1. (a) Past Participation and Economic Dependence. The commission will award a maximum of 36 points to an applicant for participation in, and economic dependence on, the Southeastern Alaska Dungeness crab pot fishery. Applicants who harvested and sold Dungeness crab from the fishery over the January 1, 1988 - January 2, 1992 time period will be awarded points for the years in which they participated according to the poundage threshold established for each year, as follows: YearPounds/YearPoints 1991 At least 1,900 pounds26Less than 1,900 pounds111990At least 800 pounds19Less than 800 pounds 81989At least 500 pounds12Less than 500 pounds 51988At least 1,000 pounds 5Less than 1,000 pounds 2

   1. (b) Consistent Participation and Economic Dependence . The commission will award a maximum of 30 points to an applicant for consistent participation and economic dependence based on the number of statistical weeks of the year in which the applicant commercially harvested the resource as a gear operator or based on the total poundage the applicant commercially harvested in a year, as follows:

   YearWeeks of Participation, orPounds/YearPoints1991at least eight weeks, or13,600 pounds201990at least eight weeks, or 8,100 pounds151989at least six weeks, or 6,000 pounds101988at least eight weeks, or10,900 pounds5

(Eff. 8/9/96, Register 139)

Authority: AS 16.43.100, AS 16.43.110, AS 16.43.250, AS 16.43.260