Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 16.43.020 (2026)

Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission

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Sec. 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.




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1979–2008 · leading case: Nelson v. State, Com. Fisheries Entry Comm'n, 186 P.3d 582 (Alaska 2008).
Nelson v. State, Com. Fisheries Entry Comm'n, 186 P.3d 582 (Alaska 2008). · cites it 2× “AS 16.43.020, .100(a)(7)-(8), .140. The Limited Fisheries Entry Act, AS 16.”
Pasternak v. State, Com. Fisheries Entry Comm'n, 166 P.3d 904 (Alaska 2007). “Because Pasternak can show no prejudice from CFEC's use of the number of vessels to determine the number of units of gear, we do not consider his claim that seventy-four should be the maximum number.”
Crivello v. State, 59 P.3d 741 (Alaska 2002). “AS 16.43.020, .250. A fisher proves economic dependence by, among other things, establishing how much income the fisher derives from the fishery as opposed to non- .”
State, Com. Fisheries Entry Comm'n v. Templeton, 598 P.2d 77 (Alaska 1979). “AS 16.43.020. The legislature specified that the Commission should “define priority classifications of similarly situated applicants based on a reasonable balance” of economic dependence on and past participation in the fishery.”
State v. Dupier, 74 P.3d 922 (Alaska Ct. App. 2003). “126, 1973-74) ("To summarize, this bill provides a means for regulating entry into Alaska's commercial fisheries. While it has been designed to have broad applicability, it is directed initially at limiting entry into the State's salmon fisheries because the need for effective…”
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State v. Dupier, 74 P.3d 922 (Alaska Ct. App. 2003). “126, 1973-74) ("To summarize, this bill provides a means for regulating entry into Alaska's commercial fisheries. While it has been designed to have broad applicability, it is directed initially at limiting entry into the State's salmon fisheries because the need for effective…”
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