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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 5.38. Miscellaneous Shellfish Fishery. |
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Article 5.38.8. Registration Area H (Cook Inlet). |
Section 5.38.417. Registration Area J Octopus Management Plan.
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In Registration Area J, octopus may be taken during a directed fishery or as bycatch in a directed groundfish or shellfish fishery as follows: (1) in a directed fishery, a person may take octopus only under the authority of a permit issued by the commissioner under 5 AAC 38.062; octopus taken under a commissioner's permit shall be recorded on a fish ticket with a CFEC permit card for octopus; (2) when octopus are taken as bycatch, a commissioner's permit is not required; octopus taken as bycatch shall be recorded on the fish ticket for the directed fishery; octopus taken as bycatch may not exceed 20 percent, by weight, of the directed species on board a vessel, unless modified by emergency order.