Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.82

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 220-3-.82 - Saltwater Angler Registry Regulation

Any Alabama resident 16 years of age or older fishing in, attempting to fish in, or possessing fish taken from, those waters under the jurisdiction of the Marine Resources Division jurisdiction, as defined by Rule 220-2-.42(1) of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources as published in the Administrative Code, shall be requested, between the dates of September 1 through August 31 of each year, to register in an annual Saltwater Angler Registry. This shall be a no cost registry. Registration in this registry shall expire on August 31 of each year. This registration shall not be required by a person possessing a valid license issued under Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 9-11-53.1, 9-11-53.5, 9-11-54 or 9-11-56.3(b). This registration shall also not be required by persons fishing on a vessel that is licensed under 9-12-25, (Commercial Party Boat License).

Informational Note: In accordance with Section 9-1-4, Code of Ala. 1975, a violation of this regulation shall be a Class C misdemeanor.

New Rule (PE): Filed June 26, 2011; effective July 26, 2011.

Author: N. Gunter Guy, Jr.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975,9-2-4, 9-2-7, 9-2-8, 9-2-12.

PENALTY: As provided by Section 9-1-4, Code of Ala. 1975.