20078435, 68B-59.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 20078435

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Marine Fisheries

Chapter:

Sheepshead

Overview

RULE:

68B-59.001	Designation as Restricted Species; Applicability of Rules to State and Federal Waters
68B-59.002	Definitions
68B-59.003	Size Limit; Landed in Whole Condition Requirement
68B-59.004	Bag and Vessel Limits; Bycatch Allowance
68B-59.006	Allowed and Prohibited Gear and Methods of Harvest; Bycatch Exception
68B-59.011	Aquaculture Exemption

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for sheepshead in the 2018 calendar year resulting from stock assessments or management or enforcement requirements.

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:

2/16/2018 Vol. 44/33

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-59.001&PDate=2/16/2018&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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