Alaska § 16.12.030 - Conditions of a permit.

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§ 16.12.030. Conditions of a permit.

The department shall require, in a permit issued under this chapter, that the permit holder        (1) procure shellfish from the department or a source approved by the department;

 (2) place shellfish only in water of the state specifically designated in the permit;

 (3) not procure genetically modified shellfish or place genetically modified shellfish into the water of the state;

 (4) not resell or transfer shellfish sold to a permit holder by the state or by another party approved by the department;

 (5) not release shellfish before approval by the department, and, for purposes of pathological examination and approval, that the permit holder notify the department at least 15 days before the date of the proposed release of shellfish;

 (6) destroy diseased shellfish in a specific manner and location designated by the department;

 (7) harvest shellfish only at specific locations and under specific conditions as designated by the department;

 (8) make surplus shellfish available for sale first to the department and then, after inspection and approval by the department, to other permit holders operating under this chapter;

 (9) provide a copy of the sales transaction to the department if surplus shellfish are sold by a permit holder to another permit holder;

 (10) release shellfish in an area where the shellfish will be available to traditional fisheries, subject to the provisions of this chapter and regulations adopted under this chapter.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Alaska Statutes § 16.12.030 cover?

Section 16.12.030 ("Conditions of a permit.") 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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