In 2018, the Alaska Legislature changed vessel registration laws. New title & registration requirements are now in effect, which may involve your commercial fishing vessel operating in Alaska waters.
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UFA Alert: New Vessel Registration Requirements Update – June 11, 2019
Update on Derelict Vessel Bill Requirements: Thank you for your patience as we sorted out the logistics of this new law requiring vessels to register with the DMV. In short, SEAFA’s original email was accurate and the new law applies as follows: USCG Documented Vessels are required to register with the DMV; however, you do...
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UFA Alert: New Vessel Registration Requirements – June 10, 2019
Over the weekend, many of you received email notification from SEAFA (below) that stated that vessels will be required to register their vessels with the DMV in accordance with newly amended Alaska Statute 05.25.055, a result of the passage of last year’s Derelict Vessel Bill. United Fishermen of Alaska has been tracking this bill from its...