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2003 Florida Statutes

Title XXVIII NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION, RECLAMATION, AND USE
Chapter 372
WILDLIFE Entire Chapter
CHAPTER 372
WILDLIFE
372.001
Definitions.
372.002
Right to hunt and fish.
372.01
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
372.021
Powers, duties, and authority of commission; rules, regulations, and orders.
372.0215
Citizen support organizations; use of state property; audit.
372.0222
Private publication agreements; advertising; costs of production.
372.0225
Freshwater organisms.
372.023
J. W. Corbett and Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Areas.
372.025
Everglades recreational sites; definitions.
372.03
Headquarters of commission.
372.05
Duties of executive director.
372.051
Seal of commission; certificate as evidence.
372.07
Police powers of commission and its agents.
372.071
Powers of arrest by agents of Department of Environmental Protection or Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
372.072
Endangered and Threatened Species Act.
372.0725
Killing or wounding of any species designated as endangered, threatened, or of special concern; criminal penalties.
372.073
Endangered and Threatened Species Reward Program.
372.074
Fish and Wildlife Habitat Program.
372.09
State Game Trust Fund.
372.105
Lifetime Fish and Wildlife Trust Fund.
372.106
Dedicated License Trust Fund.
372.107
Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund.
372.12
Acquisition of state game lands.
372.121
Control and management of state game lands.
372.127
Conservation and Recreation Lands Program Trust Fund of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
372.16
Private game preserves and farms; penalty.
372.19
Preserves, refuges, etc., not tax exempt.
372.26
Imported fish.
372.265
Regulation of foreign animals.
372.27
Silver Springs and Rainbow Springs, etc., closed to all fishing.
372.551
Competitive bidding for certain sale of licenses and permits and the issuance of authorization numbers.
372.561
Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers to take wild animal life, freshwater aquatic life, and marine life; issuance; costs; reporting.
372.562
Recreational licenses and permits; exemptions from fees and requirements.
372.57
Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers; fees established.
372.5701
Deposit of license fees; allocation of federal funds.
372.5702
Expenditure of funds.
372.5704
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission license program for tarpon; fees; penalties.
372.5705
Fish pond license.
372.571
Expiration of licenses and permits.
372.5711
Review of fees for licenses and permits; review of exemptions.
372.5712
Florida waterfowl permit revenues.
372.5714
Waterfowl Advisory Council.
372.5715
Florida wild turkey permit revenues.
372.5717
Hunter safety course; requirements; penalty.
372.5718
Hunter safety course for juveniles.
372.573
Management area permit revenues.
372.574
Appointment of subagents for the sale of hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and permits.
372.58
False statement in application for license or permit.
372.581
Entering false information on licenses or permits.
372.59
License and permit not transferable.
372.60
Issuing of replacement license or permit.
372.65
Freshwater fish dealer's license.
372.651
Haul seine and trawl permits; freshwater lakes in excess of 500 square miles; fees.
372.653
Required tagging of fish; lakes in excess of 500 square miles; tag fee; game fish taken in lakes of 500 square miles or less.
372.66
License required for fur and hide dealers.
372.661
Private hunting preserve license fees; exception.
372.662
Unlawful sale, possession, or transporting of alligators or alligator skins.
372.663
Illegal killing, possessing, or capturing of alligators or other crocodilia or eggs; confiscation of equipment.
372.664
Prima facie evidence of intent to violate laws protecting alligators.
372.6645
Unlawful to sell alligator products; penalty.
372.665
Word "alligator" or "gator" not to be used in certain sales.
372.667
Feeding or enticement of alligators or crocodiles unlawful; penalty.
372.6671
Alligator trapping program; definitions.
372.6672
Alligator management and trapping program implementation; commission authority.
372.6673
Taking and possession of alligators; trapping licenses; fees.
372.6674
Required tagging of alligators and hides; fees; revenues.
372.6678
Alligator study requirements.
372.671
Florida or wild panther; killing prohibited; penalty.
372.672
Florida Panther Research and Management Trust Fund.
372.673
Florida Panther Technical Advisory Council.
372.674
Environmental education.
372.70
Prosecutions; state attorney to represent state.
372.701
Arrest by officers of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; recognizance; cash bond; citation.
372.7015
Illegal killing, taking, possessing, or selling wildlife or game; fines; disposition of fines.
372.7016
Voluntary Authorized Hunter Identification Program.
372.705
Harassment of hunters, trappers, or fishers.
372.711
Noncriminal infractions.
372.72
Disposition of fines, penalties, and forfeitures.
372.73
Confiscation and disposition of illegally taken game.
372.74
Cooperative agreements with U. S. Forest Service; penalty.
372.75
Use of explosives and other substances prohibited.
372.76
Search and seizure authorized and limited.
372.761
Issuance of warrant for search of private dwelling.
372.77
Assent to provisions of Act of Congress of September 2, 1937.
372.7701
Assent to federal acts.
372.771
Federal conservation of fish and wildlife; limited jurisdiction.
372.83
Noncriminal infractions; criminal penalties; suspension and revocation of licenses and permits.
372.84
Forfeiture or denial of licenses and permits.
372.85
Contaminating fresh waters.
372.86
Possessing, exhibiting poisonous or venomous reptile; license required.
372.87
License fee; renewal, revocation.
372.88
Bond required, amount.
372.89
Safe housing required.
372.90
Transportation.
372.901
Inspection.
372.91
Who may open cages, pits, or other containers housing poisonous or venomous reptiles.
372.911
Rewards.
372.912
Organized poisonous reptile hunts.
372.92
Rules and regulations.
372.921
Exhibition or sale of wildlife.
372.922
Personal possession of wildlife.
372.97
Jim Woodruff Dam; reciprocity agreements.
372.971
St. Mary's River; reciprocity agreements.
372.98
Possession of nutria; license; inspection; penalty for violation.
372.981
Regulation of importation of caiman.
372.988
Required clothing for persons hunting deer.
372.99
Illegal taking and possession of deer and wild turkey; evidence; penalty.
372.9901
Seizure of illegal hunting devices; disposition; notice; forfeiture.
372.99021
Disposition of illegal fishing devices; exercise of police power.
372.99022
Illegal molestation of or theft from freshwater fishing gear.
372.9903
Illegal possession or transportation of freshwater game fish in commercial quantities; penalty.
372.9904
Seizure of illegal transportation devices; disposition; appraisal; forfeiture.
372.9905
Applicability of ss. 372.99, 372.9901, 372.9903, and 372.9904.
372.9906
Wildlife Law Enforcement Program; creation; purposes.
372.991
Nongame Wildlife Trust Fund.
372.992
Nongame Wildlife Advisory Council.
372.993
Land-based commercial and recreational fishing activities; legislative findings and purpose; definitions; legal protection; local ordinances; prohibited activity.
372.995
Release of balloons.