AK DMV Alcohol and Drug Impairment Laws 4

Question 1

After a DUI conviction in Alaska, a driver is typically required to install which device before driving again?

Accepted Answer

An ignition interlock device

Answer

Alaska requires most convicted DUI offenders to install an ignition interlock device that prevents the car from starting if alcohol is detected.

Question 2

In Alaska, a DUI becomes a felony offense when it is the driver's:

Accepted Answer

Third conviction within 10 years

Answer

A third DUI conviction within 10 years is charged as a felony in Alaska, carrying much harsher penalties.

Question 3

For a first DUI conviction in Alaska, a driver's license is revoked for a minimum of:

Accepted Answer

90 days

Answer

A first DUI conviction in Alaska carries a minimum 90-day driver's license revocation.

Question 4

An Alaska driver hosts a party and then drives while high on marijuana purchased legally. Which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

Driving under the influence of marijuana is illegal even though possession is legal for adults

Answer

Although adults may legally use marijuana in Alaska, driving while impaired by it remains a DUI offense.

Question 5

In Alaska, it is illegal to have an open container of alcohol:

Accepted Answer

In the passenger area of a vehicle on a public road

Answer

Alaska's open container law prohibits open alcoholic beverages in the passenger compartment of a vehicle, though the trunk is generally allowed.

(AK DMV) Alaska Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test