17.15.040 Tribal fishery – Subsistence, commercial, and Tribal Guide Fisheries.
(a) The Tribal fishery is divided into the subsistence fishery, commercial fishery, and the Tribal Guide Fishery.
(b) The subsistence fishery includes the Elders’ Fishery, which authorizes sales to the Tribe or an entity designated by the Tribe to purchase fish for distribution to Tribal member elders and disabled Tribal members.
(c) The commercial fishery is subdivided for purposes of managing commercial sales and permits into the following fisheries:
(1) Requa Sales Fishery. The Requa Sales Fishery authorizes direct sales to Tribally designated buyers at Requa.
(2) Find Own Market Fishery. The Find Own Market or FOM fishery authorizes sales of fresh Chinook salmon to non-Tribal member buyers that are found by the eligible fisher.
(3) Value Added Fishery. The Value Added Fishery authorizes sales of frozen and vacuum-sealed or glazed fall Chinook salmon and of smoked, processed, and vacuum-sealed fall Chinook salmon. [Ord. 44 § 1204, adopted, 7/23/2015.]