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2022 Florida Statutes (Including 2022C, 2022D, 2022A, and 2023B)

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176 Sections found

Chapter Title
379.101 Definitions.
379.102 Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
379.1025 Powers, duties, and authority of commission; rules, regulations, and orders.
379.10255 Headquarters of commission.
379.1026 Site-specific location information for endangered and threatened species; public records exemption.
379.103 Duties of executive director.
379.104 Right to hunt and fish.
379.105 Harassment of hunters, trappers, or fishers.
379.106 Administration of commission grant programs.
379.107 Residential conservation programs.
379.201 Administrative Trust Fund.
379.203 Dedicated License Trust Fund.
379.204 Federal Grants Trust Fund.
379.205 Florida Panther Research and Management Trust Fund.
379.206 Grants and Donations Trust Fund.
379.207 Lifetime Fish and Wildlife Trust Fund.
379.208 Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund; purposes.
379.209 Nongame Wildlife Trust Fund.
379.211 State Game Trust Fund.
379.212 Land Acquisition Trust Fund.
379.213 Save the Manatee Trust Fund.
379.214 Invasive Plant Control Trust Fund.
379.2201 Deposit of license fees; allocation of federal funds.
379.2202 Expenditure of funds.
379.2203 Disposition of fines, penalties, and forfeitures.
379.2213 Management area permit revenues.
379.2222 Acquisition of state game lands.
379.2223 Control and management of state game lands.
379.2224 Preserves, refuges, etc., not tax-exempt.
379.2225 Everglades recreational sites; definitions.
379.223 Citizen support organizations; use of state property; audit.
379.2231 Additional assessment; Wildlife Alert Reward Association, Inc.
379.224 Memorandum of agreement relating to Fish and Wildlife Research Institute.
379.2251 Agreements with Federal Government for the preservation of saltwater fisheries; authority of commission.
379.2252 Compacts and agreements; generally.
379.2253 Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact; implementing legislation.
379.2254 Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact; implementing legislation.
379.2255 Wildlife Violator Compact Act.
379.2256 Compact licensing and enforcement authority; administrative review.
379.2257 Cooperative agreements with United States Forest Service; penalty.
379.2258 Assent to provisions of Act of Congress of September 2, 1937.
379.2259 Assent to federal acts.
379.226 Florida Territorial Waters Act; alien-owned commercial fishing vessels; prohibited acts; enforcement.
379.2271 Harmful-Algal-Bloom Task Force.
379.2272 Harmful-algal-bloom program; implementation; goals; funding.
379.2273 Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative; Initiative Technology Advisory Council.
379.2281 Jim Woodruff Dam; reciprocity agreements.
379.2282 St. Marys River; reciprocity agreements.
379.2291 Endangered and Threatened Species Act.
379.2292 Endangered and Threatened Species Reward Program.
379.2293 Airport activities within the scope of a federally approved wildlife hazard management plan or a federal or state permit or other authorization for depredation or harassment.
379.23 Federal conservation of fish and wildlife; limited jurisdiction.
379.231 Regulation of nonnative animals.
379.2311 Nonnative animal management.
379.232 Water bottoms.
379.233 Release of balloons.
379.2341 Publications by the commission.
379.2342 Private publication agreements; advertising; costs of production.
379.2351 Land-based commercial and recreational fishing activities; legislative findings and purpose; definitions; legal protection; local ordinances; prohibited activity.
379.2352 State employment; priority consideration for qualified displaced employees of the saltwater fishing industry.
379.236 Retention, destruction, and reproduction of commission records.
379.237 Courts of equity may enjoin.
379.2401 Marine fisheries; policy and standards.
379.2402 Marine information system.
379.2411 Saltwater fish; regulations.
379.2412 State preemption of power to regulate.
379.2413 Catching food fish for the purposes of making oil.
379.2421 Fishers and equipment; regulation.
379.2422 Illegal use of nets.
379.2423 Carriage of proscribed nets across Florida waters.
379.2424 Retrieval of spiny lobster, stone crab, blue crab, and black sea bass traps during closed season; commission authority.
379.2425 Spearfishing; definition; limitations; penalty.
379.2426 Regulation of shark fins; penalties.
379.2431 Marine animals; regulation.
379.2432 Manatee protection; intent; conduct of studies; initiatives and plans.
379.2433 Enhanced manatee protection study.
379.244 Crustacea, marine animals, fish; regulations; general provisions.
379.245 Spiny lobster reports by dealers during closed season required.
379.246 Tortugas shrimp beds; gifted and loan property.
379.247 Regulation of shrimp fishing; Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam, Flagler, and St. Johns Counties.
379.248 Sponges; regulation.
379.249 Artificial reef program; grants and financial and technical assistance to local governments.
379.2495 Florida Ships-2-Reefs Program; matching grant requirements.
379.25 Sale of unlawfully landed product; jurisdiction.
379.2511 Lease of state-owned water bottoms for growing oysters and clams.
379.2512 Oyster bottom land grants made pursuant to ch. 3293.
379.2521 Rulemaking authority with respect to marine life.
379.2522 Oysters produced in and outside state; labeling; tracing; rules.
379.2523 Aquaculture definitions; marine aquaculture products, producers, and facilities.
379.2525 Noncultured shellfish harvesting.
379.26 Illegal importation or possession of nonindigenous marine plants and animals; rules and regulations.
