Section 5.27.905. Description of Bering Sea-Kotzebue Area districts and subdistricts.

	(a)  The Cape Romanzof District consists of all waters between the latitude of Dall Point and 62_ N. lat.  
	(b)  The Norton Sound District consists of all waters between the latitude of the westernmost tip of Cape Douglas and the latitude of Point Romanof. Subdistricts are as follows:  
		(1) Subdistrict 1 consists of all waters south of the latitude of Spruce Creek (63_ 40' N. lat.);  
		(2) Subdistrict 2 consists of all waters north of the latitude of Spruce Creek (63_ 40' N. lat.) and south of the latitude of Junction Creek (64_ 08' N. lat.), including all waters within three miles of Besboro Island;  
		(3) Subdistrict 3 consists of all waters north of the latitude of Junction Creek (64_ 08' N. lat.), south of the latitude of Island Point (64_ 32' N. lat.), and east of the longitude of the mouth of Kwiniuk River (162_ 02' W. long.), excluding all waters within three miles of Besboro Island;  
		(4) Subdistrict 4 consists of all waters north of the latitude of Island Point (64_ 32' N. lat.) and east of the longitude of the mouth of Kwiniuk River (162_ 02' W. long.);  
		(5) Subdistrict 5 consists of all waters between the longitudes of the mouth of Kwiniuk River (162_ 02' W. long.) and Cape Darby (162_ 47' W. long.) and north of the latitude of Junction Creek (64_ 08' N. lat.);  
		(6) Subdistrict 6 consists of all waters between the longitudes of Cape Darby (162_ 47' W. long.) and Rocky Point (163_ 08' W. long.) and north of the latitude of Junction Creek (64_ 08' N. lat.);  
		(7) Subdistrict 7 consists of all waters west of the longitude of Rocky Point (163_ 08' W. long.) and north of the latitude of Junction Creek (64_ 08' N. lat.).  
	(c)  The Port Clarence District consists of all waters between the latitude of Cape Douglas and the latitude of Cape Prince of Wales.  
	(d)  The Kotzebue District consists of all waters between the latitude of Cape Prince of Wales and the latitude of Point Hope.  

Authorities

16.05.251

Notes

Reference

20 AAC 05.230
5 AAC 27.950

Authority

AS 16.05.251

History

In effect before 1982; am 4/14/82, Register 82; am 4/2/88, Register 105; am 3/30/95, Register 133; am 6/7/2007, Register 182