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Rule Title: Conditional Non-Native Species
Department: FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Departmental
Chapter: RULES RELATING TO NON-NATIVE SPECIES

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

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 4/29/2021
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution. Law Implemented Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution. History–New 10-23-08, Amended 8-23-10, 12-27-18, 4-29-21.
References in this version: No reference(s).
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
Adopted
Section Description ID Publish
Date
View Text Final
68-5.004
Conditional Non-Native Species 24412880 Effective:
04/29/2021
View Text Correction
68-5.002
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Definitions, Conditional Non-native Species, Possession of Conditional Non-native Species, Prohibited Non-Native Species, Possession of Prohibited Non-Native Species, Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing .... 23935252 11/30/2020
Vol. 46/231
View Text Proposed
68-5.002
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The purpose and effect of these rule drafts is to add new species to the Prohibited species list, create new definitions, establish permitting criteria, provide biosecurity and caging requirements, and clarify the rules .... 23644058 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Saturday, October 10, from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23643864 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Friday, October 9, from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23643767 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Tuesday, October 6, from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23643670 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Monday, October 5, from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23643573 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Saturday, October 3, from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23643476 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Thursday, October 1, from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23643379 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Thursday, October 1, from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23643185 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Wednesday, September 30, from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23643088 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Tuesday, September 29, from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23642894 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Workshop
68-5.002
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The Commission is considering amendments to Rule Chapter 68-5, F.A.C., relating to nonnative fish and wildlife. The rules that will be addressed ....
  Tuesday, September 29, from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, EST.
  Live virtual workshop. Public comments will be accepted via ....
23642700 9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
View Text Development
68-5.002
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is to align this chapter’s rules with recent changes to Section 379.372, F.S., by adding new species to the Prohibited species list, creating new definitions, establishing .... 23402431 7/7/2020
Vol. 46/131
View Text Development
68-5.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is to create definitions, add new species to the Prohibited species list, and create grandfathering language for proposed Prohibited species currently possessed as personal .... 21337398 1/4/2019
Vol. 45/03
View Text Final
68-5.004
Conditional Non-native Species 21243599 Effective:
12/27/2018
View Text Proposed
68-5.001
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The proposed change will restructure Chapter 68-5, F.A.C. These changes are proposed to improve rule clarity, create a place for future definition development, and provide the purpose and intent of the chapter. 21100136 10/30/2018
Vol. 44/212
View Text Development
68-5.001
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The purpose and effect of this rule development effort is to restructure this chapter to improve clarity and conciseness, and to seek input on additional changes that will aid in addressing emerging invasive species issues..... 20796429 8/17/2018
Vol. 44/161
View Text Final
68-5.004
Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-native Pets 9008019 Effective:
08/23/2010
View Text Withdrawal
68-5.004
Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-native Pets 9023830 8/20/2010
Vol. 36/33
View Text Change
68-5.004
Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-native Pets 8859609 7/9/2010
Vol. 36/27
View Text Proposed
68-5.001
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The purpose of the proposed rule changes is to (1) update and clarify requirements for the issuance of permits for the importation and possession of conditional and prohibited species; (2) establish criteria for issuance .... 8676764 5/21/2010
Vol. 36/20
View Text Proposed
68-5.004
The purpose of the proposed rule changes is to allow reptile of concern license holders to legally accept unlicensed reptiles of concern at any time of the year. The effect of this rule change will provide outlets for these .... 8447553 3/26/2010
Vol. 36/12
View Text Development
68-5.001
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The purpose of this rule development effort is to address the adoption of non-native animals to help prevent the illegal release of non-native fish and wildlife. The effect of this effort will be to assist in the prevention .... 7863225 10/30/2009
Vol. 35/43
View Text Final
68-5.004
Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-native Pets 6275626 Effective:
10/23/2008
View Text Correction
68-5.004
Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-native Pets 6052526 8/29/2008
Vol. 34/35
View Text Proposed
68-5.004
The proposed rule establishes an amnesty program for the adoption of nonnative animals to help prevent illegal release of non-native fish and wildlife. 5991416 8/15/2008
Vol. 34/33
View Text Development
68-5.004
The purpose of this rule development effort is to establish a program for persons adopting non-native animals to help prevent illegal release of non-native fish and wildlife. The effect of this effort should be to assist .... 5970464 8/8/2008
Vol. 34/32
View Text Development
68-5.004
The purpose of this rule development effort is to establish a procedure and standards for the persons adopting non-native animals to help prevent illegal release of non-native fish and wildlife, including certification requirements .... 5010358 12/21/2007
Vol. 33/51