379.28 Imported fish.
379.29 Contaminating fresh waters.
379.295 Use of explosives and other substances or force prohibited.
379.3001 No net loss of hunting lands.
379.3002 J. W. Corbett and Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Areas.
379.3003 Required clothing for persons hunting deer.
379.3004 Voluntary Authorized Hunter Identification Program.
379.3012 Alligator management program implementation; commission authority.
379.3014 Unlawful sale, possession, or transporting of alligators or alligator skins.
379.3015 Prima facie evidence of intent to violate laws protecting alligators.
379.302 Private game preserves and farms; regulations; penalties.
379.303 Classification of wildlife; seizure of captive wildlife.
379.304 Exhibition or sale of wildlife.
379.305 Rules and regulations; penalties.
379.33 Enforcement of commission rules.
379.3311 Police powers of commission and its agents.
379.3312 Powers of arrest by agents of commission.
379.3313 Powers of commission law enforcement officers.
379.332 Prosecutions; state attorney to represent state.
379.333 Arrest by officers of the commission; recognizance; cash bond; citation.
379.334 Search and seizure authorized and limited.
379.335 Issuance of warrant for search of private dwelling.
379.336 Venue for proceedings against citizens and residents charged with violations outside state boundaries.
379.337 Confiscation, seizure, and forfeiture of property and products.
379.338 Confiscation and disposition of illegally taken wildlife, freshwater fish, and saltwater fish.
379.3381 Photographic evidence of illegally taken wildlife, freshwater fish, and saltwater fish.
379.339 Seizure of illegal hunting devices; disposition; notice; forfeiture.
379.3395 Seizure of illegal transportation devices; disposition; appraisal; forfeiture.
379.341 Disposition of illegal fishing devices; exercise of police power.
379.342 Applicability of ss. 379.339, 379.3395, 379.404, and 379.406.
379.343 Rewards.
379.35 Review of fees for licenses and permits; review of exemptions.
379.3501 Expiration of licenses and permits.
379.3502 License and permit not transferable.
379.3503 False statement in application for license or permit.
379.3504 Entering false information on licenses or permits.
379.3511 Appointment of subagents for the sale of hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and permits.
379.3512 Competitive bidding for certain sale of licenses and permits and the issuance of authorization numbers.
379.352 Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers to take wild animal life, freshwater aquatic life, and marine life; issuance; costs; reporting.
379.353 Recreational licenses and permits; exemptions from fees and requirements.
379.354 Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers; fees established.
379.356 Fish pond license.
379.357 Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission license program for tarpon; fees; penalties.
379.3581 Hunter safety course; requirements; penalty.
379.3582 Hunter safety course for juveniles.
379.359 License application provision for voluntary contribution to Southeastern Guide Dogs, Inc.
379.361 Licenses.
379.362 Wholesale and retail saltwater products dealers; regulation.
379.363 Freshwater fish dealer’s license.
379.364 License required for fur and hide dealers.
379.365 Stone crab; regulation.
379.366 Blue crab; regulation.
379.367 Spiny lobster; regulation.
379.3671 Spiny lobster trap certificate program.
379.368 Fees for the retrieval of spiny lobster, stone crab, blue crab, and black sea bass traps during closed season.
379.369 Fees for shrimp fishing in Tampa Bay.
379.3711 License fee for private game preserves and farms.
379.3712 Private hunting preserve license fees; exception.
379.372 Capturing, keeping, possessing, transporting, or exhibiting venomous reptiles, reptiles of concern, conditional reptiles, or prohibited reptiles; license required.
379.373 License fee; renewal, revocation.
379.374 Bond required, amount.
379.3751 Taking and possession of alligators; trapping licenses; fees.
379.3752 Required tagging of alligators and hides; fees; revenues.
379.3761 Exhibition or sale of wildlife; fees; classifications.
379.3762 Personal possession of wildlife.
379.377 Tag fees for sale of Lake Okeechobee game fish.
379.401 Penalties and violations; civil penalties for noncriminal infractions; criminal penalties; suspension and forfeiture of licenses and permits.
379.4015 Nonnative and captive wildlife penalties.
379.402 Definition; possession of certain licensed traps prohibited; penalties; exceptions; consent.
379.404 Illegal taking and possession of deer and wild turkey; evidence; penalty.
379.4041 Illegal taking, possession, and sale of bears.
379.405 Illegal molestation of or theft from freshwater fishing gear.
379.406 Illegal possession or transportation of freshwater game fish in commercial quantities; penalty.
379.407 Administration; rules, publications, records; penalties; injunctions.
379.408 Forfeiture or denial of licenses and permits.
379.409 Illegal killing, possessing, or capturing of alligators or other crocodilia or eggs; confiscation of equipment.
379.411 Intentional killing or wounding of any species designated as endangered, threatened, or of special concern; penalties.
379.4115 Florida or wild panther; killing prohibited; penalty.
379.412 Penalties for feeding wildlife and freshwater fish.
379.413 Bonefish; penalties.
379.414 Additional penalties for saltwater products dealers violating records requirements.
379.501 Aquatic weeds and plants; prohibitions; violations; penalties; intent.
379.502 Enforcement; procedure; remedies.
379.503 Civil action.
379.504 Civil liability; joint and several liability.

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