15647960, 5L-1.008 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 15647960

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Aquaculture

Chapter:

THE COMPREHENSIVE SHELLFISH CONTROL CODE

Overview

RULE:

5L-1.008

Shellfish Handling

PURPOSE:

The amendments propose to further protect the health of oyster consumers and are necessary to ensure that the State of Florida meets the requirements of the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) as it relates to Vibrio vulnificus.  The proposed rule amendments impact commercial harvesting and processing of oysters.

SUBJECT:

Any proposed amendments will apply to commercial oyster harvesting and processing in Florida in order to protect the health of oyster consumers.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

597.020 FS.

LAW:

597.020 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

2/10/2015 Vol. 41/27

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

597.020 FS., 597.020 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=5L-1.008&PDate=2/10/2015&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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