Alaska Administrative Code
Title 5 - Fish and Game
Part 7 - Subsistence Hunting, Fishing, and Trapping
Chapter 99 - Subsistence Uses
5 AAC 99.016 - Activities permitted in a nonsubsistence area

Universal Citation: 5 AK Admin Code 5 AAC 99.016

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) A nonsubsistence area is an area or community where dependence upon subsistence is not a principal characteristic of the economy, culture, and way of life of the area of community. In a nonsubsistence area, the following activities will be permitted if so provided by the appropriate board by regulation:

(1) general hunting, including drawing and registration permit hunts;

(2) personal use, sport, guided sport, commercial fishing, and other fishing authorized by permit.

(b) Subsistence hunting and subsistence fishing regulations will not be adopted by a board for a nonsubsistence area and the subsistence priority does not apply in a nonsubsistence area.

Authority:AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.255

AS 16.05.258

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