The purpose of this rule development notice is to address proposed amendments to the rule setting out harvest and possession limitations for shoal bass in the Chipola River and its tributaries. The effect will be to prohibit the killing or ...  

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    FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

    Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    68A-23.005Bag Limits, Length Limits, Open Season: Freshwater Fish

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development notice is to address proposed amendments to the rule setting out harvest and possession limitations for shoal bass in the Chipola River and its tributaries. The effect will be to prohibit the killing or possession of shoal bass on the Chipola River and its tributaries and remove an allowance for anglers in the process of certifying possible state records to temporarily possess shoal bass in this area.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject area addressed in the rule development notice includes a prohibition on the killing and possession of shoal bass on the Chipola River and its tributaries.

    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 (850)488-6411. 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: Jon Fury, Freshwater Fisheries Management, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600, (850)488-0331.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
The subject area addressed in the rule development notice includes a prohibition on the killing and possession of shoal bass on the Chipola River and its tributaries.
Purpose:
The purpose of this rule development notice is to address proposed amendments to the rule setting out harvest and possession limitations for shoal bass in the Chipola River and its tributaries. The effect will be to prohibit the killing or possession of shoal bass on the Chipola River and its tributaries and remove an allowance for anglers in the process of certifying possible state records to temporarily possess shoal bass in this area.
Rulemaking Authority:
Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution
Law:
Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution
Contact:
Jon Fury, Freshwater Fisheries Management, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600, (850)488-0331.
Related Rules: (1)
68A-23.005. Bag Limits, Length Limits, Open Season: Freshwater Fish