Sec. 16.05.400. Persons exempt from annual licensing requirements.
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Sec. 16.05.400. Persons exempt from annual licensing requirements.
(a)A license is not required of a resident under 18 years of age or a nonresident under 16 years of age for sport fishing nor is a license required of a resident under 18 years of age for hunting or trapping.
(b)Upon request, and without charge, the commissioner shall issue a permanent sport fishing, hunting, or trapping identification card to a resident who completes the forms required by the commissioner for implementation of this section and who
(1)is 60 years of age or older;
(2)has been discharged from military service under honorable conditions, is eligible for a loan under AS 18.56.101 , and is certified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as having incurred a 50 percent or greater disability during military service; or
(3)has served in the Alaska Territorial Guard, is eligible for a loan under AS 18.56.101 , and incurred a 50 percent or greater disability while serving in the Alaska Territorial Guard.
(c)A person who is issued a permanent identification card under this section may not sport fish, hunt, or trap without having in the person's possession a valid identification card issued under this section or the appropriate license.