Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-Native Pets (Ch. 68-5)
Fla. Admin. Code R. 68-5.008
Florida Administrative Code
Rule: 68-5.008
Rule Title: Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-Native Pets
Department:
FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Division:
Departmental
Chapter:
RULES RELATING TO NON-NATIVE SPECIES
Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):
Effective Date:
4/29/2021
History Notes:
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History?New 12-27-18, Amended 4-29-21.
References in this version:
No reference(s).
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
Adopted
Section
Description
Publish
Date
Final
68-5.008
Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-Native Pets
Effective:
04/29/2021
Correction
68-5.002
......
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 ....
11/30/2020
Vol. 46/231
Proposed
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
Workshop
68-5.002
......
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 ....
9/14/2020
Vol. 46/179
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 ....
7/7/2020
Vol. 46/131
Correction
68-5.002
......
Definitions, Prohibited Non-Native Species, Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-Native Pets
2/18/2019
Vol. 45/33
Development
68-5.001
......
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 ....
1/4/2019
Vol. 45/03
Final
68-5.008
Amnesty for Persons Relinquishing Non-Native Pets
Effective:
12/27/2018
Proposed
68-5.001
......
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.
10/30/2018
Vol. 44/212