Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 28 - Groundfish Fishery
Article 2 - General Specifications
5 AAC 28.083 - Permit requirements for skates and rays
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 28.083
Current through November 28, 2024
(a) Except as otherwise specified in this chapter or when taken as allowable bycatch in another directed fishery, skates and rays may be taken only under the conditions of a permit issued by the commissioner. The permit may
(1) restrict the depth of fishing
operations;
(2) specify season
dates;
(3) specify areas of fishing
operations by district, subdistrict, or other portions of a registration
area;
(4) establish minimum size
limits;
(5) specify the type and
configuration of gear;
(6) require
the completion of logbooks, provided by the department, and require that the
logbooks be attached to a fish ticket at the time of landing; and
(7) require other conditions determined by
the commissioner to be necessary for conservation and management
purposes.
(b) For the purpose of this section, "skates and rays" are species of the order Rajiformes.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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