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Rule Title: License Requirements
Department: FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Marine Fisheries
Chapter: SHARKS AND RAYS

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 7/1/2019
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 7-1-19.
References in this version: Ref-10775 Shore-Based Shark Fishing Education Course Instructions
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
Adopted
Section Description ID Publish
Date
View Text Development
68B-44.002
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This rulemaking seeks to establish harvest regulations specific to the collection of cownose rays in Florida state waters to conserve the species in Florida. 30900725 5/15/2026
Vol. 52/95
View Text Workshop
68B-44.002
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The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering establishing regulations specific to the harvest of cownose rays in Florida state ....
  Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (EST) AND Tuesday, ....
  Statewide webinars. More information about how to participate ....
30865223 5/6/2026
Vol. 52/88
View Text Final
68B-44.009
License Requirements 21997483 Effective:
07/01/2019
View Text Change
68B-44.009
License Requirements 21860616 5/14/2019
Vol. 45/94
View Text Proposed
68B-44.002
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The purpose of these rule amendments is to provide further conservation of sharks, address stakeholder concerns related to the shore-based shark fishery, clarify current shark regulations through cleanup of the Sharks and .... 21442837 1/25/2019
Vol. 45/17
View Text Development
68B-44.002
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for sharks and rays in the 2019 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management .... 21257858 12/14/2018
Vol. 44/242
View Text Development
68B-44.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for sharks and rays in the 2014 calendar year as a result of stock assessments federal regulatory actions or other management .... 14012928 1/8/2014
Vol. 40/05