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| Rule Title: Bag and Vessel Limits Applicable to Florida Waters; Restrictions on Possession of Prohibited Species; Transit Through Florida Waters | |||
| Department: | FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION |
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| Division: | Marine Fisheries | ||
| Chapter: | SHARKS AND RAYS | ||
Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):
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Effective Date: | 3/6/2023 |
| History Notes: | Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 4-8-92, Amended 2-14-94, 1-1-98, Formerly 46-44.004, Amended 10-15-07, 1-19-10, 7-1-19, 1-1-20, 3-6-23. | |
| References in this version: | No reference(s). |
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The purpose of this rule development notice is to address a possible federal consistency action to add oceanic whitetip shark to Florida’s list of prohibited shark species, thereby prohibiting commercial and recreational .... | 28625008 |
8/8/2024 Vol. 50/155 |
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Bag and Vessel Limits Applicable to Florida Waters; Restrictions on Possession of Prohibited Species; Transit Through Florida Waters | 26920427 |
Effective: 03/06/2023 |
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North Atlantic shortfin mako are large, highly migratory sharks with a wide geographic distribution, which makes cooperative and coordinated management by domestic and international agencies necessary for conservation. .... | 26621085 |
12/12/2022 Vol. 48/239 |
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The purpose of this rule development notice is to address a possible federal consistency action to amend the state shortfin mako recreational bag and vessel limit to be consistent with current federal regulations, maintain .... | 26565310 |
11/21/2022 Vol. 48/226 |
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Bag and Vessel Limits Applicable to Florida Waters; Restrictions on Possession of Prohibited Species; Transit Through Florida Waters | 22728669 |
Effective: 01/01/2020 |
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (Commission) is considering changes to state shark regulations based on a requirement by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) and recent federal changes. .... | 22317777 |
8/28/2019 Vol. 45/168 |
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Bag and Vessel Limits Applicable to Florida Waters; Restrictions on Possession of Prohibited Species; Transit Through Florida Waters | 21968868 |
Effective: 07/01/2019 |
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Definitions, Landing in Whole Condition; Transit Through State Waters | 21762646 |
4/19/2019 Vol. 45/77 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 2018 calendar year resulting from stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management .... | 20078338 |
2/16/2018 Vol. 44/33 |
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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 2017 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management .... | 18449223 |
1/5/2017 Vol. 43/03 |
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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 2015 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management .... | 15510996 |
1/8/2015 Vol. 41/05 |
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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 |
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule changes for sharks and rays in the 2011 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management or .... | 9509703 |
12/23/2010 Vol. 36/51 |
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Landing in Whole Condition; Transit Through State Waters | 8160724 |
Effective: 01/19/2010 |
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule changes for sharks and rays in the 2010 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management or .... | 8109605 |
1/8/2010 Vol. 36/01 |
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The purpose of these rule amendments is to modify the Commission’s Sharks and Rays Rule to comply with the newly created Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic .... | 7893683 |
11/6/2009 Vol. 35/44 |
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule changes for sharks and rays in the 2009 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management or .... | 6724251 |
2/6/2009 Vol. 35/05 |
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Landing in Whole Condition; Transit Through State Waters | 4704614 |
Effective: 10/15/2007 |
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The purpose of these rule amendments is to update references to federal regulations. The effect should be to more accurately give public notice of the extensive requirements imposed by the National Marine Fisheries Service .... | 4451541 |
8/10/2007 Vol. 33/32 |
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The purpose of these rule amendments is to update references to federal regulations. The effect should be to more accurately give public notice of the extensive requirements imposed by the National Marine Fisheries Service .... | 4399840 |
7/27/2007 Vol. 33/30 |
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Practice of Finning Prohibited; Removal of Fins from Sharks Harvested in State Waters Prohibited; Compliance with Federal Requirements; Filleting Prohibited | 2624934 |
Effective: 01/01/1998 |
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