Section 5.02.410. Subsistence shrimp fishery.

In the subsistence taking of shrimp, there is no closed season and no daily bag and possession limits, except that the operator of a commercially licensed and registered shrimp fishing vessel used in the subsistence taking of shrimp during a closed commercial shrimp fishing season or within a closed commercial shrimp fishing district, section, or portion of a fishing district or section,  
		(1) shall, before taking shrimp, obtain a subsistence fishing permit from the department that specifies the area and the date the vessel operator intends to subsistence fish; and  
		(2) may not possess more than 500 pounds of shrimp on board the vessel.  

Authorities

16.05.251;16.05.258

Notes

Authority

AS 16.05.251 AS 16.05.258 Editor's note: At its February 23 - 27, 1993 meeting, the Board of Fisheries readopted 5 AAC 02.410 in its entirety without change, under ch. 1, SSSLA 1992 (the 1992 subsistence law), which repealed and reenacted AS 16.05.258.

History

In effect before 1988; readopt 5/15/93, Register 126; am 7/1/2015, Register 214

References

5.02.410