Section 16.40.250. Salmon fishery associations.

The commissioner may assist in and encourage the formation of qualified salmon fishery associations for the purpose of promoting the consolidation of the fishing fleet in a salmon fishery for which the Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission has issued commercial fishing entry permits under AS 16.43. A salmon fishery association is qualified if the commissioner determines that the regional association
        (1) is incorporated as a nonprofit corporation under AS 10.20;
        (2) is comprised of interim-use permit and entry permit holders in the salmon fishery for which the association is established; and
        (3) has a board of directors that is comprised of interim-use permit and entry permit holders in the salmon fishery.

Authorities

16.43.330;43.76.220;43.76.280

Notes

Recent Bills that will modify this

HB 112 REPEAL CFEC; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS TO ADFG

Implemented As

5 AAC 93.400

References

5 AAC 93.400
AS 16.43.330 Issuance of new entry permits; appropriations related to fleet reduction.
AS 43.76.220 Salmon fishery assessment.
AS 43.76.280 Definitions.

History

(Sec. 1 ch 134 SLA 2002)