Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
Title 5. Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries. (5 AAC 1 - 5 AAC 41). |
Part 5.1. Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries. |
Chapter 5.28. Groundfish Fishery. |
Article 5.28.4. Eastern Gulf of Alaska Area (Registration Area A). |
Section 5.28.135. Vessel identification for Eastern Gulf of Alaska Area.
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(a) In the Eastern Gulf of Alaska Area, a vessel fishing for groundfish with dinglebar troll gear must display the letter "D" and a vessel fishing for groundfish with mechanical jigging machines must display the letter "M" (1) on both sides of the hull, cabin, or mast; (2) in symbols at least 12 inches high and one inch wide that contrast with the background; (3) in a manner that leaves the letter plainly visible and unobscured; and (4) at all times when fishing with or transporting fish taken with dinglebar troll gear or mechanical jigging machines. (b) Repealed 7/14/2000. (c) A person may not operate a vessel that is displaying (1) more than one letter required under (a) of this section at any time; (2) any letter required under (a) of this section when the vessel is being used to fish for salmon.
Authorities
16.05.251
Notes
Authority
AS 16.05.251 Editor's note: As of 7/14/2000, Register 155, the substance of 5 AAC 28.135(b) appears in 5 AAC 28.130(k).History
Eff. 4/15/94, Register 130; am 7/14/2000, Register 155
References
5.28.135;5.28.130