Title 16 — Fish and Game
15 chapters · 520 sections in this title.
AS 16.51.100 Duties of board.
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The board shall (1) conduct programs of education, research, advertising, or sales promotion designed to accomplish the purposes of this chapter; (2) promote all species of seafood and their by-products that are harvested in the state and processed for sale; (3) develop market-or…
AS 16.51.110 Prohibited promotions.
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The board may not promote or make a contract that promotes seafood by (1) geographic origin other than from the state generally; (2) geographic region of the state; or (3) specific brand name.
AS 16.51.120 Seafood marketing assessment.
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(a) A seafood marketing assessment shall be levied on the value of seafood products produced in Alaska as provided in (b), (c), (d), (e), (h), or (i) of this section if an election is held under AS 16.51.140 at which the assessment is approved by eligible processors who together …
AS 16.51.130 Termination of the seafood marketing assessment.
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(a) A seafood marketing assessment levied under AS 16.51.120(b), (c), (d), (e), (h), or (i) shall be terminated by the commissioner of revenue if an election is held under AS 16.51.140 in which the termination is approved by eligible processors who together produce at least 51 pe…
AS 16.51.140 Procedures for an election to approve or terminate a seafood marketing assessment.
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(a) The institute may conduct an election under this section after the director of elections approves (1) the notice to be published by the institute; (2) the ballot to be used in the election; and (3) the registration and voting procedures for the approval or termination of the …
AS 16.51.150 Determination of value.
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(a) Upon request from the director of elections, the commissioner of revenue shall determine (1) the total value of seafood products produced in Alaska during any calendar year; (2) whether the eligible processors approving the levy or termination of a seafood marketing assessmen…
AS 16.51.160 Collection of assessments and disposition of proceeds.
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(a) Each processor shall remit to the Department of Revenue before April 1 of each year the total amount of the seafood marketing assessment owed on the value of seafood products produced in Alaska by the processor in the previous calendar year. (b) [Repealed, § 28 ch 90 SLA 1991…
AS 16.51.170 Enforcement of assessments.
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The provisions of AS 43.05 and AS 43.10 apply for the enforcement and collection of the seafood marketing assessment.
AS 16.51.180 Definitions.
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In this chapter, (1) “board” means the board of directors of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute; (2) “eligible processor” means a processor who would be liable for payment of a seafood marketing assessment levied under AS 16.51.120; (3) “institute” means the Alaska Seafood Ma…
AS 16.52.010 Fishery Industrial Technology Center.
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There is established a Fishery Industrial Technology Center as part of the University of Alaska.
AS 16.52.020 Duties.
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The center shall create employment opportunities in the state's fishing industry and other benefits to the state by (1) providing training opportunities to citizens of the state on the most efficient and appropriate technologies for the harvesting, processing, and conservation of…
AS 16.52.030 Fishery Industrial Technology Policy Council.
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(a) A Fishery Industrial Technology Policy Council is established to provide program and planning guidance to the center. The policy council shall be composed of members of the state's fishing and processing industry. (b) The policy council consists of seven members appointed by …
AS 16.52.040 Location.
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The principal activities of the center shall be located in Kodiak, Alaska.
AS 16.52.050 Annual report.
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The Board of Regents of the University of Alaska shall prepare an annual report of the center's activities and notify the legislature by the 20th day of each regular session that the report is available. The report must include a description of the work conducted by the center, t…
AS 16.52.060 Cooperation with other agencies.
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In the development of its programs the center shall consult with (1) the Department of Fish and Game; (2) the division of economic development of the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; (3) the Department of Natural Resources; (4) the Alaska Fisheries Dev…
AS 16.52.070 Definitions.
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In this chapter, (1) “center” means the Fishery Industrial Technology Center; (2) “policy council” means the Fishery Industrial Technology Policy Council.
AS 16.55.010 Duties of department.
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The Department of Fish and Game shall (1) assist in developing and coordinating activities involving private organizations relating to shooting and firearms; (2) develop a hunting safety program for the people of the state; (3) establish a program to assist in the planning, const…
AS 16.55.020 Powers of department.
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In the discharge of its duties under AS 16.55.010, the Department of Fish and Game may (1) provide, through a departmental coordinator, technical assistance to municipalities, communities, and organizations; (2) make grants to municipalities and organizations as provided in AS 16…
AS 16.55.030 Grants.
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Subject to legislative appropriation for the purpose, the Department of Fish and Game may make grants to municipalities and private organizations in accordance with AS 16.55.020(2). The department may impose reasonable restrictions on the use of funds granted under this section.
AS 16.55.040 Advisory committee.
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(a) There is established in the Department of Fish and Game an Advisory Committee on Hunting and Firearm Safety. The committee consists of five members appointed by the commissioner of fish and game and serving at the commissioner's pleasure. Members of the advisory committee ser…