1998 Florida Code
TITLE XXVIII NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION, RECLAMATION, AND USE
Chapter 370 Saltwater Fisheries  

370.01 Definitions.
370.013 Department of Environmental Protection; general function.
370.017 Secretary; responsibility to Board of Trustees of Internal Improvement Trust Fund.
370.0205 Citizen support organizations; use of property; audit; public records; partnerships.
370.021 Administration; rules, publications, records; penalties; injunctions.
370.023 Administration of department grant programs.
370.025 Marine fisheries; policy and standards.
370.026 Marine Fisheries Commission.
370.027 Rulemaking authority with respect to marine life.
370.028 Enforcement of commission rules; penalties for violation of rule.
370.03 Water bottoms.
370.031 Choctawhatchee Bay; use study.
370.032 Definitions; ss. 370.032-370.038.
370.033 Legislative intent.
370.034 Certificate required; return; application; filing fee.
370.036 Dredge or fill activities, records; penalty.
370.037 Denial, suspension, or revocation of certificate.
370.038 Rules and regulations.
370.041 Harvesting of sea oats and sea grapes prohibited; possession prima facie evidence of violation.
370.06 Licenses.
370.0603 Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund; purposes.
370.0605 Saltwater fishing license required; fees.
370.0606 Appointment of subagents for sale of saltwater fishing licenses and permits.
370.0607 Marine information system.
370.0608 Deposit of license fees; allocation of federal funds.
370.0609 Expenditure of funds.
370.061 Confiscation of property and products.
370.0615 Lifetime licenses.
370.062 Department of Environmental Protection license program for tarpon; fees; penalties.
370.063 Special recreational crawfish license.
370.07 Wholesale and retail saltwater products dealers; regulation.
370.071 Shellfish processors; regulation.
370.08 Fishers and equipment; regulation.
370.0805 Net ban assistance program.
370.081 Illegal importation or possession of nonindigenous marine plants and animals; rules and regulations.
370.0821 St. Johns County; use of nets.
370.083 Special acts prohibited.
370.09 Industrial hazards; oil deposits discharge prohibited.
370.092 Carriage of proscribed nets across Florida waters.
370.093 Illegal use of nets.
370.10 Crustacea, marine animals, fish; regulations; general provisions.
370.101 Saltwater fish; regulations.
370.102 State preemption of power to regulate.
370.103 Agreements with Federal Government for the preservation of saltwater fisheries; authority of department.
370.11 Fish; regulation.
370.1103 Land-based commercial and recreational fishing activities; legislative findings and purpose; definitions; legal protection; local ordinances; prohibited activity.
370.1105 Saltwater finfish; fishing traps regulated.
370.1107 Definition; possession of certain licensed traps prohibited; penalties; exceptions; consent.
370.1111 Snook; regulation.
370.1121 Bonefish; regulation.
370.12 Marine animals; regulation.
370.13 Stone crab; regulation.
370.135 Blue crab; regulation.
370.14 Crawfish; regulation.
370.1405 Crawfish reports by dealers during closed season required.
370.142 Spiny lobster trap certificate program.
370.143 Retrieval of lobster and stone crab traps during closed season; department authority; fees.
370.15 Shrimp; regulation.
370.151 Tortugas shrimp beds; penalties.
370.153 Regulation of shrimp fishing; Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam, Flagler, and St. Johns Counties.
370.1535 Regulation of shrimp fishing in Tampa Bay; licensing requirements.
370.154 Shrimp regulations; closed areas; suspension of license, etc.
370.155 Regulation of shrimp fishing in a designated area.
370.16 Oysters and shellfish; regulation.
370.1601 Lease of state-owned water bottoms for growing oysters and clams.
370.1603 Oysters produced in and outside state; labeling; tracing; rules.
370.161 Oyster bottom land grants made pursuant to ch. 3293.
370.162 Purchase of sponges; state, county or municipality.
370.17 Sponges; regulation.
370.172 Spearfishing; definition; limitations; penalty.
370.18 Compacts and agreements; generally.
370.19 Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact; implementing legislation.
370.20 Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact; implementing legislation.
370.21 Florida Territorial Waters Act; alien-owned commercial fishing vessels; prohibited acts; enforcement.
370.22 Venue for proceedings against citizens and residents charged with violations outside state boundaries.
370.23 Sale of unlawfully landed product; jurisdiction.
370.25 Artificial fishing reef program; construction grants to local governments.
370.26 Aquaculture definitions; marine aquaculture products, producers, and facilities.
370.27 State employment; priority consideration for qualified displaced employees of the saltwater fishing industry.
370.28 Enterprise zone designation; communities adversely impacted by net limitations.
370.31 Commercial production of sturgeon.

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