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 5.41. Transportation, Possession, and Release of Live Fish; Aquatic Farming. |
Article 5.41.2. Permit System Established. |
Section 5.41.030. Permit issuance or denial.
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(a) The commissioner will issue a fish transport permit if the commissioner determines that the proposed transport, possession, or release of fish will not adversely affect the continued health and perpetuation of native, wild, or hatchery stocks of fish. (b) The commissioner will issue a fish transport permit with terms and conditions attached if the commissioner determines that the terms and conditions are necessary to protect the continued health and perpetuation of native, wild, or hatchery stocks of fish. (c) The commissioner will deny an application for a permit, or a request for amendment of a permit, if the applicant's proposed plans, methods, or specifications are not adequate, on the basis of fish disease, genetics, competition, predation, or other biological considerations, to assure the continued health and perpetuation of native, wild, or hatchery stocks of fish. Written notice of denial shall be given to the applicant, including the reasons for denial.
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