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Appendix A: Chronology of State and Federal Subsistence Management
Pages 198-203

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... Appendix A Chronology of State and Federal Subsistence Management 1978: ALASKA SUBSISTENCE LAW The Alaska legislature passed the state's subsistence law in 1978. The law established subsistence as the highest priority use of the state's fish and game resources, directed the Boards of Fisheries and Game to develop regulations to allow for subsistence harvests whenever a biological surplus was available, and created the Division of Subsistence within the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
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... 1985: MADISON DECISION In 1985, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled in Madison v. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, 696 P.2d (Alaska 1985)
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... 200 APPENDIX A 1990: FEDERAL MANAGEMENT BEGINS Because state law no longer provided rural residents a priority for subsistence hunting and fishing on public lands, the secretaries of Interior and Agriculture assumed management authority over subsistence uses on public lands in Alaska on July 1, 1990. They created the Federal Subsistence Board (FSB)
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... APPENDIX A 201 lands" within the meaning of ANILCA. However, it found that "public lands" include navigable waters in which the United States has a reserved water right, and it ordered the federal agencies to identify the waters subject to that right.
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... The rule also expands federal jurisdiction to lands selected but not conveyed to the state of Alaska and Alaska Native Corporations if the
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... APPENDIX A 203 land is within the boundaries of the National Park System, National Wildlife Refuge System, National Wild & Scenic River Systems, National Forest Monument, National Recreation or Conservation Areas, or new national forest or forest addition.


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