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Rule Title: Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits
Department: FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
Chapter: GENERAL HUNTING REGULATIONS

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

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 7/1/2024
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 8-1-79, Amended 5-19-80, 6-4-81, 6-21-82, 7-1-83, 7-1-84, 7-1-85, Formerly 39-13.04, Amended 6-1-86, 5-10-87, 6-8-87, 5-1-88, 7-1-89, 7-1-90, 7-1-91, 7-1-92, 7-1-93, 3-1-94, 7-1-94, 7-1-96, 10-28-97, 4-27-98, 12-28-98, Formerly 39-13.004, Amended 7-1-01, 5-13-02, 10-16-02, 7-1-05, 7-1-06, 7-1-08, 7-1-10, 1-1-11, 7-26-12, 7-1-13, 6-1-13, 7-1-14, 7-2-14, 7-1-15, 7-29-15, 7-1-16, 7-1-17, 12-10-18, 7-1-19, 7-1-21, 7-1-22, 7-1-24.
References in this version: No reference(s).
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
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68A-13.004
Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 28449244 Effective:
07/01/2024
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68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to revise hunting regulations for gray squirrel on lands outside the Wildlife Management Area (WMA) system. The effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to provide increased .... 27977145 1/23/2024
Vol. 50/15
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68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to revise hunting regulations for gray squirrel on lands outside the Wildlife Management Area (WMA) system. The effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to provide increased .... 27859872 12/14/2023
Vol. 49/241
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 25952270 Effective:
07/01/2022
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
: The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to revise regulations pertaining to turkey bag limits and seasons in Holmes County, the antlerless deer permit program, and the statewide quail season. The effect of the proposed .... 25448743 1/13/2022
Vol. 48/09
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68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to revise regulations pertaining to turkey bag limits and seasons in Holmes County, the antlerless deer permit program, and the statewide quail season. The effect of the proposed .... 25225837 11/5/2021
Vol. 47/216
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 24646359 Effective:
07/01/2021
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to revise regulations pertaining to the youth deer hunt weekend. The effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to better enable participating adults to assist youth hunters .... 24077551 1/11/2021
Vol. 47/06
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68A-13.004
The purpose of this rule development effort is to revise regulations pertaining to the youth deer hunt weekend. The effect of will be to better enable participating adults to assist youth hunters during the youth deer hunt .... 23773262 10/19/2020
Vol. 46/204
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 21966928 Effective:
07/01/2019
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to establish or revise regulations pertaining to deer hunting, antlerless deer permits and private lands deer management permits. The effect of the proposed rule amendment will .... 21585912 3/7/2019
Vol. 45/46
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68A-13.0001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development is to (1) establish definitions for the chapter; (2) establish open seasons for taking game and bag and possession limits; (3) establish hunting regulations for ducks, geese, .... 21301120 12/24/2018
Vol. 44/248
View Text Final
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Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 21192286 Effective:
12/10/2018
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to clarify the qualifiying criteria for property to be enrolled in the Private Lands Deer Management Permit Program (PLDMPP), such that a property with breaks in physical continuity .... 20978789 10/4/2018
Vol. 44/194
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68A-13.0001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development is to (1) establish definitions for the chapter; (2) establish open seasons for taking game and bag and possession limits; (3) establish hunting regulations for ducks, geese, .... 19898985 1/5/2018
Vol. 44/04
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game; Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 18896490 Effective:
07/01/2017
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to revise regulations pertaining to the season length for wild turkey during the spring season in Holmes County. The effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to enable the .... 18369489 12/15/2016
Vol. 42/242
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68A-13.0001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development is, during calendar year 2017, (1) establish definitions for the chapter; (2) establish open seasons for taking game and bag and possession limits; (3) establish hunting regulations .... 18351641 12/8/2016
Vol. 42/237
View Text Final
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Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game; Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 17258160 Effective:
07/01/2016
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68A-13.0001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development is, during calendar year 2016, (1) establish definitions for the chapter; (2) establish open seasons for taking game and bag and possession limits; (3) establish hunting regulations .... 17010616 1/11/2016
Vol. 42/06
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to shift the antlerless deer season in DMU A3 to align it with the antlered deer season in DMU A3. The effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to enable the agency to better .... 16967257 12/31/2015
Vol. 41/251
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game; Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 16225692 Effective:
07/29/2015
View Text Final
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Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 15793460 Effective:
07/01/2015
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to establish an open season for taking black bear and associated regulations. The effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to enable the agency to better manage black bear .... 15989885 5/12/2015
Vol. 41/92
