16154106, 68B-60.002 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 16154106

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Marine Fisheries

Chapter:

Barracuda

Overview

RULE:

68B-60.002	Definitions
68B-60.003	Regional Size Limits
68B-60.004	Regional Bag and Vessel Limits

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule development notice is to address the possible creation of a new rule chapter for barracuda.  The Commission is considering development of species-specific regulations for great barracuda.  The effect of the new rule chapter would be to establish harvest regulations for the management of barracuda populations and could possibly include regional bag limits and size limits, to address great barracuda conservation concerns.

SUBJECT:

Subject areas addressed in the rule development notice include creation of conservation measures for great barracuda, including bag limits and size limits for barracuda harvested from the waters off south Florida.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

LAW:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

6/26/2015 Vol. 41/124

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-60.002&PDate=6/26/2015&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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