2 AAC 70.030 - Boat numbers: display; size; color
(a) A boat number
issued under
2
AAC 70.020 must
(1)
be painted on or permanently attached to each side of the forward half of the
boat, except as provided in (b) - (d) of this section;
(2) be in plain vertical block characters no
less than three inches high;
(3)
contrast with the color of the background and be clearly visible and
legible;
(4) have spaces or hyphens
that are equal to the width of a letter other than "I" or number other than "1"
between the letter and number groupings (example: AK 5678 EF or AK-5768-EF);
and
(5) read from left to
right.
(b) A boat that
is used by a boat dealer or manufacturer for demonstration purposes may have
the boat number assigned to the boat dealer or manufacturer painted on or
attached to removable plates that are temporarily but securely attached to each
side of the forward half of the boat.
(c) A boat number assigned to an inflatable
boat may be attached to plates that are securely attached to each side of the
forward half of the boat.
(d) For a
boat where a boat number on the hull or superstructure would not be clearly
visible, the boat number must be painted on or attached to a backing plate that
is attached to the forward half of the boat so that the number is clearly
visible from each side of the boat.
(e) The owner of a boat without mechanical
propulsion is not required to display an assigned number, but may do so at the
option of the owner.
(f) A boat
documented by the United States Coast Guard must display the document number
according to the requirements of the United States Coast Guard.
Notes
Authority:AS 05.25.055
AS 05.25.095
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