14005168, 68B-48.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 14005168

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Marine Fisheries

Chapter:

FLOUNDER

Overview

RULE:

68B-48.001	Designation as Restricted Species; Applicability of Rules to State and Federal Waters.
68B-48.002	Definitions.
68B-48.003	Size Limits; Landed in Whole Condition Requirement.
68B-48.004	Recreational Bag Limits; Commercial Trip and Vessel Limits; Commercial Bycatch Allowance.
68B-48.006	Allowed and Prohibited Gear and Methods of Harvest; Bycatch Exception.
68B-48.011	Aquaculture Exemption.

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for flounder in the 2014 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management or enforcement requirements, or to address amendments resulting from the agency’s comprehensive review of Division 68B.

SUBJECT:

Subject areas addressed in the rule development notice include size limits, bag limits, gear restrictions and other subjects encompassed by the above-cited rules.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

LAW:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/8/2014 Vol. 40/05

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution., Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=68B-48.001&PDate=1/8/2014&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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