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Alaska Statutes.

Title 8. Business and Professions

Chapter 54. Big Game Guides and Related Occupations

Section 620. Class-a Assistant Guide License.

AS 08.54.620. Class-a Assistant Guide License.

(a) A natural person is entitled to a class-A assistant guide license if the person

(1) is 21 years of age or older;

(2) applies for a class-A assistant guide license on a form provided by the department and pays the license application fee and the license fee; and

(3) either

(A) has

(i) been employed during at least three calendar years as any class of licensed guide in the game management unit for which the license is sought; and

(ii) at least 10 years' hunting experience in the state; military service outside of the state for not more than three years shall be accepted as part of the required 10 years' hunting experience; or

(B) provides

(i) evidence that the person physically resides in the game management unit in which the person is to be employed;

(ii) evidence that the person has had at least 15 years' hunting experience in the game management unit in which the person is to be employed; military service outside of the state for not more than three years shall be accepted as part of the required 15 years' hunting experience; and

(iii) a written recommendation from a registered guide, state trooper, state fish and wildlife law enforcement officer, or state fish or game biologist who is familiar with the person or who intends to employ the person as a class-A assistant guide.

(b) A class-A assistant guide

(1) may not contract to guide or outfit a big game hunt;

(2) shall be employed by and under the supervision of a registered guide who has contracted with the client for whom the class-A assistant guide is conducting the hunt;

(3) may take charge of a camp and conduct guide activities from the camp without the contracting registered guide being in the field and participating in the contracted hunt if the contracting registered guide is supervising the guiding activities;

(4) may not perform functions of a class-A assistant guide outside of the game management unit for which the license is issued; and

(5) may be employed by a registered guide to perform the functions of an assistant guide in any game management unit.

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