Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
Title 11. Natural Resources. |
Part 11.1. Office of the Commissioner. |
Chapter 11.64. Shore Fisheries Leasing. |
Section 11.64.570. Definitions.
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In these regulations, the following terms shall have the meaning indicated unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: (1) repealed 3/30/85; (2) "adjacent" means touching or lying in close proximity, as opposed to "contiguous" which requires a common boundary; (3) "boundary lines" means lines having a course and distance that enclose one tract; (4) repealed 3/30/85; (5) repealed 3/30/85; (6) "commercial fishing" means the taking, fishing for, or possession of fish, with the intent of disposing of them for profit, or by sale, barter, or in commercial channels; (7) "commercial fishing season" means the locally recognized commercial fishing season opened by field announcement by the Alaska Board of Fish and Game; (8) "commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources, State of Alaska; (9) "department" means the Department of Natural Resources, State of Alaska; (10) "director" means the Director of the Division of Lands; (11) "division" means the Division of Lands within the Department of Natural Resources; (12) "endline" means that boundary line of any lease tract that is parallel or nearly so with the shoreline; (13) repealed 3/30/85; (14) repealed 3/30/85; (15) "lease" means a surface lease for shore fisheries development issued or held pursuant to these regulations; (16) repealed 3/30/85; (17) repealed 3/30/85; (18) repealed 3/30/85; (19) "monument" means a natural, physical, artificial, or record monument, as customarily used to appropriately define or mark an area; (20) "neighbor" means an adjacent commercial fisherman who is to be designated as right or left side, or seaward or shoreward neighbor; (21) "offshore" means those submerged lands lying seaward from the line of mean low tide; (22) repealed 3/30/85; (23) repealed 3/30/85; (24) repealed 3/30/85; (25) repealed 3/30/85; (26) repealed 3/30/85; (27) repealed 3/30/85; (28) "site" means setnet site, individual setnet location, setnet fishing site, and set gillnet site; (29) repealed 3/30/85; (30) "tidelands" are those lands that are periodically covered by tidal waters between the elevation of mean high and mean low tides; (31) "tract" means a parcel of tidelands leased under this chapter and may include one, two, or three set gillnet sites; (32) repealed 3/30/85; (33) repealed 3/30/85; (34) repealed 3/30/85; (35) "party at fault" means the lessee or lessees who, following a dispute over tract or site boundaries or locations, is determined by the director to be in error; (36) "permanent" means not capable of being readily dismantled or removed from a site or tract within the 24 hours after notification, without destroying the object dismantled or removed or damaging the site or tract, and does not include setnet anchors; (37) "shore fishery diagram" means a graphic depiction of an applicant's or lessee's site which indicates the relationship of the site to local landmarks and adjacent or neighboring sites.
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38.05.020;38.05.082;38.05.965
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AS 38.05.020 AS 38.05.082 AS 38.05.965History
Eff. 4/18/64, Register 16; am 3/30/85, Register 93