Restricted Species Endorsement

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Marine Fisheries

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

68B-2.006Restricted Species Endorsement

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 41 No. 54, March 19, 2015 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

Proposed amendment to Rule 68B-2.006 has been changed to include the following revised paragraph (4)(d):

(d) Upon the death or permanent disablement of a person possessing a valid restricted species endorsement, an immediate family member wishing to carry on the fishing operation who makes the application within 3 years after the death or disablement shall be exempted from the qualifying income requirement for the purpose of obtaining a restricted species endorsement for a complete license year. For the purposes of this paragraph, “immediate family” means the endorsement holder’s mother, father, sister, brother, spouse, son, daughter, step-father, step-mother, step-son, step-daughter, half-sister, half-brother, son-in-law, or daughter-in-law.

 

No other changes were made to the rule amendments as proposed.