The purposes and effects of the proposed rule development are to establish or revise rule provisions, during calendar year 2014, associated with general methods of taking game, the possession or sale of birds or mammals, taxidermy operations and ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

68A-12.002General Methods of Taking Game; Prohibitions

68A-12.004Possession or Sale of Birds or Mammals; Taxidermy Operations and Mounting Requirements

68A-12.007Hunting Dogs; Molesting Game in Closed Season; Training; Field Trials; Prohibited for Certain Hunting

68A-12.008Use of Pen-raised Quail for Training Bird Dogs

68A-12.010Regulations Governing the Operation of Private Hunting Preserves

68A-12.011Regulations Governing the Establishment and Operation of Game Farms

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purposes and effects of the proposed rule development are to establish or revise rule provisions, during calendar year 2014, associated with general methods of taking game, the possession or sale of birds or mammals, taxidermy operations and mounting requirements, the use of dogs for taking game, the use of pen-raised quail for training bird dogs, and the establishment or operation of private hunting preserves and game farms.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Subject areas covered in the proposed rule include general methods of taking game, the possession or sale of birds or mammals, taxidermy operations and mounting requirements, the use of dogs for taking game, the use of pen-raised quail for training bird dogs, and the establishment or operation of private hunting preserves and game farms.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

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: Michael Yaun, Deputy General Counsel, 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.