The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to reference new rule language relating to possession limits for deer harvested in Florida. The effect of the proposed rule amendment would be to exempt processors, storage facilities, ....

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

68A-13.001Open Season for Taking Game; Bag and Possession Limits

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to reference new rule language relating to possession limits for deer harvested in Florida. The effect of the proposed rule amendment would be to exempt processors, storage facilities, and taxidermists from possession limits for harvested deer and cross-reference this rule with other existing rules providing exemptions to possession limits for harvested deer.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Subject area covered in this rule development effort pertains to exemptions to possession limits for harvested deer.

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.

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

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