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| 6.__Intertidal zone.__"Intertidal zone" means all land affected by | | the tides between the mean high-water mark and the mean low-water | | mark. |
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| | | 7.__Marine organism.__"Marine organism" means an animal or | | plant that inhabits intertidal zones or waters below head of | | tide. |
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| | | 8.__Support the conduct of commercial fishing activities.__ | | "Support the conduct of commercial fishing activities" means: |
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| | | A.__To provide access to the water or the intertidal zone | | over waterfront property to persons directly engaged in | | commercial fishing activities; or |
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| | | B.__To conduct commercial business activities that provide | | goods or services that directly support commercial fishing | | activities. |
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| | | 9.__Used predominantly.__"Used predominantly" means used more | | than 90% for commercial fishing activity, allowing for limited | | uses for noncommercial or nonfishing activities if those | | activities are minor and purely incidental to a property's | | predominant use. |
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| | | 10.__Used primarily.__"Used primarily" means used more than | | 50% for commercial fishing activity. |
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| | | 11.__Working waterfront land.__"Working waterfront land" means | | a parcel of land, or a portion thereof, abutting water to the | | head of tide or land located in the intertidal zone that is used | | primarily or used predominantly to provide access to or support | | the conduct of commercial fishing activities.__For purposes of | | this subchapter, a parcel is deemed to include a unit of real | | estate notwithstanding the fact that it is divided by a road, | | way, railroad or pipeline. |
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| | | §1143.__Owner's application |
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| | | An owner or owners of land may elect to apply for taxation | | under this subchapter for the tax year beginning April 1, 2007 | | and for subsequent tax years by filing with the assessor the | | schedule provided for in section 1147, subsection 1. |
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| | | §1144.__Administration; rules |
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| | | The State Tax Assessor may adopt rules necessary to carry out | | this subchapter.__Rules adopted under this section are routine | | technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2- | | A. |
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