Alaska Statutes.
Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums
Chapter 18. Prohibition Against Discrimination Based On Sex or Race in Public Education
Section 40. Discrimination in Recreational and Athletic Activities Prohibited.
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AS 14.18.040. Discrimination in Recreational and Athletic Activities Prohibited.

(a) Equal opportunity for both sexes in athletics and in recreation shall be provided in a manner that is commensurate with the general interests of the members of each sex. Separate school-sponsored teams may be provided for each sex. A school that sponsors separate teams in a particular sport shall provide equipment and supplies, services, and opportunities, including use of courts, gymnasiums, and pools, to both teams with no disparities based on sex. A school that provides showers, toilets, or training-room facilities for athletic or recreational purposes shall provide comparable facilities for both sexes, either through the use of separate facilities or by scheduling separate use by each sex.

(b) A school shall divide available evening time for athletic events fairly between events for each sex.

(c) The board and the Board of Regents of the University of Alaska shall adopt procedures to determine on an annual basis student interest in male and female participation in specific sports, athletics, and recreation.

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