Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon Hatcheries
Chapter 35 - Tanner Crab Fishery
Article 1 - Registration Areas
5 AAC 35.005 - Registration areas established

(a) The following are Tanner crab registration areas and their code letters:

Code Letter

A - Southeastern Alaska Area (5 AAC 35.100)

D - Yakutat Area (5 AAC 35.160)

E - Prince William Sound Area (5 AAC 35.300)

H - Cook Inlet Area (5 AAC 35.400)

J - Westward Area (5 AAC 35.500)

(b) Each registration area identified in (a) of this section shall be designated as superexclusive or nonexclusive.

(c) A vessel validly registered for a superexclusive registration area may not be used to take Tanner crab in any other registration area during that registration year. Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, a Tanner crab vessel validly registered for a nonexclusive registration area may not be used to take Tanner crab in a superexclusive registration area during that registration year. A vessel may register for more than one nonexclusive registration area.