The Commission is considering revising the rule so it incorporates by reference and links Commission-approved Guidelines for one non-listed amphibian: the gopher frog. The rule revisions will include language prohibiting take unless authorized in ...  

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    FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

    Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    68A-26.002Regulations Relating to the Taking of Amphibians

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Commission is considering revising the rule so it incorporates by reference and links Commission-approved Guidelines for one non-listed amphibian: the gopher frog. The rule revisions will include language prohibiting take unless authorized in the Commission-approved Guidelines incorporated by reference.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Take of non-listed amphibians.

    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: Bradley J. Gruver, Ph.D., Section Leader, Species Conservation Planning 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

Subject:
Take of non-listed amphibians.
Purpose:
The Commission is considering revising the rule so it incorporates by reference and links Commission-approved Guidelines for one non-listed amphibian: the gopher frog. The rule revisions will include language prohibiting take unless authorized in the Commission-approved Guidelines incorporated by reference.
Rulemaking Authority:
Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution
Law:
Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution
Contact:
Bradley J. Gruver, Ph.D., Section Leader, Species Conservation Planning Section, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 S. Meridian St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600.
Related Rules: (1)
68A-26.002. Regulations Relating to the Taking of Amphibians