Notice of Proposed Rule

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
68D-16.029: Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose is to repeal this rule and incorporate the provisions of the Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program into subsection 68-1.003(7), F.A.C., Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Grants Program. This will provide consistency and ease of location for rules of the agency’s grant programs.
SUMMARY: The rule is to be repealed.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 376.15 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 206.606, 376.15, 823.11 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Tim Woody, Grants Specialist, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Law Enforcement, Boating and Waterways Section, 620 South Meridian Street, Room 235, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 or at (850)488-5600 or tim.woody@myfwc.com

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

68D-16.029 Derelict Vessel Removal Grant Program.

Specific Authority 206.606, 376.15 FS. Law Implemented 206.606, 376.15, 823.11 FS. History–New 11-11-85, Formerly 16N-16.29, Amended 5-20-86, Formerly 16N-16.029, 62N-16.029, Amended 7-6-08, Repealed__________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Patricia Harrell, Boating Access Coordinator, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Law Enforcement, Boating and Waterways Section
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission sitting as agency head
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: June 12, 2008
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: July 25, 2008