Alaska § 43.75.011 - Fisheries business license.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 43.75.011 — Fisheries business license., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43.75.011. Fisheries business license.

 (a) A person engaging or attempting to engage in a fisheries business or in an activity described in AS 43.75.100 shall first apply for and obtain a license as provided in AS 43.75.020 .

 (b) The commissioner may assess a civil penalty against a person required to have a license under (a) of this section who fails to obtain the license. The civil penalty for a violation of (a) of this section may not exceed $5,000 the first time a civil penalty is assessed, $10,000 for a second assessment, $15,000 for a third assessment, $20,000 for a fourth assessment, and $25,000 for a fifth or subsequent assessment. The commissioner may not assess a person more than one civil penalty for a violation of (a) of this section in a 30-day period.

 (c) Proceedings to suspend or revoke a license under AS 43.75.020 (b)(3)(B) are governed by AS 44.62 .

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

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Section 43.75.011 ("Fisheries business license.") 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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