68B-11.002. Definitions  


Effective on Tuesday, July 3, 1984
  • 1For the purpose of this chapter, except where the context clearly requires otherwise:

    14(1) “Headland” means a point on the mean high water line of a coast at or near the mouth of a creek, canal, cut or other waterway, at which there is an appreciable change in direction of the general trend of the coast.

    57(2) “Headland-to-headland line” means a straight line joining the headlands on either side of the mouth of a creek, canal, cut or other waterway and utilized for the purpose of establishing a boundary line between the waters of such creek, canal, waterway or cut and the waters of the adjoining ocean, bay or sound.

    111(3) “Person” means any natural person, firm, entity or corporation.

    121(4) “Spiny lobster” means any spiny lobster (also commonly known as Florida crawfish or salt water crawfish) of the species Panulirus argus, or any part thereof.

    147(5) “Vessel” means and includes every description of water craft used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water, including nondisplacement craft and any aircraft designed to maneuver on water.

    181Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 7-3-84, Formerly 46-11.02, 46-11.002.

     

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