1. (a) The commissioner will revoke a hatchery permit if the commissioner determines that at the end of five years from the date the permit was issued, the permit holder has not undertaken substantial ongoing work to construct and operate a hatchery facility in compliance with the terms and conditions specified in the permit and the facility development schedule specified in the basic management plan required by 5 AAC 40.185.
2. (b) To initiate revocation of a permit under this section, the PNP coordinator shall notify the permit holder, in writing, of the proposed revocation. The permit holder may have 30 days from the date of the notice of the proposed revocation to submit information to the commissioner to show that the permit holder has undertaken substantial ongoing work to construct and operate a hatchery facility in compliance with the terms and conditions specified in the permit and the facility development schedule specified in the basic management plan required by 5 AAC 40.185.
3. (c) The PNP coordinator shall provide written notice of a proposed revocation of a salmon hatchery permit to the regional planning team for the area in which the proposed salmon hatchery is permitted. The regional planning team shall review and submit comments on the proposed revocation to the commissioner not later than 90 days after the date of the notice.

(Eff. 4/28/95, Register 134; am 6/11/2025, Register 254)

Authority: AS 16.05.020, AS 16.05.092, AS 16.10.430, AS 16.12.040