Alaska § 16.10.240 - Transportation of live crab.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 16.10.240 — Transportation of live crab., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16.10.240. Transportation of live crab.
(a) A person may not take out of or ship, transport, or send from this state any commercially taken live crab, unless the crab have been landed in a port in the state and recorded on a fish ticket form prescribed by the department.
(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, live crab may be taken, shipped, transported, or sent from the state by means of surface transportation only if the crab are taken at a time and location in the state for which the Department of Environmental Conservation does not require seafood processors to test crab for the presence of marine toxins.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 16.10.240
What does Alaska Statutes § 16.10.240 cover?
Section 16.10.240 ("Transportation of live crab.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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