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Notice: 5323474

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

Chapter:

RULES RELATING TO BIRDS

Overview

RULE:

68A-16.002

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of this rule is to establish rules necessary for the conservation and management of bald eagles in Florida. The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission found that delisting the bald eagle was warranted. However, it also found that a specific rule addressing bald eagles was necessary for the conservation and management of this species in Florida.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule change establishes prohibitions relating to impacts on bald eagles, provides for exceptions to those prohibitions, defines the term “disturb” for purposes of this rule section, and adopts the Permitting Framework by reference.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution.

LAW:

Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/7/2008 Vol. 34/10

COMMENTS:

From 3/7/2008 To 3/28/2008 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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