Alaska Stat. § 05.45.030
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Duties of passengers.
Official statutory text
(a) A passenger may not board a tramway if the passenger does not have (1) sufficient physical dexterity or ability and knowledge to negotiate or use the facility safely; or
(2) the assistance of a person authorized by the ski area operator to assist a skier.
(b) A passenger may not (1) embark upon or disembark from a tramway except at a designated area unless reasonably necessary to prevent injury to the passenger or others; this paragraph does not apply if the tramway stops and the operator assists the passengers to disembark from the tramway;
(2) intentionally throw or expel an object from a tramway while riding on the tramway, except as permitted by the operator;
(3) act while riding on a tramway in a manner that may interfere with proper or safe operation of the tramway;
(4) engage in conduct that may contribute to or cause injury to a person;
(5) intentionally place in an uphill track of a J-bar, T-bar, platter pull, rope tow, or another surface lift an object that could cause another skier to fall;
(6) embark upon a tramway marked as closed;
(7) disobey instructions posted in accordance with this chapter or oral instructions by the ski area operator regarding the proper or safe use of a tramway unless the oral instructions are contrary to this chapter or contrary to posted instructions.
(2) the assistance of a person authorized by the ski area operator to assist a skier.
(b) A passenger may not (1) embark upon or disembark from a tramway except at a designated area unless reasonably necessary to prevent injury to the passenger or others; this paragraph does not apply if the tramway stops and the operator assists the passengers to disembark from the tramway;
(2) intentionally throw or expel an object from a tramway while riding on the tramway, except as permitted by the operator;
(3) act while riding on a tramway in a manner that may interfere with proper or safe operation of the tramway;
(4) engage in conduct that may contribute to or cause injury to a person;
(5) intentionally place in an uphill track of a J-bar, T-bar, platter pull, rope tow, or another surface lift an object that could cause another skier to fall;
(6) embark upon a tramway marked as closed;
(7) disobey instructions posted in accordance with this chapter or oral instructions by the ski area operator regarding the proper or safe use of a tramway unless the oral instructions are contrary to this chapter or contrary to posted instructions.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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