Alaska § 16.12.199 - Definitions.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 16.12.199 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16.12.199. Definitions.
In this chapter, (1) “facility” means a hatchery as defined in AS 16.40.199 , a facility for the release of shellfish into natural water of the state, or a facility for a project under AS 16.12.010 ;
(2) “genetically modified shellfish” means shellfish whose genetic structure has been altered at the molecular level by recombinant DNA and RNA techniques, cell fusion, gene deletion or doubling, introduction of exogenous genetic material, alteration of the position of a gene, or other similar procedure using artificial processes;
(3) “shellfish” has the meaning given in AS 16.40.199 .
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Section 16.12.199 ("Definitions.") 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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