68B-43.003 : Size Limit; Landed in Whole Condition Requirement - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Rule Title: Size Limit; Landed in Whole Condition Requirement
Department:	FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION	Add to MyFLRules Favorites
Division:	Marine Fisheries
Chapter:	BLUEFISH

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

	Effective Date:	10/26/2020
	History Notes:	Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 6-17-93, Amended 8-31-98, Formerly 46-43.003, Amended 9-1-13, 10-26-20.
	References in this version:	No reference(s).

History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006

Section	Description	ID	Publish Date

Final 68B-43.003	Size Limit; Landed in Whole Condition Requirement	23744356	Effective: 10/26/2020
Proposed 68B-43.002 ......	The purpose of these rule amendments is to improve the bluefish fishery on the Atlantic coast by modifying the Atlantic recreational bag limit and clarifying that FWC’s bluefish regulations do not extend into federal waters ....	23534836	8/14/2020 Vol. 46/159
Development 68B-43.001 ......	The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address rule amendments for bluefish to modify the Atlantic recreational bag limit, clarify that FWC’s bluefish regulations do not extend into federal waters of ....	23415041	7/9/2020 Vol. 46/133
Final 68B-43.003	Size Limit; Landed in Whole Condition Requirement	13342755	Effective: 09/01/2013
Correction 68B-43.001 ......	Purpose and Intent; Repeal of Statutory Provisions; Designation as Restricted Species, Definitions, Size Limit; Bluefish to be Landed in Whole Condition, Bag Limits, East Coast Commercial Harvest: Daily ....	13040309	5/28/2013 Vol. 39/103
Proposed 68B-43.001 ......	When the FWC’s bluefish rule was updated in 1995 following the adoption of the Net Limitation Amendment, an allowance for the use of gear which is illegal in state waters was inadvertently left in. The rule also includes ....	12976580	5/8/2013 Vol. 39/90
Development 68B-43.001 ......	The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for bluefish in the 2013 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management and enforcement ....	12427172	12/28/2012 Vol. 38/99
Final 68B-43.003	Size Limit; Bluefish to be Landed in Whole Condition	2624449	Effective: 08/31/1998

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