Alaska Department of Fish and Game
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| Alaska Department of Fish and Game | |
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| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1959 |
| Preceding agencies | Alaska Territorial Department of Fish and Game Fish and Game Commission Fisheries Experimental Commission |
| Headquarters | 1255 W 8th St, Juneau, Alaska |
| Agency executive | Cora Campbell, Commissioner |
| Website | |
| http://adfg.alaska.gov | |
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is a department within the government of Alaska. The Department of Fish and Game manages Alaska's fish, game, and aquatic plant resources.
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[edit] History
The Department was created in 1959 to complete the tasks previously assigned to the Alaska Territorial Department of Fish and Game, and the Fish and Game Commission, and Fisheries Experimental Commission.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Historical note", PCA 58: Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game Photograph Collection, 1951-1975, Alaska State Library
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