sec. 28.15.085. Alcohol and drug awareness and safety examination of applicants.
Sec. 28.15.091. Department may require re-examination.
Sec. 28.15.099. Expiration and renewal of license issued to person under 21 years of age.
Sec. 28.15.101. Expiration and renewal of driver's license.
Sec. 28.15.111. Licenses issued to drivers; anatomical gift and living will document.
Sec. 28.15.121. Restricted driver's license.
Sec. 28.15.131. License to be carried and exhibited on demand.