11 AAC 112.270. Subsistence

(a) A project within a subsistence use area designated by the department or under 11 AAC 114.250(g) must avoid or minimize impacts to subsistence uses of coastal resources.

(b) For a project within a subsistence use area designated under 11 AAC 114.250(g) , the applicant shall submit an analysis or evaluation of reasonably foreseeable adverse impacts of the project on subsistence use as part of

(1) a consistency review packet submitted under 11 AAC 110.215; and

(2) a consistency evaluation under 15 C.F.R. 930.39, 15 C.F.R. 930.58, or 15 C.F.R. 930.76.

(d) Except in nonsubsistence areas identified under AS 16.05.258 , the department may, after consultation with the appropriate district, federally recognized Indian tribes, Native corporations, and other appropriate persons or groups, designate areas in which a subsistence use is an important use of coastal resources as demonstrated by local usage.

(e) For purposes of this section, "federally recognized Indian tribe,""local usage", and "Native corporation" have the meanings given in 11 AAC 114.990.

History: Eff. 7/1/2004, Register 170; am 10/29/2004, Register 172; am 6/25/2005, Register 174

Authority: AS 46.39.010

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