Sec. 16.51.160. Collection of assessments and disposition of proceeds.
(a) Each processor shall remit to the Department of Revenue before April 1 of each year the total amount of the seafood marketing assessment owed on the value of seafood products produced in Alaska by the processor in the previous calendar year. (b) [Repealed, § 28 ch 90 SLA 1991.]
Sec. 16.51.020. Board of directors.
(a) The governing body of the institute is a board of directors. The board consists of seven voting members appointed by the governor. In making appointments to the board, the governor shall consider, but need not appoint, nominees presented by persons engaged in fish processing, the financing of fish processing, or commercial fishing. (b) Five […]
Sec. 16.51.170. Enforcement of assessments.
The provisions of AS 43.05 and AS 43.10 apply for the enforcement and collection of the seafood marketing assessment.
Sec. 16.51.030. Term of office.
The members of the board appointed by the governor under AS 16.51.020 serve three-year terms and may be reappointed. Terms shall be staggered. An appointee to fill a vacancy shall hold office for the balance of the term for which the appointee’s predecessor on the board was appointed.
Sec. 16.51.180. Definitions.
In this chapter, (1) “board” means the board of directors of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute; (2) “eligible processor” means a processor who would be liable for payment of a seafood marketing assessment levied under AS 16.51.120; (3) “institute” means the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute; (4) “processor” means a person who is liable for (A) […]
Sec. 16.51.040. Removal and vacancies.
The members of the board appointed by the governor under AS 16.51.020 serve at the governor’s pleasure. A vacancy on the board occurring other than by expiration of term shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment but for the unexpired term only.
Sec. 16.51.050. Quorum.
Four members of the board appointed under AS 16.51.020 constitute a quorum for the transaction of business and the exercise of the powers and duties of the board.
Sec. 16.51.060. Compensation of board members.
Board members receive no salary, but are entitled to per diem and travel expenses authorized by law for other state boards and commissions under AS 39.20.180.
Sec. 16.51.010. Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute established.
There is established the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute. The institute is a public corporation of the state. It is an instrumentality of the state in the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, but has a legal existence independent of and separate from the state. Exercise by the institute of the powers conferred by this […]