10053485, 68B-13.006 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 10053485

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Marine Fisheries

Chapter:

STONE CRABS

Overview

RULE:

68B-13.006

Licenses, Endorsements, and Permits

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule amendment is to increase the enforceability of the Commission’s stone crab rule when the state of Florida assumes management of stone crab in adjacent federal waters as the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council repeals its federal Fishery Management Plan.

SUMMARY:

Rule 68B-13.006, F.A.C., (Licenses, Endorsements, and Permits) would be amended to state that a stone crab endorsement is required to possess stone crabs for commercial purposes.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution.

LAW:

Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

7/1/2011 Vol. 37/26

COMMENTS:

From 7/1/2011 To 7/22/2011 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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