Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Dec. 13, 1996
Whether Proposed Rule 46-4.0081(2)(d), Florida Administrative Code, providing that, beginning January 1, 1998, no person shall fish with, set, or place in the water any seine with a mesh size larger than two inches stretched mesh, is a valid exercise of the delegated legislative authority of Respondent, Marine Fisheries Commission, and whether said rule was proposed in accordance with the statutory standards Respondent must follow pursuant to Section 375.025, Florida Statutes.Marine Fisheries commission repeal of Rule 46-4.0081(1)(g) and substitution of Proposed Rule 46-4.0081(2)(d) constitutes a valid exercise of delegated legislative authority.