20 AAC 05 — Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (Article 1 to 19)

Notes 20 AAC 05.010 Repealed 12/18/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

Notes 20 AAC 05.020 Repealed 12/18/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

Notes 20 AAC 05.030 Repealed 12/18/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

Notes 20 AAC 05.040 Repealed 12/18/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

Notes 20 AAC 05.050 Repealed 12/18/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

Notes 20 AAC 05.060 Repealed 12/18/74. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

(a) It is unlawful for any person to operate gear, within water subject to the jurisdiction of the state, for the commercial taking of any fishery resource without having in his or her possession a valid interim-use or entry permit card issued by the commission authorizing that p…

(a) The commission finds that conditions exist that might threaten the conservation and sustained yield management of the Southeastern Alaska Dungeness crab resource and the economic health and stability of the fisheries. These conditions require moratoria, on new entrants into t…

To be eligible for an interim-use permit for the Southeastern Alaska Dungeness crab pot fishery during the moratorium, an applicant must have (1) held a valid interim-use permit issued under AS 16.43.210(a); and (2) during at least one of the season openings between January 1, 19…

To be eligible for an interim-use permit for the Southeastern Alaska Dungeness crab ring net fishery during the moratorium, an applicant must have (1) held a valid interim-use permit issued under AS 16.43.210(a); and (2) during at least one of the season openings between January …

To be eligible for an interim-use permit for the Southeastern Alaska Dungeness crab diving gear fishery during the moratorium, an applicant must have (1) held a valid interim-use permit issued under AS 16.43.210(a); and (2) commercially harvested the fishery resource in the South…

In 20 AAC 05.1010 - 20 AAC 05.1018, unless otherwise specified, (1) "skipper" means a person who (A) was physically present on the vessel and who was in control or joint control of the fishing operation; (B) used a vessel that was validly licensed as a commercial fishing vessel u…

The moratoria under 20 AAC 05.1010 - 20 AAC 05.1020 is effective on the effective date of those regulations. Unless repealed earlier, 20 AAC 05.1010 - 20 AAC 05.1020 are repealed four calendar years following their effective dates. Notes 20 AAC 05.1020 Eff. 1/2/92, Register 121 A…

If a vessel qualifying under AS 16.43.901 is sunk, destroyed, or damaged to the extent the vessel is inoperable, the vessel owner may request the vessel permit be reissued to another vessel whose overall length does not exceed the overall length of the qualifying vessel. The repl…

(a) It is unlawful for any person to possess, within water subject to the jurisdiction of the state, any fish or shellfish, taken for a commercial purpose, aboard a fishing vessel commonly used for taking that species of fish or shellfish unless the person has in that person's po…

The optimum number of entry permits for the Southeastern Alaska roe herring purse seine fishery is 46. Notes 20 AAC 05.1140 Eff. 1/21/94, Register 129 Authority:AS 16.43.100(a) AS 16.43.110(a) AS 16.43.290 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions av…

The optimum number of entry permits for the Northern Southeastern Inside sablefish longline fishery is 73. Notes 20 AAC 05.1145 Eff. 5/17/2001, Register 158 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.290 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions av…

The optimum number of entry permits for the Bristol Bay drift gillnet fishery is 900 to 1,400. Notes 20 AAC 05.1147 Eff. 11/25/2005, Register 176 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.290 AS 16.43.990 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions …

Any person who is in possession of an interim-use, or entry permit card issued by the commission shall, upon request of any fish purchaser, or any officer authorized by the state to enforce this chapter, present personal identification as required by AS 16.10.267(a)(2) to establi…

(a) A person may retain incidentally-caught salmon, king crab, Tanner crab, Dungeness crab, halibut, or sablefish if the person holds a valid entry or interim-use permit for that species, type of gear, and area, and if the season for the incidentally-caught species is open under …

Notes 20 AAC 05.1205 Eff. 2/11/2004, Register 169; repealed 12/21/2005, Register 176 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features …

Notes 20 AAC 05.1210 Eff. 2/11/2004, Register 169; repealed 12/21/2005, Register 176 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features …

Except for those vessels exempted under AS 16.05.495, it is unlawful for a person to operate a vessel required to be licensed under AS 16.05.490 which does not display a valid vessel license as required by 20 AAC 05.1958. Notes 20 AAC 05.130 Eff. 1/1/78, Register 64; am 6/18/86, …

Notes 20 AAC 05.1400 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1405 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1407 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; am 12/6/2003, Register 168; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarte…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1408 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1409 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1410 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; am 12/1/2004, Register 172; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarte…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1414 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1416 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; am 12/1/2004, Register 172; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarte…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1417 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1418 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1419 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; am 11/23/2008, Register 188; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quart…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1420 Eff. 9/21/2003, Register 167; repealed 6/25/2020, Register 234, July 2020 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1425 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; Repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.450 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1427 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.450 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1428 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.460 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1430 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.460 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1432 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.450 AS 16.43.460 AS 16.43.520 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison be…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1434 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.490 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1436 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.480 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1438 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; am 12/1/2004, Register 172; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.500 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison …

Notes 20 AAC 05.1440 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.510 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1441 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.510 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1443 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; am 11/23/2008, Register 188; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.510 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison…

Notes 20 AAC 05.1444 Eff. 5/6/2004, Register 170; repealed 11/13/2014, Register 212, January 2015 Authority:AS 16.43.100 AS 16.43.110 AS 16.43.450 AS 16.43.460 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our mos…

(a) An entry or interim-use permit may be transferred only through the commission in accordance with AS 16.43 and this chapter. (b) A person who has contracted to buy an entry permit may not contract to sell or assign that entry permit before the entry permit is transferred to th…

(a) Except as provided in AS 16.43.150(g), an entry permit may not be(1) pledged, mortgaged, leased, or encumbered in any way, including any contractual or legal device that purports to require the transfer or forfeiture of a permit or otherwise constrain the rights of the holder…

(a) A request for permanent transfer of an entry permit must be made to the commission on the form designated and provided by the commission under this chapter and must include a certification by the proposed transferee of facts establishing the transferee's present ability to pa…