Sec. 43.75.017. - Exclusion from fisheries business tax.

A person is not liable for the fisheries business tax under AS 43.75.015 when the fishery resource is processed aboard a fishing vessel if

(1) the vessel is operated as a commercial fishing vessel under a valid commercial fishing license;

(2) the fishery resource is not processed beyond heading, gutting or cleaning, freezing, and glazing;

(3) the fishery resource was caught by the vessel; and

(4) the fishery resource is sold to a fisheries business licensed under this chapter.