May v. State, Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission

OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Bert May challenges the denial by Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (CFEC) of his applications for entry permits in the Southern Southeast Inside sablefish (black cod) longline and pot fisheries. May contends that CFEC erred in its determinations that he was ineligible to apply for permits in the fisheries and that he was not entitled to any points. He also claims CFEC erred in determining the maximum number of permits for both fisheries. CFEC was correct in determining that May was not entitled to any points. But CFEC’s determination that May was…