Alaska Admin. Code tit. 5, § 38.062
Permits for octopi, squid, hair crab, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea snails, and other marine invertebrates
Effective Jul 31, 2003Alaska Register 167(In effect before 1983; am 6/30/83, Register 86; am 7/14/85, Register 95; am 6/27/93, Register 126; am 5/8/98, Register 146; am 7/21/99, Register 151; am 7/31/2003, Register 167)
- (a) Unless otherwise specified in 5 AAC 03 - 5 AAC 39, marine invertebrates, except king crab, Tanner crab, Dungeness crab, clams, scallops, and spot, coonstripe, sidestripe, and pink shrimp, and krill (species of the Order Euphausiacea), may be taken only under the authority of a permit issued by the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized designee.
(b) The permit may
- (1) stipulate location and duration of harvests;
- (2) limit gear and other harvest procedures; and
- (3) require periodic or annual reporting.
- (c) The commissioner may require an application for a permit.
- (d) The commissioner may refuse or terminate a permit if the commissioner finds that the terms of the permit have been violated or that the harvest operations jeopardize the sustained viability of the resource.
- (e) The commissioner will not issue a permit under this section to take corals and sponges.
(In effect before 1983; am 6/30/83, Register 86; am 7/14/85, Register 95; am 6/27/93, Register 126; am 5/8/98, Register 146; am 7/21/99, Register 151; am 7/31/2003, Register 167)