5 AAC 92.034 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Permit to take and use game for cultural purposes

The commissioner may issue a permit for the taking, and use within this state, of game for the teaching and preservation of historic or traditional Alaskan cultural practices, knowledge, and values, only under the terms of a permit issued by the department upon application. A permit may not be issued if the taking of the game can be reasonably accommodated under existing regulations. For purposes of this section, "game" includes

(1) deer;

(2) moose;

(3) caribou;

(4) black bear;

(5) mountain goat;

(6) small game;

(7) furbearers;

(8) any migratory bird for which a federal permit has been issued;

(9) musk oxen in Unit 18; and

(10) wood bison.

Notes

5 AAC 92.034

Eff. 7/9/95, Register 135; em am 5/29/2001 - 9/25/2001, Register 158; am 7/1/2002, Register 162; am 7/1/2012, Register 202; am 7/1/2020, Register 234, July 2020; am 7/1/2025, Register 254, July 2025

Authority: AS 16.05.255

AS 16.05.270