The Commission is considering revising the rule so it incorporates by reference and links to updated Commission-approved Guidelines for the Gopher Tortoise.  

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    FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

    Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    68A-27.003Florida Endangered and Threatened Species List; Prohibitions

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Commission is considering revising the rule so it incorporates by reference and links to updated Commission-approved Guidelines for the Gopher Tortoise.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Take of State-Threatened species; gopher tortoise.

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

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

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Claire Sunquist Blunden, Section Leader, Wildlife Diversity Conservation Section, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600.

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

Document Information

Purpose:
The Commission is considering revising the rule so it incorporates by reference and links to updated Commission-approved Guidelines for the Gopher Tortoise.
Rulemaking Authority:
Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution
Law:
Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution
Related Rules: (1)
68A-27.003. Designation of Endangered Species; Prohibitions; Permits