Florida Regulations 68A-3.002: Powers of Wildlife Officers and Other Designated Assistants
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Those state officers who are vested with powers of arrest and those municipal police officers and deputy sheriffs acting within the scope of their police jurisdiction are empowered to enforce all laws or rules relating to wild animal life and freshwater aquatic life.
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const., 379.1025 FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 379.3311. History-New 8-1-79, Amended 6-21-82, Formerly 39-3.02, 39-3.002, Amended 9-25-18.
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const., 379.1025 FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 379.3311. History-New 8-1-79, Amended 6-21-82, Formerly 39-3.02, 39-3.002, Amended 9-25-18.
Terms Used In Florida Regulations 68A-3.002
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.