The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address creation of a new rule within the Commission’s barracuda chapter, 68B-60, FAC, to implement a slot size limit in south Florida. This rule development is proposed due to ...
FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
68B-60.003Size Limits
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address creation of a new rule within the Commission’s barracuda chapter, 68B-60, FAC, to implement a slot size limit in south Florida. This rule development is proposed due to stakeholder concerns about the status of the barracuda population in south Florida and requests for a size limit received at public workshops and publicly attended Commission meetings.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject area addressed in this rule development notice is a regional size limit for barracuda.
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.
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: the ADA Coordinator at (850)488-6411. 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: Ms. Jessica McCawley, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries Management, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 2590 Executive Center Circle E, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, (850)487-0554
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.
Document Information
- Subject:
- The subject area addressed in this rule development notice is a regional size limit for barracuda.
- Purpose:
- The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address creation of a new rule within the Commission’s barracuda chapter, 68B-60, FAC, to implement a slot size limit in south Florida. This rule development is proposed due to stakeholder concerns about the status of the barracuda population in south Florida and requests for a size limit received at public workshops and publicly attended Commission meetings.
- Rulemaking Authority:
- Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.
- Law:
- Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.
- Contact:
- Ms. Jessica McCawley, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries Management, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 2590 Executive Center Circle E, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301 (850) 487-0554.
- Related Rules: (1)
- 68B-60.003. Regional Size Limits