Current through October 17, 2024
Section 5 AAC 28.606 - Bering Sea-Aleutian Islands Area registration(b) A vessel that is registered for the Bering Sea-Aleutian Islands Area under 5 AAC 28.020 for a groundfish fishery, other than a state-waters season for Pacific cod described in 5 AAC 28.647 or a sablefish fishery described in 5 AAC 28.640, also shall be considered registered for that fishery in the Kodiak Area described in 5 AAC 28.400, the Chignik Area described in 5 AAC 28.500, the South Alaska Peninsula Area described in 5 AAC 28.550, and the Chukchi-Beaufort Area described in 5 AAC 28.700.(c) Before a person uses a vessel to operate gear to take deacon and black rockfish in the Bering Sea-Aleutian Islands Area, the vessel owner, the owner's authorized agent, or the vessel operator shall validly register the vessel with the department office in Dutch Harbor.(d) Before a person uses a vessel to operate gear to take sablefish in the Aleutian Islands District, the vessel must be validly registered as described in 5 AAC 28.640.Eff. 4/4/97, Register 142; am 5/19/2001, Register 158; am 5/31/2001, Register 158; am 4/20/2012, Register 202; am 2/23/2014, Register 209, April 2014; am 8/27/2016, Register 219, October 2016; am 1/18/2020,Register 233, April 2020