For the purposes of this chapter, a “resident alien” is considered a “resident.”“Restricted species” means any species of saltwater products which the state by law, or the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission by rule, has found it necessary to so designate. All moneys received for publications shall be deposited into the fund from which the cost of the publication was paid.


Generally if you find a baby animal it is best to leave it alone.
Often the animal is not orphaned, and the parent may be out getting food for the animal, or watching the baby.
Never pick up baby animals and remove them from their natural environment!
To report an injured or orphaned wild animal, contact any of the FWC's 5 regional offices for a list of wildlife rehabilitators or consult one of the rehabilitators on this list.
Any saltwater species of finfish of the classes Agnatha, Chondrichthyes, or Osteichthyes and marine invertebrates of the classes Gastropoda, Bivalvia, or Crustacea, or of the phylum Echinodermata, but does not include nonliving shells or echinoderms; and“Take” means taking, attempting to take, pursuing, hunting, molesting, capturing, or killing any wildlife or freshwater or saltwater fish, or their nests or eggs, by any means, whether or not such actions result in obtaining possession of such wildlife or freshwater or saltwater fish or their nests or eggs.s. The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission may enter into agreements with private vendors for vendor advertisement for the purpose of offsetting expenses relating to license issuance, and, in furtherance thereof, is authorized to: Require that any advertising of any kind contracted pursuant to this section shall include a statement providing that the advertising does not constitute an endorsement by the state or commission of the products or services to be so advertised.
In addition to other criteria, these measurable biological goals shall be used by the commission when evaluating existing and proposed protection rules, and in determining progress in achieving manatee recovery. Failure to provide said evidence shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of this act. All persons taking food fish from any of the waters of this state by use of seines, nets, or other fishing devices and not using any of such fish because of size or other reasons shall immediately release and return such fish alive to the water from which taken and no such fish may be placed or deposited on any bank, shore, beach or other place out of the water.
The 2015-2016 season was the first year that most of Florida was under the new deer harvest regulations; the Panhandle has been under those regulations for two years now.
“We expected the buck harvest to drop the first couple years under these new antler regulations,” Morea said.
For the purposes of this chapter, a “nonresident alien” shall be considered a “nonresident.”For purposes of part VII, a citizen of the United States who has continuously resided in this state for 1 year before applying for a hunting, fishing, or other license. 379.363, 379.364, 379.3711, 379.3712, 379.372, 379.373, 379.374, 379.3751, 379.3752, 379.3761, and 379.3762, the term means a citizen of the United States who has continuously resided in this state for 6 months before applying for a hunting, fishing, or other license. Such charges shall be made at the discretion of the commission.
A person who has declared Florida as his or her only state of residence as evidenced by a valid Florida driver license or identification card that has both a Florida address and a Florida residency verified by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, or, in the absence thereof, one of the following:“Resident alien” means a person who has continuously resided in this state for at least 1 year and can provide documentation from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services evidencing permanent residency status in the United States. Such charges may be sufficient to cover cost of preparation, printing, publishing, and distribution.
Designation as a restricted species does not confer the authority to sell a species pursuant to s. The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission may enter into agreements to secure the private publication of public information brochures, pamphlets, audiotapes, videotapes, and related materials for distribution without charge to the public and, in furtherance thereof, is authorized to: Enter into agreements with private vendors for the publication or production of such public information materials, whereby the costs of publication or production will be borne in whole or in part by the vendor or the vendor shall provide additional compensation in return for the right of the vendor to select, sell, and place advertising which publicizes products or services related to and harmonious with the subject matter of the publication.