In Alaska Stat. § 16.43.850 – 16.43.895,

(1) “commercial fishing law” means a statute or regulation that regulates the conduct of a person engaged in commercial fishing activities by establishing requirements relating to fishing licenses and permits; catch records and reports; size, nature, quantity, or use of fishing vessels, sites, and gear; time, place, or manner of taking fishery resources; possession, transportation, sale, barter, or waste of fishery resources; or other aspects of commercial fishing;

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 16.43.895

  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(2) “commercial fishing permit” means an entry permit or an interim-use permit issued under this chapter;
(3) “commercial salmon fishing privileges” means the privilege of participating in an activity for which a commercial fishing permit to take salmon is required and the privilege of obtaining a commercial fishing permit to take salmon;
(4) “permit holder” includes the holder of a commercial fishing permit as the result of an emergency transfer, an applicant for a commercial fishing permit if the applicant’s commercial fishing permit was suspended under Alaska Stat. § 16.43.850 – 16.43.895, and a person whose privilege of obtaining a commercial fishing permit for a fishery is suspended under Alaska Stat. § 16.43.850 – 16.43.895.