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 5.38. Miscellaneous Shellfish Fishery. |
Article 5.38.5. Registration Area A (Southeastern Alaska). |
Section 5.38.147. Dive gear restrictions for Registration Area A.
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(a) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 38.054, a person may use dive gear to fish commercially for other shellfish and miscellaneous shellfish during the 14 days immediately before the scheduled opening date of a commercial red sea urchin fishery except that a person who participates in that fishery may not during that period use dive gear for subsistence, personal use, or sport dive fishing. (b) Notwithstanding 5 AAC 38.054, a person who uses dive gear to fish in a commercial red sea urchin fishery may fish in other commercial shellfish and miscellaneous shellfish dive fisheries within the 14-day period specified in 5 AAC 38.054. (c) In Registration Area A, a person who or vessel that operates dive gear during any time period specified in 5 AAC 38.054(a), except as provided in 5 AAC 38.054(b), may not participate in any commercial, sport, personal use, or subsistence dive fishery for 28 days following the use of dive gear.
Authorities
16.05.251
Notes
Authority
AS 16.05.251 Editor's note: At its January 21 - 31, 1997 meeting, and in accordance with 5 AAC 39.210, the Board of Fisheries approved the commissioner of fish and game's adoption of 5 AAC 38.147, which took effect 12/8/96.History
Eff. 12/8/96, Register 140; am 5/11/2012, Register 202
References
5.39.210;5.38.147