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Title 5 . Fish and Game
Chapter 28 . Transportation, Possession and Release of Live Fish; Aquatic Farming
Section 379. Permit for miscellaneous groundfish

5 AAC 28.379. Permit for miscellaneous groundfish

(a) Except when taken as allowable bycatch in a directed fishery, and notwithstanding 5 AAC 28.084, a person may take miscellaneous groundfish, including spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), in the Cook Inlet Area only if the person holds a permit issued by the commissioner under this section. In the permit, the commissioner may

(1) restrict the depth of fishing gear;

(2) specify the fishing season and periods of fishing;

(3) specify area for fishing;

(4) establish the allowable size of harvested fish;

(5) specify the type and configuration of gear;

(6) require that the person complete logbooks that are provided by the department and attach the logbooks to a fish ticket when the fish are landed; and

(7) set out other conditions that the commissioner, in the commissioner's discretion, determines are necessary for conservation or management purposes.

(b) In deciding whether to issue a permit under this section, the commissioner may consider whether the harvested fish can be fully utilized.

(c) For the purpose of this section, "miscellaneous groundfish"

(1) are those species of groundfish that are not specified in 5 AAC 28.300 - 5 AAC 28.371; and

(2) includes spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias).

History: Eff. 4/22/99, Register 150; am 4/9/2005, Register 174

Authority: AS 16.05.251

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