The Board of Fisheries shall, by regulation, prescribe a termination device or devices for all shellfish and bottom fish pots. In this section “termination device” means a biodegradable seam or panel or other device that renders the pot incapable of holding shellfish or bottom fish for more than six months when it is continuously immersed in sea water.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Chapter 10. Fisheries and Fishing Regulations
Article 3. Fish Traps and Other Illegal Fishing Devices.
Sec. 16.10.070. Operation of fish traps.
Sec. 16.10.080. Federal compact exempted.
Sec. 16.10.090. Penalty for violation of AS 16.10.070.
Sec. 16.10.100. Erection of fish traps prohibited on land or water owned by state.
Sec. 16.10.110. Penalty for violation of AS 16.10.100.
Sec. 16.10.120. Use of drum or reel in operation of purse seine.
Sec. 16.10.125. Use of termination device on shellfish and bottom fish pot required.
Sec. 16.10.130. Penalty for violation of AS 16.10.120 or 16.10.125.