Florida Administrative Code
68 - FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
68B - Marine Fisheries
Chapter 68B-21 - SNOOK
Section 68B-21.001 - Designation as a Protected Species
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) Designation as a Protected Species - The snook, species Centropomus undecimalis, is hereby declared and designated a protected species.
(2) The snook, species Centropomus undecimalis has been designated as a protected species to increase public awareness of the need for extensive conservation action in order to prevent this resource from becoming endangered; and to encourage voluntary conservation practices, including catch-and-release practices for all snook caught unless they are needed for food.
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const.
New 9-1-13.