Florida Administrative Code
68 - FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
68A - Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
Chapter 68A-19 - BIRD SANCTUARIES OR COLONIAL NESTING SITES
Section 68A-19.005 - General Regulations Relating to Critical Wildlife Areas
Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 68A-19.005
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) The general regulations for critical wildlife areas shall be as follows:
(a) Areas in which regulations are to be
enforced shall be posted as a "Critical Wildlife Area" to provide due notice as
to the identity and status of the area.
(b) The take of fish and wildlife is
prohibited within any area posted as a critical wildlife area, except as
authorized in the order establishing the critical wildlife area.
(c) Public access, including vehicles,
vessels and dogs, is prohibited within areas posted as "Closed to Public
Access."
(d) Dogs are prohibited
within areas posted as "Dogs Prohibited."
(e) The Executive Director may issue permits
authorizing access for scientific or conservation purposes to a critical
wildlife area where public access is prohibited. Persons so authorized must
possess a copy of the authorization when engaged in such
activities.
(2) Regulations for any specific critical wildlife area that differ from the general regulations set forth in this rule shall be established by the order establishing the critical wildlife area.
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const.
New 8-1-79, Amended 11-17-81, 6-21-82, Formerly 39-19.05, Amended 4-14-92, Formerly 39-19.005, Amended 3-1-10.
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