The purpose and effect of this rule development is to establish or revise rule provisions, during calendar year 2007, associated with tracked vehicle registration and use in the South Region.

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
68A-11.005: Use of Tracked Vehicles in the South Region
68A-11.0051: Tracked Vehicles Used for Recreational Purposes in South Region
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rule development is to establish or revise rule provisions, during calendar year 2007, associated with tracked vehicle registration and use in the South Region.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Subject areas covered in the proposed rules would reestablish and simplify rules for inspecting and registering tracked vehicles utilizing the Holey Land, Rotenberger, and Everglades and Francis S. Taylor WMAs; modify the specifications for allowable tracked vehicles; require periodic re-inspection of tracked vehicles to insure accurate and up-to-date records; require registration of tracked vehicles when transferring ownership; and, establish a tracked vehicle registration decal system.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution, 372.021, 375.313 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution, 372.021, 375.313 FS.
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 WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: James V. Antista, General Counsel, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600, [phone].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.