In the subsistence taking of king crab,

1. (1) in waters south of 60° N. lat., the daily bag and possession limit is six crab per person, and only male crab may be taken;
2. (2) all crab pots used for subsistence fishing and left in salt water unattended longer than a two-week period shall have all bait and bait containers removed and all doors secured fully open;
3. (3) in the Norton Sound Section of the Northern District, a subsistence fishing permit is required and may be obtained from a local representative of the department;
4. (4) in waters south of 60° N. lat., king crab may be taken only from June 1 through January 31.

(In effect before 1984; am 6/30/84, Register 90; readopt 5/15/93, Register 126; am 12/1/2004, Register 172)