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Alaska Statutes Title 21 (Insurance), Chapter 96

Miscellaneous Insurance Provisions: rental vehicle and transportation network company insurance (AS 21.96.010 - 21.96.200)

Publisher: Alaska State Legislature, BASIS
Edition: Alaska Statutes 2025 as served by akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp on 2026-09-29
Last checked: 2026-09-29
Status: AK statutes and administrative code, public domain

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Publisher. Alaska State Legislature, BASIS (akleg.gov)

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Alaska Statutes Title 21 (Insurance), Chapter 96 - Miscellaneous Insurance Provisions: rental vehicle and transportation network company insurance (AS 21.96.010 - 21.96.200) is a state statute published by Alaska State Legislature, BASIS (akleg.gov). It is one of the Alaska documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including alaska property & casualty, alaska personal lines practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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AS 21.96.020(a)-(b) (Required motor vehicle coverage)
“(a) An automobile liability policy that insures an owner or operator of a motor vehicle against loss resulting from liability for bodily injury or death, or for property injury or destruction, or both, that is sold in the state, must contain limits in at least the amount prescribed for a motor...”
AS 21.96.050(a)-(c) (Arson information)
“(a) When an insurer has reason to believe that a fire loss in which it has an interest may have been caused by other than accidental means, it shall immediately supply a written report of that fact to the Department of Public Safety. (b) When requested in writing by an authorized agency, an insurer...”
AS 21.96.020(f)(4) (Required motor vehicle coverage)
“(4) that payments from applicable coverage provided under (2) and (3) of this subsection will be made in the following order of priority: (A) from a policy or coverage purchased by the operator from the person who has the vehicle available for rent; (B) from a policy or coverage covering the...”
AS 21.96.020(c) (Required motor vehicle coverage)
“An insurance company offering automobile liability insurance in this state for bodily injury or death shall, initially and at each renewal, offer coverage prescribed in AS 28.20.440 and 28.20.445 or AS 28.22 for the protection of the persons insured under the policy who are legally entitled to...”
AS 21.96.020(g) (Required motor vehicle coverage)
“An insurance company offering automobile liability insurance in this state shall offer a short term policy valid for no more than seven days. The coverage available for the short term policy must be comparable to coverage available for longer term policies.”
AS 21.96.018(c) (Transportation network company insurance provisions)
“(c) Automobile insurers that exclude coverage under (a) of this section do not have a duty to defend or indemnify any claim expressly excluded under (a) of this section.”
AS 21.96.025(b) (Motor vehicle insurance rate reductions)
“(b) An insurer may cancel a rate reduction provided under (a) of this section if during the policy period the principal operator of the insured motor vehicle is (1) involved in an accident caused by the operator; or (2) convicted of a moving traffic violation.”
AS 21.96.035 (Mandatory appraisal)
“must include an appraisal clause providing a contractual means to resolve a dispute between the insured and the insurer over the value of a covered first party loss for real property, personal property, business property, or similar risks.”
AS 21.96.010 (Settlements)
“A settlement made under a motor vehicle liability insurance policy of a claim against an insured arising under that policy from an accident or other event insured against for damage to or destruction of property owned by another person may not be construed as an admission of liability by the...”
AS 21.96.100(b) (Appointment of independent counsel; conflicts of interest; settlement)
“(b) For purposes of this section, the following do not constitute a conflict of interest: (1) a claim of punitive damages; (2) a claim of damages in excess of the policy limits;”

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