The State of Florida Model Lighting Ordinance for Sea Turtle Protection effective December 15, 2020, which is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference and is available at http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-12398 and https://floridadep.gov/rcp/beaches, provides guidelines for local government regulations that control artificial lighting to protect sea turtles.
Rulemaking Authority 161.63 FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 161.163. History-New 3-30-93, Formerly 16B-55.004, Amended 12-15-20.