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Rule Title: Allowed and Prohibited Gear and Method of Harvest
Department: FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Marine Fisheries
Chapter: Swordfish

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

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 2/13/2014
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 2-13-14.
References in this version: No reference(s).
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
Adopted
Section Description ID Publish
Date
View Text Final
68B-58.006
Allowed and Prohibited Gear and Method of Harvest 14112159 Effective:
02/13/2014
View Text Correction
68B-58.001
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Designation as a Restricted Species, Size Limits, Recreational Bag and Vessel Limits; Exception for Commercial Harvest, Commercial Seasons, Allowed and Prohibited Gear and Method of Harvest, Requirements .... 14089364 1/22/2014
Vol. 40/14
View Text Proposed
68B-58.001
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Recent stock assessments have determined that the North Atlantic swordfish stock has recovered from prior overfishing and the stock is currently rebuilt. However, as a result of several factors, the U.S. has been unable .... 13982567 12/26/2013
Vol. 39/248
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68B-58.001
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NOAA Fisheries Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Division recently implemented new federal commercial swordfish rules. These new rules: (1) created a new, open access commercial permit for swordfish harvest, (2) allow for-hire .... 13858601 11/22/2013
Vol. 39/228