(a) A dive fishery management assessment on fishery resources taken by dive gear shall be levied on the value of the fishery resource taken in a dive gear fishery. The species of fishery resources subject to the assessment and the rate of the assessment, as determined under (b) – (h) of this section, shall be […]
(a) A qualified regional dive fishery development association may conduct an election under this section after the commissioner of fish and game approves (1) the notice to be published by the qualified regional dive fishery development association; the notice must describe the species of fishery resources subject to the dive fishery management assessment and the […]
(a) The rate of the dive fishery management assessment levied on a species of fishery resources under AS 43.76.150(b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h) may be amended by the commissioner of revenue upon majority vote at an election held under AS 43.76.160 in the administrative area in which the dive fishery management assessment […]
(a) The dive fishery management assessment levied on a species of fishery resources under AS 43.76.150(b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h) shall be terminated by the commissioner of revenue upon majority vote at an election held under AS 43.76.160 in the administrative area in which the dive fishery management assessment is levied. (b) […]
(a) Except as otherwise provided under (e) of this section, a buyer who acquires a fishery resource that is subject to a dive fishery management assessment levied under AS 43.76.150(b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h) shall collect the dive fishery management assessment at the time of purchase and shall remit the total dive […]
(a) The legislature may make appropriations of revenue collected under AS 43.76.190 to the Department of Fish and Game for funding of the qualified regional dive fishery development association in the administrative area in which the assessment was collected. Appropriations under this section are not made from the unrestricted general fund. Funds received under this […]
In AS 43.76.150 – 43.76.210, (1) “administrative area” means an area established by the Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission under AS 16.43.200 for regulating and controlling entry into fisheries using dive gear; (2) “buyer” means a person who acquires possession of a fishery resource from the person who caught the fishery resource, regardless of whether […]