Alaska § 16.43.020 - Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 16.43.020 — Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16.43.020. Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission.

 (a) There is established the Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission as a regulatory and quasi-judicial agency of the state. The commission consists of two members appointed by the governor and confirmed by the legislature in joint session.

 (b) The governor shall designate one member of the commission as chair of the commission. The designated member serves as chair for a term of two years and may be designated chair for successive two-year terms. When there is a vacancy in the executive director position, the member serving as chair is responsible for and has authority over the internal administrative and personnel practices and procedures of the commission.

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

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Section 16.43.020 ("Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission.") 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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