Section 15.116.420. Liability for common property fishery assessment.  


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  • 	(a)  A person participating under AS 16.43  in a common property fishery shall pay a common property fishery assessment at the rate established by the department under 15 AAC 16.410 - 15 AAC 116.490 on salmon harvested in an area and during the time of year designated by the commissioner of  fish and game as a common property fishery under AS 16.10.455.  
    	(b)  Except as provided under (c) of this section, a buyer who acquires salmon from a person who is subject to a common property fishery assessment under AS 16.10.455 shall collect the assessment at the time of purchase.   
    	(c)  A person who transfers salmon to a buyer who is not a fisheries business licensed under AS 43.75  is liable for the payment of the common property fishery assessment imposed under 15 AAC 116.410 - 15 AAC 116.490 if, at the time possession of the salmon is transferred to the buyer, the common property fishery assessment has not been collected.  
    

Authorities

16.10.455

Notes


Reference

15 AAC 116.425
Authority
AS 16.10.455
History
Eff. 6/24/2012, Register 202