2011 Alaska Statutes
Title 16. FISH AND GAME
Chapter 16.40. COMMERCIAL USE OF FISH AND GAME
Sec. 16.40.290. Penalty.


AK Stat § 16.40.290 (through 27th Leg Sess 2012) What's This?

(a) Except as provided in (b) and (c) of this section, a person who knowingly violates AS 16.40.260 - 16.40.299 or a regulation adopted under AS 16.40.260 - 16.40.299 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. However, this subsection does not apply to the failure to hold a current business license under AS 16.40.260 (a)(1) as required under AS 43.70.

(b) A person who, without any culpable mental state, violates AS 16.40.270(e) is guilty of a violation.

(c) A person who knowingly violates AS 16.40.270 (e) or who knowingly fails to comply with a requirement for timely submission of reports required by a regulation adopted under AS 16.40.280 (b) is, for a

(1) first offense in a three-year period, guilty of a violation; and

(2) second or subsequent offense in a three-year period, guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(d) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a court may revoke the sport fishing guide license of a person who is convicted under (a) or (c)(2) of this section.

(e) In this section, "knowingly" has the meaning given in AS 11.81.900.

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