Section 5.92.031. Permit for selling skins, skulls, and trophies.

	(a)  A licensed taxidermist may sell an unclaimed, finished skin or trophy under a permit issued by the department after the finished skin or trophy has been held unclaimed for six month, and after the taxidermist sends notice of intent to sell, by registered mail at least 15 days before the sale, to the last known address of the person who ordered the taxidermy work.  
	(b)  A court appointed or duly authorized estate executor, or a referee in a bankruptcy, may sell a game skin or trophy in a bankruptcy or probate action if that person first obtains a permit from the department.  
	(c)  Repealed 7/1/2008.  
	(d)  Repealed 7/1/2008.  
	(e)  Repealed 7/1/2008.  
	(f)  A person who has obtained ownership of a big game trophy as a result of a divorce may sell that big game trophy only if that person first obtains a permit from the department after providing the department with a list of the big game trophies being sold and a divorce decree documenting ownership.  

Authorities

16.05.255;16.05.920

Notes

Reference

5 AAC 92.200

Authority

AS 16.05.255 AS 16.05.920

History

Eff. 7/5/85, Register 95; am 5/10/2006, Register 178; am 7/1/2006, Register 178; am 9/1/2006, Register 179; am 7/1/2008, Register 186; am 7/1/2012, Register 202