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Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
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Title 11. Natural Resources. |
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Part 11.1. Office of the Commissioner. |
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Chapter 11.20. State Park Land and Water. |
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Article 11.20.4. Willow Creek State Recreation Area. |
Section 11.20.918. Recreational gold panning in Kenai state parks.
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Recreational gold panning is allowed in state parks on the Kenai Peninsula with the following stipulations: (1) no motorized equipment is used; (2) a person uses no more equipment than a gold pan and a shovel; (3) no person may use a shovel to recreational gold pan within the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge located between river mile 45.5 and 74; (4) no chemicals are used; (5) anadromous fish streams are only open to recreational gold panning between May 16 and July 14 annually; (6) no person may stake or file a mining claim or leasehold location in a state park; and (7) no person may extract or disturb natural materials for the purpose of recreational gold panning above the ordinary high water line or where vegetative material exists.
Authorities
41.21.020;41.21.040