Alaska Administrative Code
Title 17 - Transportation and Public Facilities
Chapter 45 - Rural Airports
Article 1 - Rural Airports Generally
17 AAC 45.075 - Animals on airports

Universal Citation: 17 AK Admin Code 17 AAC 45.075

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) Unless the airport manager has first given approval,

(1) a person may not allow an animal in the person's custody or care or cause any other animal to enter uncontrolled upon or remain uncontrolled on airport property; and

(2) a person may bring only the following animals into a department-operated terminal building or restricted area of an airport:
(A) an animal that
(i) is trained or being trained to aid a person with a disability; and

(ii) accompanies a person with a disability or a trainer;

(B) an animal arriving or departing by air transportation and confined in a manner designed for that purpose;

(C) an animal being used by a law enforcement official.

(b) The airport manager shall, if the manager determines that doing so is necessary to ensure the safe operation of the airport, either remove or, unless prohibited by state or federal law, kill an animal on the airport.

(c) The department may seek reimbursement from the owner of an animal that causes damage to airport property, injury to a person on the airport, or interference with airport operations or from a person responsible for the presence or injurious conduct of an animal on the airport for all damages from and costs of such conduct, including the department's costs of destroying or removing the animal from the airport.

Authority:AS 02.15.020

AS 02.15.060

AS 02.15.090

AS 02.15.220

AS 02.15.230

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