25691437, 68B-22.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 25691437

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Marine Fisheries

Chapter:

RED DRUM (REDFISH)

Overview

RULE:

68B-22.001	Purpose and Intent; Repeal of Certain Laws; Designation as Protected Species
68B-22.002	Definitions
68B-22.003	Size Limits
68B-22.005	Regional Recreational Bag, Vessel, and Possession Limits; Bag Limit for Captain and Crew on For-hire Trips;Sale Prohibited
68B-22.006	Other Prohibitions; Applicability
68B-22.007	Catch-Hold-and-Release Tournament Exemption

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule development notice is to address possible amendments to the redfish (red drum) rules.  The effect of these rule amendments would be to align the rules with current conditions of the fishery and implement management regions to be used for the Commission’s new management approach for redfish.

SUBJECT:

Subject areas addressed in the rule development notice include the purpose and intent, definitions, size limits, bag and vessel limits, other prohibitions, and catch-hold-and-release tournament exemption.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

LAW:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/23/2022 Vol. 48/57

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution., Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=68B-22.001&PDate=3/23/2022&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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