FWC Level Four Violations

Level Four Violations are the most serious. A person who commits a Level Four violation commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

Under Section 379.401(4), a person commits a Level Four violation if he or she violates any provision prohibiting:

  1. the making, forging, counterfeiting, or reproduction of a recreational license or the possession of same without authorization from the commission under Section 379.354(16)
  2. criminal activities relating to the taking of stone crabs under Section 379.365(2)(c)
  3. criminal activities relating to the taking and harvesting of blue crabs under Section 379.366(4)(c)
  4. the willful molestation of spiny lobster gear under Section 379.367(4)
  5. the unlawful reproduction, possession, sale, trade, or barter of spiny lobster trap tags or certificates under Section 379.3671(2)(c)5
  6. the sale of illegally-taken deer or wild turkey under Section 379.404(5)
  7. the molestation or theft of freshwater fishing gear under Section 379.405
  8. the unlawful killing, injuring, possessing, or capturing of alligators or other crocodilia or their eggs under Section 379.409
  9. the intentional killing or wounding of any species designated as endangered, threatened, or of special concern under Section 379.411
  10. the killing of any Florida or wild panther under Section 379.4115

Attorney for Level Four FWC Violations in Tampa, FL

he attorneys at Sammis Law Firm represent clients charged with a Level Four FWC violation under Section 379.401(4)(a).

Call 813-250-0500.


This article was last updated on Saturday, March 28, 2020.