§242.26. Subsistence taking of wildlife.
36 C.F.R. § 242.26
(2) You may not take mountain goat in the area of Mt. Bullard bounded by the Mendenhall Glacier, Nugget Creek from its mouth to its confluence with Goat Creek, and a line from the mouth of Goat Creek north to the Mendenhall Glacier.
(1) The boundaries of the communities are the most recent Census Designated Places as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
(2) Participants in the community harvest system may not designate another individual to harvest on their behalf any species for which they register within the community harvest system but may serve as a designated hunter, pursuant to § 242.25(e).
(3) Community harvest limit for the species authorized in the community harvest system is the sum of individual harvest limits of the participants in the system.
(4) Harvest reporting will take the form of reports collected from hunters by the Ahtna Intertribal Resource Commission and submitted directly to land managers and the Office of Subsistence Management, rather than through Federal registration permits, joint State/Federal registration permits, or State harvest tickets.
(1) The boundaries of the communities are the most recent Census Designated Places as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
(2) Participants in the community harvest system may not designate another individual to harvest on their behalf any species for which they register within the community harvest system but may serve as a designated hunter, pursuant to § 242.25(e).
(3) The community harvest limit for the species authorized in the community harvest system is the sum of individual harvest limits of the participants in the system.
(4) Harvest reporting will take the form of reports collected from hunters by the Ahtna Intertribal Resource Commission and submitted directly to the land managers and the Office of Subsistence Management, rather than through Federal registration permits, joint State/Federal registration permits, or State harvest tickets.
(5) Participants must abide by customary and traditional use determinations.
(1) The boundaries of the communities are the most recent Census Designated Places as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
(2) Participants in the community harvest system may not designate another individual to harvest on their behalf any species for which they register within the community harvest system but may serve as a designated hunter, pursuant to § 242.25(e).
(3) The community harvest limit for the species authorized in the community harvest system is the sum of individual harvest limits of the participants in the system.
(4) Harvest reporting will take the form of reports collected from hunters by the Ahtna Intertribal Resource Commission and submitted directly to the land managers and the Office of Subsistence Management, rather than through Federal registration permits, joint State/Federal registration permits, or State harvest tickets.
(1) The person organizing the religious ceremony or cultural event contacts the Refuge Manager, Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge, prior to taking or attempting to take bull moose and provides to the Refuge Manager the name of the decedent, the nature of the ceremony or cultural event, number to be taken, and the general area in which the taking will occur.
(2) Each person who takes a bull moose under this section must submit a written report to the Refuge Manager, Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge, not more than 15 days after the harvest specifying the harvester's name and address, and the date(s) and location(s) of the taking(s).
(3) No permit or harvest ticket is required for taking under this section; however, the harvester must be an Alaska rural resident with customary and traditional use in Unit 25D west.
(4) Any moose taken under this provision counts against the annual quota of 60 bulls.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[85 FR 74808, Nov. 23, 2020, as amended at 87 FR 44858, July 26, 2022; 89 FR 14753, Feb. 29, 2024; 89 FR 70366, Aug. 29, 2024; 90 FR 34147, July 18, 2025]
Authority
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 3, 472, 551, 668dd, 3101-3126; 18 U.S.C. 3551-3586; 43 U.S.C. 1733.
Amendments
[85 FR 74808, Nov. 23, 2020, as amended at 87 FR 44858, July 26, 2022; 89 FR 14753, Feb. 29, 2024; 89 FR 70366, Aug. 29, 2024; 90 FR 34147, July 18, 2025]