Florida Administrative Code
68 - FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
68A - Freshwater Fish and Wildlife
Chapter 68A-31 - SHOOTING RANGES
Section 68A-31.001 - Regulations Related to Commission Managed Shooting Ranges

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 68A-31.001

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

(1) Commission managed shooting ranges shall be established by order of the Executive Director and maintained on a list titled "Commission Managed Shooting Ranges, " dated July 1, 2008, incorporated herein by reference and kept at its headquarters office and regional offices.

(2) The following rules shall apply on Commission managed shooting ranges:

(a) The possession of open containers of intoxicating beverages is prohibited.

(b) Public access is prohibited from sunset until sunrise, except on supervised shooting ranges where dates and hours of operation will be as established by order of the Executive Director.

(c) Persons shooting rifles or handguns shall allow a minimum of two (2) seconds between each round fired unless otherwise authorized during a Commission sanctioned shooting event or Commission established practice. Practice sessions shall be established by the Commission as to date, time and designated range by posting at the designated shooting range and on the Commission's internet site.

(d) Discharging a gun on a range in a manner that is careless or reckless or in a manner that results in projectiles escaping the shooting range property is prohibited.

(e) Shooting or attempting to shoot structures or facilities at Commission managed shooting ranges that are not designated targets or within designated firing lanes is prohibited.

Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const., 379.2223, 375.313 FS. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const., 379.2223, 375.813 FS.

New 5-1-08.

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