The purpose and effect of the proposed rules is to establish or revise rule provisions, during calendar year 2016, associated with species classified as Candidate Species, Endangered Species, Threatened Species, Species of Special Concern, and ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

68A-27.0001Purpose and Intent

68A-27.001Definitions

68A-27.0011Killing Endangered Species

68A-27.0012Procedures for Listing and Removing Species from Florida's Endangered and Threatened Species List

68A-27.0021Designation of Candidate Species; Prohibitions; Permits

68A-27.003Designation of Endangered and Threatened Species; Prohibitions

68A-27.0031Marine Endangered and Threatened Species

68A-27.005Designation of Species of Special Concern; Prohibitions; Permits

68A-27.006Reward Program

68A-27.007Permits and Authorizations for the Take of Florida Endangered and Threatened Species

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of the proposed rules is to establish or revise rule provisions, during calendar year 2016, associated with species classified as Candidate Species, Endangered Species, Threatened Species, Species of Special Concern, and Marine Endangered and Threatened Species.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Subject areas covered in the proposed rules include listing, delisting, and reclassifying procedures; designation of Candidate Species, Endangered Species, Threatened Species, Species of Special Concern, and Marine Endangered and Threatened Species; and prohibitions, permits, and rewards associated with such species.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution; Section 379.1025, Florida Statues.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution; Sections 379.2291 and 379.2292, Florida Statues.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: the ADA Coordinator at [phone] If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Brad Gruver, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600, [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.