(a) Unless otherwise specified, a commercial fishing vessel required to be licensed under AS 16.05.490 must display its permanent vessel license plate number
- (1) in permanent symbols at least 12 inches high and with lines at least one inch wide that contrast with the background;
- (2) on both sides of the hull, cabin, or mast;
- (3) in a manner such as to be plainly visible and unobscured; and
- (4) at all times when registered to fish.
- (b) Repealed 10/1/98.
(c) The following vessels are exempt from the requirements of this section:
- (1) those exempt from licensing under AS 16.05.495;
- (2) seine skiffs operating with a seine vessel;
- (3) repealed 2/10/2005.
(Eff. 4/18/86, Register 98; am 8/9/86, Register 99; am 10/1/98, Register 147; am 2/10/2005, Register 173)