Sec. 16.51.100. Duties of board.

AK Stat § 16.51.100 (2019) (N/A)
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The board shall

(1) conduct programs of education, research, advertising, or sales promotion designed to accomplish the purposes of this chapter;

(2) promote all species of seafood and their by-products that are harvested in the state and processed for sale;

(3) develop market-oriented quality specifications for Alaska seafood to be used in developing a high quality image for Alaska seafood in domestic and world markets, and adopt and distribute recommendations regarding the handling of seafood from the moment of capture to final distribution;

(4) prepare market research and product development plans for the promotion of all species of seafood and their by-products that are harvested in the state and processed for sale;

(5) submit an annual report to the governor describing the activities of the institute and notify the legislature that the report is available;

(6) develop marketing programs based on the “inspection” and “premium quality” seals designed under AS 17.20.066 and use the seals in advertising and promotion efforts of the institute.