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68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to prohibit the taking of antlered deer unless it has at least one antler with two or more points in deer management units (DMUs) A1, A2 and C3, prohibit the taking of antlered .... 15546595 1/15/2015
Vol. 41/10
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68A-13.0001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development is, during calendar year 2015, (1) establish definitions for the chapter; (2) establish open seasons for taking game and bag and possession limits; (3) establish hunting regulations .... 15505952 1/8/2015
Vol. 41/05
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Hunting Regulations for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 14620342 Effective:
07/02/2014
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game, Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 14336132 Effective:
07/01/2014
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to relocate zonal hunting boundary descriptions from 68A-13.004 to a new definitions section (68A-13.0001), prohibit the taking of antlered deer unless it has at least one antler .... 14244273 2/28/2014
Vol. 40/41
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to allow private land owners and individuals hunting wild turkey on private land and certain public lands greater flexibility in the harvest of wild turkey by changing the daily .... 14040476 1/9/2014
Vol. 40/06
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68A-13.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development is, during calendar year 2014, (1) establish hunting regulations for ducks, geese, coots, and other migratory birds; (2) provide for adoption of Federal statutes and regulations .... 13997990 1/8/2014
Vol. 40/05
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68A-13.004
Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 12806345 Effective:
07/01/2013
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game, Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 13044189 Effective:
06/10/2013
View Text Final
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Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game, Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits and Private Lands Deer Management Permits 13084056 Effective:
06/01/2013
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Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 12934288 4/26/2013
Vol. 39/82
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to establish a voluntary Private Lands Deer Management Permit program. The effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to encourage conservation practices on private lands .... 12791795 3/21/2013
Vol. 39/56
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to adjust management Zone D to include that portion of Wakulla County located south of U.S. Highway 98, east of Spring Creek and west of the Wakulla and St. Marks Rivers. The .... 12481977 1/11/2013
Vol. 39/08
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68A-13.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development is, during calendar year 2013, (1) establish hunting regulations for ducks, geese, coots, and other migratory birds; (2) provide for adoption of Federal statutes and regulations .... 12472665 1/8/2013
Vol. 39/05
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 11761849 Effective:
07/26/2012
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to change the opening of gray squirrel season from the second Saturday in November to the second Saturday in October and specify the closing as the first Sunday in March. The .... 11531765 5/25/2012
Vol. 38/21
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68A-13.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is, during calendar year 2012, to (1) establish open seasons, statewide management zones, bag limits and possession limits for taking game; (2) establish hunting regulations .... 10813868 12/22/2011
Vol. 37/51
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 9364688 Effective:
01/01/2011
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68A-13.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is, during calendar year 2011, to (1) establish open seasons, statewide management zones, bag limits and possession limits for taking game; (2) establish hunting regulations .... 9505435 12/23/2010
Vol. 36/51
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule change is to better manage hunting opportunities in Florida by increasing hunting opportunities with crossbows. The effect would be to increase the length of the zonal crossbow season by .... 9172046 9/24/2010
Vol. 36/38
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 8392457 Effective:
07/01/2010
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule change is to adjust statewide management zone boundaries, shift open season dates for deer and fall wild turkey and establish a new 2-day “Youth Turkey Hunt” prior to the spring turkey season. .... 8144137 1/15/2010
Vol. 36/02
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68A-13.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is, during calendar year 2010, to (1) establish open seasons, statewide management zones, bag limits and possession limits for taking game; (2) establish hunting regulations .... 7991168 12/11/2009
Vol. 35/49
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68A-13.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is, during calendar year 2009, to (1) establish open seasons, bag limits and possession limits for taking game; (2) establish hunting regulations for ducks, geese, coots, .... 6451778 12/5/2008
Vol. 34/49
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 5317266 Effective:
07/01/2008
View Text Proposed
68A-13.004
The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to increase the spring turkey season in Holmes County from 3 days to 16 days with a season bag limit of 1 turkey per season; remove reference to wild hogs; and delete a reference .... 5030825 1/4/2008
Vol. 34/01
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68A-13.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is, during calendar year 2008, to (1) establish open seasons, bag limits and possession limits for taking game; (2) establish hunting regulations for ducks, geese, coots, .... 4918984 12/7/2007
Vol. 33/49
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68A-13.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is, during calendar year 2007, to (1) establish open seasons, bag limits and possession limits for taking game; (2) establish hunting regulations for ducks, geese, coots, .... 3189862 11/22/2006
Vol. 32/47
View Text Final
68A-13.004
Open Season for Taking and Bag Limits for Non-Migratory Game and Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits 2594088 Effective:
07/01/2006