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Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
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Title 5. Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries. (5 AAC 1 - 5 AAC 41). |
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Part 5.1. Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries. |
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Chapter 5.34. King Crab Fishery. |
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Article 5.34.2. General Provisions. |
Section 5.34.612. Harvest levels for golden king crab in Registration Area O.
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(a) Until the Aleutian Islands golden king crab stock assessment model and a state regulatory harvest strategy are established, the harvest levels for the Registration Area O golden king crab fishery are as follows: (1) east of 174_ W. long.: 3.31 million pounds; and (2) west of 174_ W. long.: 2.98 million pounds. (b) The department may reduce the harvest levels in (a) of this section based on the best scientific information available, in considering the reliability of estimates and performance measures, uncertainty as necessary to avoid overfishing, and any other factors necessary to be consistent with sustained yield principles.
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