{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-16.05.680","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 16.05.680","heading":"Unlawful practices.","body":"(a) It is unlawful for a person, or an agent or representative of the person,\n(1) to employ, in the harvesting, transporting, or purchasing of fish, a fisherman who neither is licensed under AS 16.05.480 nor is the holder of a permit issued under AS 16.43;\n(2) to purchase fish from a person who is not\n(A) the holder of a limited entry, interim-use, or landing permit issued under AS 16.43;\n(B) a fish transporter who is selling the fish as the agent of the holder of a limited entry, interim-use, or landing permit issued under AS 16.43; or\n(C) exempt under AS 16.05.660; or\n(3) to purchase fish from an association other than one to which a permit has been issued under AS 16.05.662.\n(b) A person may not sell salmon that was not harvested under the authority of the entry permit, interim-use permit, or landing permit under which the salmon is sold. For purposes of this subsection, salmon sold by a fish transporter on behalf of the commercial fisherman who harvested the salmon is salmon harvested under the authority of the limited entry, interim-use, or landing permit under which the salmon is sold.","path":["Title 16. Fish and Game.","Chapter 05. Fish and Game Code and Definitions.","Article 4. Licensing of Commercial Fishing Crewmembers and Vessels."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#16.05.680","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:17:07Z","sha256":"d7132910be52311c6f84b8724fe6cf40ae7a37f2b5ce2ef72b365197bf7e6112","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-16.05.675","next":"us-ak/as-16.05.685"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}