5 AAC 01.380. Subsistence fishing permits

(a) Salmon, trout, and char may be taken only under the terms of a subsistence fishing permit, except that a permit is not required in the Akutan, Umnak, and Atka-Amlia Islands Districts.

(b) No more than 250 salmon may be taken for subsistence purposes unless otherwise specified on the subsistence fishing permit, except that in the Unalaska and Adak Districts,

(1) the holder of a subsistence salmon fishing permit may take no more than 25 salmon plus an additional 25 salmon for each member of the same household whose name is listed on the permit; and

(2) a permit holder may obtain an additional permit from the department to harvest more salmon.

(c) A record of subsistence-caught fish must be kept on the reverse side of the permit. The record must be completed immediately upon taking subsistence-caught fish and must be returned to the local representative of the department no later than October 31.

History: In effect before 1988; am 5/28/92, Register 122; readopt 5/15/93, Register 126; am 5/31/98, Register 146

Authority: AS 16.05.251

AS 16.05.258

Editor's note: At its February 23 - 27, 1993 meeting, the Board of Fisheries readopted 5 AAC 01.380 in its entirety without change, under ch. 1, SSSLA 1992 (the 1992 subsistence law), which repealed and reenacted AS 16.05.258 .

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