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Rule Title: Definitions
Department: FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Marine Fisheries
Chapter: SHARKS AND RAYS

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 1/1/2020
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 4-8-92, Amended 1-1-98, Formerly 46-44.002, Amended 1-19-10, 3-21-10, 1-1-12, 7-1-19, 1-1-20.
References in this version: No reference(s).
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
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Adopted
Section Description ID Publish
Date
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68B-44.002
Definitions 22728475 Effective:
01/01/2020
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (Commission) is considering changes to state shark regulations based on a requirement by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) and recent federal changes. .... 22317777 8/28/2019
Vol. 45/168
View Text Final
68B-44.002
Definitions 21968771 Effective:
07/01/2019
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Definitions, Landing in Whole Condition; Transit Through State Waters 21762646 4/19/2019
Vol. 45/77
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The purpose of these rule amendments is to provide further conservation of sharks, address stakeholder concerns related to the shore-based shark fishery, clarify current shark regulations through cleanup of the Sharks and .... 21442837 1/25/2019
Vol. 45/17
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for sharks and rays in the 2019 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management .... 21257858 12/14/2018
Vol. 44/242
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for sharks and rays in the 2018 calendar year resulting from stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management .... 20078338 2/16/2018
Vol. 44/33
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for sharks and rays in the 2017 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management .... 18449223 1/5/2017
Vol. 43/03
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for sharks and rays in the 2015 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management .... 15510996 1/8/2015
Vol. 41/05
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68B-44.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for sharks and rays in the 2014 calendar year as a result of stock assessments federal regulatory actions or other management .... 14012928 1/8/2014
Vol. 40/05
View Text Final
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Definitions 10855869 Effective:
01/01/2012
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The purpose of this rule amendment is to protect great, scalloped and smooth hammerhead sharks, and tiger sharks in state waters of Florida by prohibiting the commercial and recreational harvest of these species. Scalloped, .... 10508318 10/14/2011
Vol. 37/41
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule changes for sharks and rays in the 2011 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management or .... 9509703 12/23/2010
Vol. 36/51
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Definitions 8394106 Effective:
03/21/2010
View Text Final
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Definitions 8160530 Effective:
01/19/2010
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The purpose of these rule amendments is to modify the Commission’s Sharks and Rays Rule to further protect lemon sharks, Negaprion brevirostris, in state waters of Florida. The Commission is considering changes to state .... 8145689 1/15/2010
Vol. 36/02
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule changes for sharks and rays in the 2010 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management or .... 8109605 1/8/2010
Vol. 36/01
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The purpose of these rule amendments is to modify the Commission’s Sharks and Rays Rule to comply with the newly created Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic .... 7893683 11/6/2009
Vol. 35/44
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The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule changes for sharks and rays in the 2009 calendar year as a result of stock assessments, federal regulatory actions or other management or .... 6724251 2/6/2009
Vol. 35/05
View Text Final
68B-44.002
Definitions 2624740 Effective:
01/01/1998