3823078, 68A-25.002 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 3823078

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

Chapter:

RULES RELATING TO REPTILES

Overview

RULE:

68A-25.002	General Provisions for Taking, Possession and Sale of Reptiles
68A-25.006	Possession, Exhibition and Caging Venomous Reptiles: Prohibited Species (Repealed)

PURPOSE:

The Purpose of this rule amendment and rule repeal is to delete provisions regarding the importation of certain tortoises and provide for the continuation of permit requirements for possession of venomous reptiles until January 1, 2008, at which time superseding requirements will become effective in new Rule 68A-6.007, F.A.C. The rule repeal will eliminate on January 1, 2008, provisions for caging and exhibition of venomous reptiles. Those provisions will be replaced by Rule 68A-6.007, F.A.C., on that date. The effect of this rulemaking will be to consolidate related regulatory provisions in the same place and allow citizens easier access to them.

SUBJECT:

Importation of non-native tortoises; possession and exhibition requirements for venomous reptiles.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution.

LAW:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution., 372.6672, 372.6673, 372.86, 372.921, 372.922 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/2/2007 Vol. 33/09

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution., Art. IV, Sec. 9, Florida Constitution., 372.6672, 372.6673, 372.86, 372.921, 372.922 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=68A-25.002&PDate=3/2/2007&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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