The proposed rule amendment clearly outlines the procedures by which an interested party can apply for a Marine Turtle Permit, the basis for FWC to issue these permits, and provides concise, transparent criteria for permit approval.

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Marine Resources

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
68E-1: MARINE TURTLE PERMITS
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule amendment clearly outlines the procedures by which an interested party can apply for a Marine Turtle Permit, the basis for FWC to issue these permits, and provides concise, transparent criteria for permit approval.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Marine Turtle Permits.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 370.10(2), 370.12(1)(d)3. FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 370.10(2), 370.12(1)(d)3. FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: October 4, 2006, 1:30 p.m.
PLACE: Auditorium, Room # 272, Ferris Bryant Building, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida
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 Dr. Robbin Trindell at [phone] or [e-mail]. 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: Dr. Robbin Trindell, MS#6A, FWC, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600, [phone] ([e-mail])

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