Herscher v. State, Department of Commerce

OPINION

Before BOOCHEVER, C. J., and RABI-NOWITZ, CONNOR and BURKE, JJ., and DIMOND, J. Pro Tern. DIMOND, Justice Pro Tem.

Richard Herscher was a licensed hunting guide. He was convicted in court of having violated two regulations of the Board of Fish and Game. 1 One violation involved transporting a bear hide without the skull, in violation of a regulation designated in the Alaska Administrative Code as 5 AAC 81.180(d). 2 The other violation involved an attempt to transfer part of a brown bear by aircraft from a location in game management unit # 9, which was neither an airport nor a…