(A) An applicant for a chauffeur's license shall:
(1) Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age;
(2) Possess a valid State of Alaska driver’s license for the type of vehicle being operated, and demonstrate familiarity with the traffic laws of the City of Unalaska and State of Alaska;
(3) Pass a written or oral locations test for the City of Unalaska administered by the Department of Public Safety in English without the assistance of an interpreter;
(4) Possess a medical certificate completed within three (3) months of application establishing that the applicant's health meets the minimum standards of 13 AAC 08.025(a)(1) through 13 AAC 08.025(a)(8); and
(5) Be of good moral reputation and character. Arrests, or criminal charges, whether or not resulting in a criminal conviction, may be considered for the purpose of establishing qualifications.
(B) A person shall be denied a chauffeur's license if:
(2) The person has been convicted in any jurisdiction of a felony crime with elements similar to any felony offense as defined in AS 11.41 (Offenses against the person);
(3) The person has been convicted of a felony, any portion of the sentence of which was served within five (5) years immediately preceding the application; or
(4) The person has been convicted within the past five (5) years in any jurisdiction of an offense with elements similar to any offense listed in AS 11.56.230, AS 11.56.700–11.56.720, AS 11.56.800 – 11.56.840, AS 11.61.125, AS 11.66.100 – 11.66.150, AS 11.66.200 – 11.66.280, AS 11.71.010 – 11.71.900 and AS 11.73.010 – 11.73.099; which are: Assault IV, Reckless endangerment, Stalking II, Custodial interference II, Sexual assault IV, Sexual abuse of minor IV, Unlawful exploitation of minor, Indecent exposure II, Contributing to delinquency of minor, Perjury, Unsworn falsification, Resisting or interfering with arrest, Harming police dog I, Harming police dog II, Refusing to assist peace officer or judicial officer, False information or report, Terroristic threatening I, Terroristic threatening II, Impersonating public servant, Failure to register as sex offender or child kidnapper I, Failure to register as sex offender or child kidnapper II, Distribution of child pornography, Prostitution, Promoting prostitution I, Promoting prostitution II, Promoting prostitution III, Gambling, Promoting gambling I, Promoting gambling II, Possession of gambling records I, Possession of gambling records II, Possession of gambling device, Misconduct involving controlled substance I, Misconduct involving controlled substance II, Misconduct involving controlled substance III, Misconduct involving controlled substance IV, Misconduct involving controlled substance V, Misconduct involving controlled substance VI, Manufacture or delivery of imitation controlled substance, Possession of substance with intent to manufacture, Delivery of imitation controlled substance to minor.
(5) The person is habituated or addicted to alcoholic beverages or any substance listed in AS 11.71.140 to 11.71.190.
(C) An applicant demonstrates satisfactory compliance with division (A)(4) of this section if the applicant has been issued and is in possession of a current valid State of Alaska School Bus Drivers permit pursuant to AS 28.15.046 and 13 AAC 08.005 et seq.
(Am. Ord. 2003-14, passed 10-28-03; Am. Ord. 2005-15, passed 7-16-05; Am. Ord. 2006-15, passed 9-12-06)