Fla. Admin. Code R. 5M-18.002 (2026)

To obtain the presumption of compliance authorized in paragraph 68A-27.007(2)(d), F.A.C., regarding incidental take of state imperiled species, the applicant must:

(1) Submit a Notice of Intent to Implement (NOI), as provided in Rule 5M-18.003, F.A.C., that identifies the applicable Best Management Practices (BMPs);

(2) Implement the BMPs applicable to those species identified by the applicant on the NOI checklist; and,

(3) Maintain documentation to verify the implementation and maintenance of the identified BMPs.

Rulemaking Authority 570.07(23), 570.94 FS. Law Implemented 570.94 FS. History‒New 6-17-15.

Effective: 6/17/2015.