Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 1 - Commercial and Subsistence Fishing and Private Nonprofit Salmon and Shellfish Hatcheries
Chapter 39 - General Provisions
Article 1 - General
5 AAC 39.119 - Vessel identification
Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 39.119
Current through May 30, 2025
(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(b) Repealed 10/1/98.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(3) repealed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.
As of Register 147, Oct. 1998, the substance of former 5 AAC 39.119(b) appears in 5 AAC 29.125.
Authority:AS 16.05.251
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